7 Tips for Moving to a New Country While Studying Abroad

Are you moving to a new country to study? You will have to take care of the place you live in, plus your new school, language, books, and everything. Studying abroad can be a bit different than studying in your …

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4 Easy Ways to Keep Up with Current Events and Grow Your Global Fluency

Today, employers are looking more and more for open-minded people interested in being a global citizen. The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) defines one of its eight career readiness competencies as “global/intercultural fluency.” According to NACE, global/intercultural fluency …

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Labor Market Insights Announcement

Labor markets are rapidly changing with the transformation of industries. As a student, a knowledge of employment trends, skills lists, education requirements and salaries is essential to inform your career decisions, and prepare you for the job market. 

uConnect has …

By Wendy Blaettner
Wendy Blaettner Director of the Schreiner Experience
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The Best Way to Add Travel to Your Resume

As more and more companies globalize to enter new markets and the digital nomad trend solidifies as part of our modern work culture, we see a rise in demand by employers for certain types of skills. These include being able …

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Five Tips for Introverts Studying Abroad

Studying abroad is meant to be an exciting time where you discover new places and meet new faces, but for introverts, it can feel overwhelming. Being forced into a situation outside of your comfort zone, miles away from everyone you …

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5 Careers That Let You Travel the World

You don't have to wait until you retire to travel the world. If you choose the right career, you'll be able to see the world while you earn a living. In fact, there are many career paths that support location …

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Meaningful Work Internships: Costa Rica Chicas

Four Schreiner students spent the summer of 2017 in Costa Rica
as part of the Meaningful Work Internship Program.
These are the stories of their experience.

Costa Rica – Costa Rica Chicas (wordpress.com)

 

By David Reast
David Reast Coordinator of Meaningful Work
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Student Relections on Summer Study Abroad

Student reflections on summer trips abroad.

By David Reast
David Reast Coordinator of Meaningful Work
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Purposeful Lives & Study Abroad with Jacob Naron in France

Schreiner University student Jacob Naron (Psychology, 2018) talked about his winter break trip to London, Paris, and Taizé, France with Campus Ministry in December 2014: “One of my favorite parts about the Taizé trip was that I really got to …

By David Reast
David Reast Coordinator of Meaningful Work
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Study Abroad with Angie Santos in South Korea

Schreiner University international student Angela Santos (Communication Design, 2018) talked about her summer trip to Daejeon, South Korea with the Global Scholars Living and Learning Community in July 2015: “You’ll find that completely immersing yourself in the education system of …

By David Reast
David Reast Coordinator of Meaningful Work
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