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How to Save Money to Travel Abroad

By Lauren Mhyra Photo by Doran Erickson on Unsplash As young students, and even young adults, finances can be a difficult subject to touch on. Like many millennials, living the broke college life has become a character trait. Many have the perception that studying abroad and traveling as a student is near

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All Things Ireland

Five Reasons To Love Ireland

By Lauren Mhyra Céad míle fáilte– Irish for ‘a thousand welcomes’ which cannot be true enough when stepping foot into Ireland. Everything about Ireland welcomes you as if it were your own home. People always ask “why Ireland?” and I can never pinpoint it to one exact reason.  Whether you’re

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Life Abroad & Travel

Internship Abroad to Career

By Lauren Ponsi (photo credit: Daria Nepriakhina) Internships are a vital part of building your resumé and developing skills. Internships are an investment in your future because ultimately it is creating the foundation of your career. I have completed a series of different internships in a few different companies, across different

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Life Abroad & Travel

Why Intern in Dublin?

By Lauren Ponsi Main photo credit: Katherine McCormack   It was my final year of college, company recruiters were in and out of our lecture halls. Job fairs seemed more frequent but as I walked up and down the booths nothing seemed to pique my interest. What was I going to

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All Things Ireland

Your Ireland To-Do List

By Lauren Ponsi Photo credit: Photo by Madelon ????????   Your bags are packed, visa in hand and you’re off to start a new adventure in Ireland. Going to a new country can be a little bit scary and maybe even a little overwhelming. But, you’ve already made the biggest leap by

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