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Why Traveling Makes You Marketable, Right Now
Employers like to see people who are flexible, and who are nimble in dealing with unexpected situations," says Sara Dumont, director of AU's study-abroad office. "They want to see people who are able to get along with others who are different from themselves, and who can work in groups, analyze situations and deal with them." Travel provides all of these lessons. Read more..
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Still Looking for a Job? We Can Help You... Employers want new hires to be able to adapt to new surroundings, have superior communication skills and the ability to problem solve. Gain these skills and more by teaching English or volunteering abroad. Read how Sara solved the job hunt scramble with a teaching opportunity in Korea.
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Greenheart Travel Featured Participant
We are inspired by our amazing Greenheart Travel participants. This month we want to highlight participant, Shay Munroe, who has satisfied her wander lust on THREE Greenheart Travel programs! Read about her experiences volunteering in New Zealand and South Africa, and learning French in Paris.
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Travel the World from Home: Host a Student
Learn about another culture and offer a life-changing experience from the comfort of your own home by hosting an international student! Interested in hosting for a semester or academic year? Learn more about this exciting opportunity to be a host family.
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Inspiration for the Armchair Traveler
Quote: "When someone is applying to work at the CIA and asks me what they can do to make themselves stand out as an applicant, my first question is, 'What foreign language are you studying?'"-Secretary of Defense Robert Gates
Video: Greenheart Music Song of the Month:
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