Tag: international education

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Preparing Our Youth for the Global Marketplace

Imperative to our future in areas such as environmental sustainability, economic development, and diplomatic relations between nations is preparing students to be globally competent individuals who understand our interconnected world. The youth of today will need to be able to address real-world problems through research and innovation, weigh perspectives, and communicate ideas cross-culturally. Their success will depend on it.

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Host Families – Helping Your Student Adjust

For host families, the key to this journey is to take time to learn about your student’s family, culture, and language. Ask them to share a favorite dish, or teach you key expressions in their native language. Make an effort to invest in their culture as they are ours.

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The Importance of Support While Studying Abroad

Beyond the thrill of becoming an international student is the need for care and support while away from one’s home country. At GSA we know that students who apply to high school abroad are capable, independent, and motivated to succeed

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GSA Interview with Returned International Student Johanna Lam

Still thinking about study abroad? One returned student’s advice – “Just go, enjoy, experience everything!”

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Should I send my child to study abroad?

While parents recognize the value of pursuing education outside one’s home country, how do we know the right choice? And what steps should we take to ensure that it’s a positive experience for your child?