How To Fund Your Experience Abroad: Scholarships

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 

InternationalScholarships.com 

SoftOrbits Scholarship 2019

 

Note: The term “study abroad” includes a variety of international experiences including studying, interning, and volunteering abroad.

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working holidays discover a world of opportunities

Working Holidays: Discover a World of Opportunities

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.

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