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  • North America,  Sustainability,  USA,  Wellesley College

    5 Lessons for Environmentalists Studying in the U.S

    May 23, 2022 /

    By Holly Smith – Wellesley College, MA After 9 months in the States, I have begun the big post-study abroad reflection. The U.S is an ultra capitalist society and highly focused on growth and prosperity – it’s not exactly known for being environmentally conscious… In this blog post I want to offer some tough lessons that I’ve learned during my time in the U.S and offer some comfort to other environmentalists study abroad.

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    Holly

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    San Francisco in 3 days

    May 20, 2022 /

    By Holly Smith – Wellesley College, MA My post-study travels include a variety of places in the U.S. but one headliner is definitely San Francisco. I write this blog post having just got off an overnight bus from San Fran to L.A so all reflection are fresh and honest.

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  • North America,  Sustainability,  USA,  Wellesley College

    5 Enviro Things Before You Go!

    January 14, 2022 /

    by Holly Smith, Wellesley College Congratulations on securing your placement on a study abroad scheme – the excitement and adventure starts here and will not stop for a longggg time! In the whirlwind of preparation it can be hard to think about your environmental impact. I’ve collected 5 easy things that you can do before you leave to help reduce the environmental impact of your study abroad experience. Most of these also save you money or time…

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Go Abroad is hiring! 📣 Photos from our GA Kara's semester in New Zealand - featuring the Routeburn track! 🇳🇿 #uom_goabroad #globalambassador My friends and future Manchester housemates came to visit me from London. I showed them around New York City! Despite it being chilly we had a lot of fun!! GA Hannah 🗽 #uom_goabroad #globalambassador Pics from our GA Hannah - "I got to visit Chicago as a stop before heading back to London. I now know why they call it the windy city - even in May!" 🇺🇸 #uom_goabroad #globalambassador Photos from Rutgers Global Graduation, where we got pins to remember our time at Rutgers and pictures from our own grad photoshoot! - GA Hannah 🎓 #uom_goabroad #globalambassador Pics from our GA Alicia who is studying abroad in Hong Kong - “don’t wanna leave 🇭🇰” #uom_goabroad #globalambassador “Don’t wanna leave Hong Kong 🇭🇰” - GA Alicia  #uom_goabroad #globalambassador Want to spend summer 2027 in Canada on a fully funded research internship? ✈️ Amazing trip to Bali. Can’t wait to go back!! <3 - GA Alicia who's currently on exchange at HKUST #uomgoabroad #globalambassador

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