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Read more: How to use your Projects Abroad experience for a winning Common Application essay
From Global Impact to Ivy League: Transform your international service into an Ivy League narrative
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Read more: How to frame volunteering abroad for university applications
Volunteering abroad is a great way to build transferable skills, but you also need to prove it with real evidence
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Read more: How to volunteer abroad: your complete guide
Take the stress away from planning your international volunteering trip
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Read more: How to join an archaeological dig and get real field experience
Find out how to join an archaeological dig as a teen, even without any prior experience.
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Read more: Everything you need to know about Travel Clubs
Travel clubs are on the rise, but what are they, how do they work, and what options do you have? Find out about our travel groups for all stages of life.
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Read more: What are AAMC Core Competencies (and how do I get them)?
The path to becoming a medical professional requires more than just academic excellence. It demands a broader approach, based on personal development and professional growth. You’ll need to develop what the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) calls Core Competencies.
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Read more: Global education and its challenges
Widespread education reduces poverty and improves health. Read how Projects Abroad coordinates with local communities to fulfill UN SDG 4: Quality Education.
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Read more: The benefits of booking early
Find out all the benefits behind booking early on a Projects Abroad trip
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Read more: How a volunteer holiday could result in a ‘forever summer’
Find out how volunteering in the southern hemisphere during winter could help you have a “forever summer”
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Read more: For parents: what to expect when your teen volunteers abroad
Find out exactly what will happen when your child travels with Projects Abroad.
