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Students: Get a New Passport and You Can Study Abroad in Norway
By Passport Editorial

Studying abroad is often seen as a bit of a luxury. The cost varies depending on the program, but in many cases that's a fair assessment. However, if you're interested in living in the land of the midnight sun, you should know that Norway lets all students study at its public universities tuition-free- in most cases, even students from other countries. Huge hat tip to Matador Travel for publicizing this little-known but incredibly useful fact! Of course, you'll still have…

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Ohio State University Urges Students: Get a Passport
By Passport Editorial

Ohio State University is trying to make sure its incoming freshman class considers a passport as much of a college essential as pens, pencils and a laptop.  According to the Columbus Dispatch, OSU intends to double the number of passport-carrying students attending the university, primarily by encouraging its incoming freshman to apply and by creating shorter, more accessible study-abroad programs. For example, students are being encouraged to get a passport at freshman orientation, and the school is offering a variety…

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Kentucky College to Pay for Passport Services for Students
By Passport Editorial

Students at Kentucky's Centre College get an extra perk this year: the school, which strongly encourages students to study overseas, is paying for their passports, according to the Lexington Herald Leader. Already, 85% of the student body spends at least one semester studying abroad. The college would like that number to reach 100%. To encourage as many students as possible to spend time overseas, the school runs a number of low-cost overseas study programs in various foreign cities. In the…

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Students: Get Your Passport Now For Great European Travel Deals
By Passport Editorial

Right now, students are eligible for some excellent travel deals from STA Travel, with flights to Europe marked down up to 40%. That means you can fly from New York to London for $307 round-trip.  Chicago to Paris is $382, and Miami to Rome is $389. If you'd like to hang out in Amsterdam, round-trip tickets start out at $438 if you fly from New York. You can also get an additional $100 off your flight if you book a…

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Should a US Passport Be Your Next Back-to-School Accessory?
By Passport Editorial

Do the advantages of studying abroad outweigh the disadvantages? Although attending a semester of school overseas isn't for everyone, there are clear advantages to studying abroad, and the disadvantages can be minimized with careful planning, according to this article on NBC26.com. The article states that studying overseas offers the following advantages to international students: Mastering a new language. Having an increased sense of independence and self-reliance. Developing a sense of respect for other cultures. Having an advantage in the job…

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