Pros and Cons of Student Exchange

There are many pros and cons to consider when it comes to study abroad and living a new environment. Living abroad can provide people with once in a lifetime experiences as well as broaden their perception of life. However, it can be scary to live in a completely new…

Returning Home After Studying Abroad

The only thing more difficult than adjusting to life abroad is returning home afterward.

Expectations and the Realities of Student Exchange

Former exchange students often refer to their experiences with student exchange as a once in a lifetime opportunity. Immersing themselves in a new culture can help them learn more about themselves and the world around them. However, students…

Growing Globally: A Guide to Studying Abroad

Waking up in Paris, eating authentic food in Chile…

The Positives and Negatives of Studying Abroad

Anyone who has considered living abroad has probably tried to weigh the positives and the negatives before making a decision. Living abroad can provide people with once in a lifetime experiences as well as broaden their perception of life. However…

International Students at NAU, why?

While over 1,000 international students reside on NAU’s campus, most don’t know the actual reason why they come here.

International students roam Northern Arizona Universities campus on a daily basis. We may even know or have some students…

The Journey before Going Abroad

Experiencing new cultures, exploring new countries, and meeting new people-all can be considered intriguing factors of study abroad. Before a student even steps foot on a plane, there is a long process to begin the journey. The steps to apply for studying abroad could be…

Alcohol and Amsterdam: International students’ opinions on America’s minimum legal drinking age

The minimum drinking age in the United States of America is 21-years old. This is the highest minimum drinking age in the world. Other countries that share the same drinking age as The United States include countries like Pakistan…

Globally Competent at NAU?

Many college students aren’t aware of international news happenings around the world. Why is this, and how does NAU fare?

Greece’s Bankruptcy, the Charlie Hedbo Shooting and the ISIS killings are just some of the national news topics that have been…