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Globetrotting
Future Leader
Peace Immanuel
on exploring travel
opportunities
during study
he world is like a book, and was not compulsory. I had originally
those who do not travel read intended to spend that year doing a
‘T only one page’. As clichéd as work placement, which is the route
it may sound, I have decided to live most students choose. After exploring
by this principle from now on. more about the options available,
Having recently graduated, I frequently I realised that there was so much to gain
find myself reminiscing on the past from undertaking one of the foreign
four years and all it has contained. exchange programmes.
The conclusions of these reflections Prior to studying abroad, I had never
have mainly centred on how significant travelled alone. The opportunity to
my study abroad year has been in not actually temporarily move to another
only my university experience, but country and build a whole new life
also my personal development. I can there was something I knew would
wholeheartedly say it has been one of abruptly break me out of my beloved
my biggest achievements to date. comfort zone. My study abroad
For my course, a study abroad year year consisted of a semester in
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