Why Learn a Foreign Language?

Why Learn a Foreign Language?

This week’s guest blog post was shared by Marie. She is a friend of mine from France, who is currently studying abroad in San Diego. Here are her thoughts on why you should learn a foreign language and her 10 best arguments to do so.  Why Should You...
Customs in Ecuador

Customs in Ecuador

Customs in Ecuador 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 the culture and Customs in Ecuador to MariaAbroad! Thank you very much!!! Customs...
Why Study Abroad Video

Why Study Abroad Video

Why Study Abroad Video Marina Marijer TED Talk is a great Why Study Abroad Video. She talks about her study abroad experience in the US and Korea and how her perception about her own cultural identity changed in each different country. She also talks about Loving...
Advantages of studying abroad

Advantages of studying abroad

Advantages of Studying Abroad So, you are thinking about studying abroad, but you are still not quite sure, what the advantages of studying abroad are? As with most things, there are advantages and disadvantages, but from my personal perspective, the advantages of...