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              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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