Practice English Speaking&Listening with: Generation Study Abroad

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>>Multidimensional,

>> artistic,

>> uniquely mine,

>> insightful,

>> eye-opening,

>> broadening,

>> indescribable, let’s leave with at that, indescribable.

>> If I had to sum up my study abroad experience in one word I would say, transformational.

>> Transformational.

>> That’s it.

>> The most important skills, I would say professional skills and life skills that I gained from studying abroad

>> would be: problem solving,

>> confidence,

>> language skills,

>> having your perspectives broadened,

>> being culturally sensitive,

>> adaptability.

>> There’s a lot that can come from these experiences but I think the most transferable is

>> communication in general.

>> Even within your own culture just the ability to read social cues and to understand-kind of- have the emotional intelligence to understand

what other people are thinking and expecting.

>> And understanding that everything has a backstory.

>> It makes it a lot easier to work on a team.

>> And study abroad is the methodology by which you take something out of a book and

you actually live it.

>> Hi my name is Andrea,

>> my name is Kyle,

>> my name is Vanessa,

>> my name is James King,

>> I am Mignonne Fowlis,

>> my name is Schuyler,

>> my name is Brenton Harper,

>> and I am,

>> and I am,

>> generation study abroad.

>> I’m generation study abroad.

>> Generation study abroad.

>> Generation study abroad.

>> Generation study abroad.

And I am, generation study abroad.

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