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		<title>Interview with a study abroad student from Bosnia Herzegovina</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 22:19:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alexandre Q.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is your name and how old are you? Haris LIBIC, 20 years old. What is your home country? Bosnia Herzegovina Where do you currently live? I currently live in Irvine, CA What field do you study? I am a student at University of California Irvine (UCI), where I am currently doing a Bachelor in [...]


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		<title>What is Culture?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 02:26:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marie M.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to Gary Wederspahn, culture is the shared set of assumptions, values, and beliefs of a group of people by which they organize their common life. In our world we can distinguish lot of cultures because of the number of countries for example, but also we can see some scales in these ‘country cultures’. When [...]


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		<title>Differences Between Living in Spain and France</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 17:51:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria P.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two European countries with a common border. How different can they be? After having lived many years in both, even though the cultural differences are not shocking, there are some disparities in the daily life. I have always lived in the Spanish Basque Country, although at the age of sixteen I lived for 2 years in [...]


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		<title>Studying abroad with 13, should it be allowed?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 19:02:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria P.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kathleen Megan wrote an article in The Hartford Courant this month concerning a case of discrimination in the University of Connecticut. Colin Carlson, a 13 year old prodigy was denied to attend an African ecology course involving a summer field study in South Africa. Even after his mother offered the university to go with him [...]


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		<title>Why study a foreign language?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 17:01:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marie M.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What does ‘study a foreign language’ mean? Nowadays, more and more people speak at least two languages; it is not an ephemeral trend but an essential way in our changing world. Everything (from people to information) is closer and closer connected thanks to Internet but also thanks to our ability to move and our ever [...]


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		<title>Differences between living in Spain and the U.S.A</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 19:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria P.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a Spanish citizen that has spent 10 months living in the USA, I am going to develop the similarities and differences of life in Spain and in the United States. First of all, Spain has a national official language Spanish, while the United States does not have any official language even though the most [...]


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		<title>ECUADORIAN CUSTOMS AND MANNERS</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:59:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MariaAbroad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you thinking about moving to Ecuador for work or study abroad in this beautiful country? Sara Mercedes Arevalo Lopez contributed this informational blog post about Ecuadorian Customs and Culture to Maria Abroad! Thank you very much!!! ECUADORIAN CUSTOMS AND MANNERS Every country has its specific costumes and manners. When you come to Ecuador, it [...]


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		<title>Adapting to a New Culture</title>
		<link>http://mariaabroad.com/2009/11/adapting-new-culture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MariaAbroad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Adapting to a new culture is not easy. When you move abroad, especially when the culture is very different from your own, you will be frustrated. The best thing about living abroad and adapting to a new culture is what you make of it! It can be the best experience of your lifetime, or it [...]


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		<title>20 Ways to Study Abroad and Save</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:04:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MariaAbroad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[20 Ways to Study Abroad and Save This guest post was contributed by Rose Jensen, who writes about the online college courses. She welcomes your feedback at Rose.Jensen28@yahoo.com. 1.    Decide where you want to go and why you want to go there. Certain cities like London are pricey because they are study abroad hotspots. Lesser [...]


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		<title>5 Tipps when you miss home</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 15:28:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MariaAbroad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[5 Tipps when you miss home So, you made it. Finally you live all by yourself in a foreign country. Your dream of living abroad has finally come true. After all the research you have done, all the talks to your parents to let you go study abroad, all the savings to pay for your [...]


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