Fancy yourself as a budding movie director? Want to win $4,000? If you answered yes to either of those questions, you should take a look at the 8th Annual InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest! Run each year, the contest is now in its 8th year and provides international students and travelers with the opportunity to showcase […]
Study Abroad Category
Blog posts that address insurance issues related to study abroad.
8th Annual Travel Video Contest
October 7th, 2013 by Ross MasonStudy Abroad Insurance for Spain
September 15th, 2013 by Jennifer FrankelIf you are given the opportunity to study in Spain, you have a unique chance to explore and learn about an incredibly interesting and diverse region. With over 46 million people, Spain is home to a variety of regional identities including Baques, Catalans, Galicians, and Castilians. If you are hoping to learn Spanish—or maybe the […]
How to Make the Most of Your Study Abroad
August 26th, 2013 by Jennifer FrankelStudying abroad is a once in a lifetime experience, and it can be one of the best times of your life. However, if you spend your time locked away in your room, on Facebook, or only socialize with people from your home country, well, you may as well have stayed at home. The following are […]
Visit Thailand | Ayutthaya Heritage City
July 29th, 2013 by Ross MasonInternational students studying in Thailand have a plethora of things to do and see when there, but one place that you should not miss the opportunity to visit is the Ayutthaya Heritage City. Ayutthaya is the capital city of Ayutthaya province in Thailand. It was founded as the capital of Siam in 1350 by King […]
Top 5 Study Abroad Health and Safety Apps
July 26th, 2013 by Ross MasonSmart phones are all over the place now, and as the cost of international roaming starts to gradually fall (as is happening within the EU), and with the rise in cheap local sim cards – we are finding that more and more students are taking their smartphones with them when they travel. Not only is […]
5 Things To Do In Seoul
July 22nd, 2013 by Ross MasonIf you are an international student studying in Seoul, chances are you will be spending much of your time exploring Seoul as the capital city of South Korea. Here are 5 things to do in Seoul that you shouldn’t miss the opportunity to experience while you are studying there: 1. Gyeongbok Palace – Korea’s most […]
The Top 5 Packing Tips When Studying Abroad
May 28th, 2013 by Ross MasonWe all love international travel, but when you travel abroad for any length of time, knowing what to pack and how much to take can be a daunting task. In most cases, your school or organization you are traveling with should give you some guidance on what you should take and how much – you […]
Health Insurance for International Students in New Zealand
May 10th, 2013 by Bryanna DavisHave you thought about studying in New Zealand? If so, you’re in good company. In the 2010/2011 academic year, 2900 US students studied abroad in New Zealand according to the latest “open doors” report, but students from around the world have been choosing to make New Zealand their host country and rightfully so. New Zealand […]
