Scholarships and resources listed in the article:
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program
Foundation for Global Scholars’ GRIT Program
Go Overseas Study & Intern Scholarship
IIEPassport Study Abroad Funding
Note: The term “study abroad” includes a variety of international experiences including studying, interning, and volunteering abroad.
Please note that this tale recounts my working holiday without Stint as this was before Stint existed… Boy would that have made a difference in the first few weeks!
Three weeks into my working holiday in Dublin, I was still living in a 48-bed hostel room, homeless and jobless after 20 apartment viewings and countless online and on-site job applications.
I was living the dream.