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5/6/2009
Pia in the desert
Once Pia Albinsson got used to the rattlesnakes and tarantulas of the nearby desert and the green chili served on a lot of her food, the native of Tumba, Sweden, fell in love with the beauty of New Me...
3/24/2009
Determination to make his own luck
As Swede Christoffer Schmidt, 26, walks down the beach on the Costa Blanca, heading for the sea, he tells Study Abroad how lucky he feels to be studying in a place where he can learn to windsurf, part...
3/24/2009
In exactly the right place
Swede Camilla Lindqvist, 30, walks happily around the workshops of the prestigious Istituto Marangoni in Milan, in clothes that she designed herself, and reflects on how far she has come in the last f...
3/24/2009
A study in contrasts
Emma-Marie Hansson’s life is a study in contrasts. She was born and raised in Visby, a small, peaceful and quiet town on the island of Gotland, Sweden In New York, they are loud. In Sweden, her studie...
3/24/2009
The best of 2 worlds – in Scotland and Norway
Norwegian Helene Zakariassen Skulstad, from Bergen is having a fabulous time in ScotlandThe 24-year old, is studying at Glasgow School of Art and finds numerous comparisons to Norway with both countri...
3/24/2009
Academic excellence – in Paris
Swede Sara Ödman, 26, is in many ways a model of success for any student thinking about going abroad because she combines her drive for academic excellence with an adventurous spirit, and the simple d...
3/24/2009
Upside Down Design View
A harbour crossing and a school building are the legacy of Elmar Andri Sveinbjornsson and Hildur Lind Saevarsdottir’s study exchange to New Zealand The couple has spent the second half of 2008 in New ...
10/23/2008
Embracing the American experience – as a part of the community
Tilde Emilie Andersen didn’t want to just study in the United States. She wanted to embrace the full American experience, jumping in to participate in the ongoing presidential campaignAndersen, wh...
10/23/2008
”Only 17 percent pass the first year” –medical school in Paris
Norwegian Espen Trydal, 25, says that “the only thing I knew for certain when I was younger was that I wanted to study abroad.” However his motivation must have been sorely tested when a repre sen...
10/23/2008
Dream of international university in North Korea – NEARLY A REALITY
North Korea’s first private university is slated to open and welcome its first entering class in 2009. Construction of 14 buildings on the 247-acre campus is complete. Classes and textbooks will be ...
10/23/2008
DETERMINED to meet some locals – in Iceland
“It was amazing to see glacier Snæfells - jökull glistening in the sun, truly out of this world,” says Finnish Laura Lukka a 22 years old exchange student who is planning to spend more than one ye...
10/23/2008
Learning THE BASICS
Icelander Ragnar Ingi Hrafnkelsson leans across his sophisticated console to adjust the levels on an acoustic sound track he is currently producingRagnar, 24, is currently studying for an accelera...
10/23/2008
From EU to China – free and paid for
”I have always had a thing for China. Now I get to study the country and the language and I get paid to do it!”Sitting in a small classroom at the University of International Business and Economics ...
10/23/2008
Education Without Borders - 10 year anniversary
Education Without Borders returns to Copenhagen on November 1 and 2. Here is your guide to making the most of a visit. Entrance to the fair, which takes place at the Radisson SAS Royal Hotel in the ...
10/23/2008
Beautiful moments
Scandinavia is the norm and the rest of the world is there to be discovered. Or is it? Many students from all over the world turn to countries we all so eagerly leave for ‘better’ places. And bel...