{"id":6198,"date":"2014-08-21T12:48:56","date_gmt":"2014-08-21T12:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/?p=6198"},"modified":"2024-01-30T09:22:36","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T14:22:36","slug":"top-10-tips-for-immersing-yourself-in-the-culture-while-studying-abroad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/top-10-tips-for-immersing-yourself-in-the-culture-while-studying-abroad\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Tips for Immersing Yourself in the Culture While Studying Abroad  by Anna Faiola"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/10-tips-phot.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-6199\" alt=\"10 tips phot\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/10-tips-phot-198x300.jpg\" width=\"161\" height=\"244\" \/><\/a>A New York Times columnist Nick Kristof, writes that &#8220;travel can also be an education, a step toward empathy and international understanding.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>SPC couldn\u2019t agree more with his statement. Studying Abroad opens new horizons for students and it is a significant moment in a young person&#8217;s life that continues to impact their life for years after the experience.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full article and learn the top 10 tips about Studying Abroad by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iie.org\/Blog\/2014\/August\/Top-10-Tips-For-Immersing-Yourself-In-The-Culture-While-Studying-Abroad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Find an SPC Study Abroad program that is right for you! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/studyabroad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a>!<br \/>\n&#8212;<br \/>\nFollow us on:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SPCStudyAbroad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"fb logo\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/fb-logo.png\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/SPCStudyAbroad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"twitter logo\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/twitter-logo.png\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/stpetecollege\/study-abroad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"pintest logo\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/pintest-logo.png\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLA201A05FC9F5F728\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"youtube logo\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/youtube-logo.png\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A New York Times columnist Nick Kristof, writes that &#8220;travel can also be an education, a step toward empathy and international understanding.&#8221; SPC couldn\u2019t agree more with his statement. Studying Abroad opens new horizons for students and it is a significant moment in a young person&#8217;s life that continues to impact their life for years &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/top-10-tips-for-immersing-yourself-in-the-culture-while-studying-abroad\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Top 10 Tips for Immersing Yourself in the Culture While Studying Abroad  by Anna Faiola<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":139,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,47],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-6198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-go-glocal"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\r\n<title>Top 10 Tips for Immersing Yourself in the Culture While Studying Abroad by Anna Faiola - Center for International Programs<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/top-10-tips-for-immersing-yourself-in-the-culture-while-studying-abroad\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Top 10 Tips for Immersing Yourself in the Culture While Studying Abroad by Anna Faiola - Center for International Programs\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A New York Times columnist Nick Kristof, writes that &#8220;travel can also be an education, a step toward empathy and international understanding.&#8221; SPC couldn\u2019t agree more with his statement. 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