The truth is you can travel anytime in your life yet there are plenty more opportunities with the flexibility of being a student, rather than having a 9 to 5 job, building out your career, and worrying about a house payment. Experiencing a part of the world before you graduate will be an adventure of a lifetime!

Time will fly by in a semester! Now that you’re living overseas, take the time to check in with yourself and slow down when you need to! Here are a few tips and tricks on maximizing your time while you’re abroad!

For the past week and a half, we have had the pleasure of hosting our summer campaign, #TravelChangesPeople, on Instagram and Twitter. Our motto here at EdOdyssey, “Travel Changes People, People Change the World”, has motivated us to network with other like-minded travelers and hear their inspirational stories. 

What an exciting time it is to explore another country and gain some cultural perspective! Though it may seem like a long time from now until the end of fall semester, it will certainly fly by. For those students who are looking into studying overseas, here are a few ways to start creating your roadmap to going abroad! 

Whether you’re beginning your senior year in high school, or second year in college, starting your semester strong is an important foundation for the year! It may seem cliché but being conscientious of how you begin your year can really affect the rest of the semester.

The time has come to wrap up EdOdyssey’s study abroad month-long orientation in Lima Peru. During the past month, Sandra, Sarah, Grace, Citlalli, Jeniffer, Steve and Joe had opportunities to create friendships, familiarize themselves with how Peruvian Spanish differs from other countries in the region, and get to know Lima on their own!