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November 11, 2024, Filed Under: Peer Notes

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, the First Abroad Scholarship offers crucial support for first-generation students… read more 

January 8, 2024, Filed Under: Abroad and Beyond, Peer Notes, Scholarships

Studying Abroad as a First-Generation College Student

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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 and fears, as well as benefits of studying abroad.  … read more 

June 30, 2023, Filed Under: Abroad and Beyond, Peer Notes, Scholarships

Breaking Through the Roadblocks: Scholarship Searches

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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 some of those expenses.  One Peer Mentor, who is utilizing… read more 

May 15, 2019, Filed Under: Abroad and Beyond, Scholarships

Scholarship Tips From a Peer Advisor

  In order to study abroad on an exchange program without the financial support of my parents, I applied to every possible scholarship I could. Here’s a short list of the scholarships I applied for and some of my tips! Gilman Scholarship  Now I’m sure many of you either have a… read more 

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