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Five Tips For Diving Deep Into A New Culture
Our immersion programs are an intensive, authentic look into another country, language and culture which make it extra important for students of all ages to go into their trip abroad with an open mind and ready to take on each activity. However, this collective challenge of jumping into an unknown place gives each student an amazing opportunity to embrace new experiences.
The Major Benefits of EdOdyssey’s Month Orientation in Lima
When you first arrive in a new country, you may initially feel overwhelmed being in a new environment. When I first arrived in Lima, I did not know what to expect, but I knew that I was not alone. EdOdyssey’s one month orientation program served as an amazing starting point to get adjusted to the city, gain more knowledge about Peru, and improve my level of Spanish.
The Life-Long Impact of Study Abroad Volunteering
One of my most memorable experiences in Peru was volunteering in the greater Lima area in Pamplona Alta. Volunteering while abroad offers the chance to see and experience parts of the country that you are in that you may not encounter on a day to day basis.
Four Reasons Why A Gap Year Makes Sense
If you are currently a senior in high school, you are going through the stressful college application process. What was something that never crossed my mind during the beginning of my senior year of high school? A gap year.
Understanding Seven Chinese Superstitions
Within Chinese culture, superstitions are common among many people. Like any other culture, some of these may seem strange, but they hold unique value.
Four Fun Leisure Activities in Lima
When in Lima, there are a plethora of options to explore Lima’s culture, food, and popular sites. Lima is a quirky city and so whenever you have free time, it is worth exploring some fun things to do.
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