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Tools for Change in Peru

Tools for Change in Peru

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Unemployed youth in Lima get a leg up thanks to local volunteers and CUSO-VSO.
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How to Cope with Culture Shock

How to Cope with Culture Shock

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The things that make travel exciting can also be the most trying. Dr. Mark Wise shares his advice on how to even out the bumps.
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Gap Years: European vs. American

Gap Years: European vs. American

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Why are students on this side of the pond less likely to take a year off before college?
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Village People: Cultural Tourism in Tanzania

Village People: Cultural Tourism in Tanzania

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Cultural tourism, if done properly, can bring economic development to the poorest communities in Tanzania.
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Happy 100th birthday, Parks Canada!

Happy 100th birthday, Parks Canada!

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A little bird just told me - actually, it was the Banff Squirrel - that Parks Canada just turned 100 years old!
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Embracing Diversity in Study Abroad

Embracing Diversity in Study Abroad

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Cross-cultural interactions could be so well-served by more diversification.
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Learning from Failure

Learning from Failure

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How great would it be if people - organizations and government bodies, especially - didn't try to cover up all their mistakes and failures?
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Taking Public Health to the Street (Dogs)

Taking Public Health to the Street (Dogs)

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Promoting public health in Guatemala by caring for man's best friend.
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Making the Most of Your Summer

Making the Most of Your Summer

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I know, I know. You meant to apply for that summer abroad programme...
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10 Movies that Make Me Pack My Bags

10 Movies that Make Me Pack My Bags

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If you already suffer from terminally itchy feet, you need to be careful what you expose your impressionable mind to, otherwise you might find your bags packed and a plane ticket in your hand before you know what's what.
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Volunteering in National Parks Worldwide

Volunteering in National Parks Worldwide

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Travel to some of the world's most pristine landscapes—and help keep them that way.
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Famous Gappers

Famous Gappers

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Do you need some encouragement to prove gap year travels aren't just a waste of time undertaken by kids wanting to booze and party before returning to the world of academics?
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