Work-Life Balance in Japan
My first week in Japan, I lived alone in an office building that looked like a spaceship on top of a hill in a forest. I arrived as an intern for the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), an environmental…
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Inspiring Longhorns to Explore the World
UT Education Abroad Blog
Inspiring Longhorns to Explore the World
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Exploring Postgraduate Opportunities Abroad
Graduation marks the beginning of a new chapter filled with possibilities. For students at The University of Texas at Austin who have an insatiable desire to explore the world (or feel they missed out on studying abroad during their undergraduate…
Studying Abroad with the Gilman Scholarship
Hey Longhorns! My name is Daniell Martinez, and I’m a recent graduate of The University of Texas at Austin. I had the incredible opportunity to study abroad in Botswana for six weeks during the summer of 2024. I received funding…
Funding Study Abroad with the First Abroad Scholarship
Studying abroad can shape everyone’s academic journey and personal growth. But for first-generation college students, navigating higher education can seem particularly daunting, and the opportunity to travel and learn in a different cultural context may feel out of reach. Fortunately,…
Funding Your Study Abroad with the Gilman Scholarship
Are you worried that you won’t be able to fund a study abroad experience? If you’re a Federal Pell Grant recipient, then this blog is precisely what you need for a better understanding of some resources that could help you…
Studying Abroad More Than Once
There are many myths associated with studying abroad, such as its unbearable expense, that you can only go abroad once or that the planning phase is completely overwhelming. My experience debunks these myths. I’ve had the extraordinary ability to study…
Fund Your Global Education with a Gilman Scholarship
Are you a Federal Pell Grant recipient looking to pursue education abroad? Studying abroad does not have to be a pricey enterprise. In this blog post, we’re highlighting the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship opportunity, which is among the many…
Studying Abroad as a First-Generation College Student
So, you’re a first-generation student and you want to study abroad? We understand you might be wary and want to weigh all your options when deciding to study abroad. Well, we are here to help you by discussing common misconceptions…
Breaking Through the Roadblocks: Scholarship Searches
Our goal at Education Abroad is to make studying abroad accessible to all students. One of how we fulfill this objective is by providing a plethora of scholarship opportunities. Studying abroad can be costly, but our funding resources help alleviate…