There are countless reasons to study abroad for a master’s degree, or for any educational opportunity. Crossing borders to exchange ideas, research, and connections is essential to a globally-minded community….
Eating My Way Through Florence: Brunch Through Dessert
Studying in another country can have a profound impact on your worldview and future path. Of course, it doesn’t hurt when you study in Italy and get to enjoy eating…
When Looks Deceive: Being Biracial in Poland
It was a late December evening and my mom had just arrived in Krakow, where I had been studying for the past three months. We were making our way from…
Go Girl Is White House-Bound!
Great news! Go Girl Travel Network Founder and CEO Beth Santos will join 100 travel influencers from around the country to “discuss the Administration’s focus on the benefits of cross-cultural…
Fearing the Unknown – Studying Abroad in North African (Islamic) Countries
I remember the exact moment I told my parents I wanted to study abroad for a semester in Morocco. My mom gave me her raised-eyebrows-concerned-face and said, with no small…
Choosing the Where in Your Study Abroad Adventure
The shelves are filled with rows of glossy magazines, the walls hung with framed pictures of architectural marvels (the Eiffel Tower and the Great Pyramids are among the most popular…
The Baffling Bretons
During my sophomore year of high school, my parents allowed themselves to be convinced that I should study abroad. Parameters were set, applications were completed, checks were signed and mailed….
Preparing to Study Abroad
Recently, my school asked me to help lead a meeting for everyone who is going abroad next autumn. Besides a brief frisson of jealousy, there was excitement and anticipation for…
To England, With Love.
“Maybe I’m not in love with New York anymore.” After returning from a magical year in the City of Dreaming Spires– Oxford, England– I thought my heart had been irreparably…
Tanzania Bound
I have always thought that airports are fascinating places. The constant influx of people, arriving and departing from all over the world, luggage in hand and a destination in mind….
Must Haves: Studying Abroad
Over four years ago I embarked on one of the most life changing endeavors of my life…I studied abroad. This was actually my first time ever traveling very far without…
Greetings Go Girl Readers!!!
Greetings Go Girl Readers! I’m so excited to be writing my very first blog with you! First off, I want to ask some very important questions: Are you going on…