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WORLD ENDEAVORS NEWSLETTER September 2008 

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Affordable Study Abroad Options
Study in Thailand

FEATURED PROGRAMS


Featured Program: 
Study in Spain

Study in SpainAs school starts and class projects and to-do lists start piling up, don't forget about what really matters - travel!  Well, those other things certainly matter but we think our incredible study abroad programs in Spain offer opportunities that can't be found anywhere else.  Spend a semester in Valladolid, which offers a truly authentic Spanish lifestyle off the beaten tourist track. Or study in Seville, a historic city rich in Spanish and North African heritage. Both programs allow placement for beginners to advanced Spanish speakers.  Throw in warm sun, great cuisine, and the fact that this is one of the most affordable study abroad options out there - and yep, it tops our list! Deadlines are approaching.

Study in Spain
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Featured Program
Intern in Mexico

Intern in MexicoStill looking for the perfect internship?  Take a closer look at Cuernavaca, Mexico.  Mexico has one of the fastest growing economies, and is a leader among Spanish-speaking countries.  Choose from a wide variety of internships.  The program includes four weeks of language classes, home stay accommodations and cultural excursions to maximize your contact with the local community.  Choose Cuernavaca and you will find yourself gaining real world skills in a modern and friendly city.

Intern In Mexico

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WHAT'S NEW

World Endeavors has a new Facebook group!  You can share travel stories, check out pictures, and meet other members of the WE community.  Join us!

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Affordable Study Abroad Options

Spring 2009 deadlines are approaching for many of our study abroad destinations. With World Endeavors, you can choose to study in unique countries with low tuition costs.  If you don't Study Abroad with World Endeavorshave a specific country in mind, we recommend that you start by looking at some non-traditional destinations like Thailand, New Zealand, or Ecuador.  These programs at accredited universities are not only affordable options but they would give you a unique experience - taking you to a place you might have only dreamed of visiting!  Plus, classes are in English.  But you'll need to contact us soon as spring semester applications are due by early October and November. 

Have your heart set on Europe?  We don't blame you.  There are so many choices and World Endeavors Study Abroad rich cultures to explore in Europe and the across the globe.  Which are our favorites?  Ireland is always at the top of the list.  Want to work on your Spanish?  Then check out your options in Spain and Mexico.  Of course there is Scotland, FranceChinaAustralia - the list goes on.  You still have time to enroll for spring semester - call us today!


World Endeavors Study Abroad Programs

Study in Thailand:  Classes in English & Great Pad Thai
 
Spring Semester Application Deadline is October 15th!
 
Study in ThailandWe had to take some time to highlight one of our favorite programs out there - our Study in Thailand program located at Mahidol University.  Why do we like it so much?  First, the school is one of the oldest, most esteemed educational institutions in Thailand.  With an international student body, you can make friends with peers from all over the world.  Second, the classes are in English.  This is convenient if you aren't fluent in a foreign language - and you can start learning Thai while you are there.  Third, Thailand is an unforgettable country, with sights and sounds Study in Thailandthat will stick with you for a lifetime.  The people are kind and welcoming, the natural environment is breathtaking, and the pad thai will blow your mind - no kidding.  Find out more about our program and learn why Studying in Thailand is a great idea! 

Meet our Alums

Alum photo volunteer in thailandMerhdad, a pharmacy student from Toronto, Canada, volunteered on World Endeavors' Health Care and Health Education program in Thailand in June 2008.  He worked at a children's hospital, observing surgeries and playing with the kids.  - "Thailand is affordable, safe and fun.  It's got kind smiling people and delicious food."
Read more about Mehrdad's volunteer experience in Thailand 


Alum photo intern in ItalyLola, an aspiring physical therapist, did a sports training internship in Florence, Italy in spring 2008.  She worked with a local soccer team, enjoyed Tuscan food, and learned Italian. - "I especially loved doing aperitivo (Italy's version of happy hour), hanging out with friends at a piazza, occasionally going dancing, to museums, exhibits, etc."
Read more about Lola's internship in Italy
World Endeavors Volunteer in Tanzania