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German vs Italian: Traveling Outside My Host Country

German vs Italian: Traveling Outside My Host Country

​[[{“value”:” Independent travel is the buzzword for study abroad students. Sure, it is study abroad — but aren’t we truly here to experience a mixture of many different cultures too? I had this past week off for a fall break, and I chose to go on my first bigger independent trip with a long-time friend. My plane landing in Sardinia,…

When the study abroad finally includes the STUDYING part

When the study abroad finally includes the STUDYING part

​[[{“value”:” Okay, guys, it finally hit: MIDTERM WEEK! So when you’ve been so focused on just going abroad and traveling. You can totally forget that you are here to study. My midterm week was brutal. All the assignments and group presentations hit me like a truck. I was having so much fun not worrying about having a single assignment for…

Strengthening Career-Connected Learning: The Building Bridges with Industry Playbook

Strengthening Career-Connected Learning: The Building Bridges with Industry Playbook

​[[{“value”:” STEM Next is proud to introduce the next resource in our ongoing work to strengthen career-connected learning across afterschool and summer programs with the release of the Building Bridges with Industry Playbook.  Developed in partnership with Jobs for the Future, the Playbook provides out-of-school-time (OST) education leaders such as state afterschool networks with practical guidance for initiating, strengthening, and…