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Teaching in Taiwan

Taiwan has become a very popular destination for ESL teachers. For those considering the move there are obviously many things to consider, but one thing that can be easily overlooked is whether you will actually enjoy living here! After two years teaching English in Taiwan and observing teachers who have enjoyed it and those who haven't, my advice is to make sure you really enjoy being around kids. Teaching can be both rewarding and frustrating, but if you enjoy being around kids teaching in Taiwan will be a very rewarding experience.

Interview with Makena Sage - Study Abroad Student in Argentina

Hi everyone, and welcome back to another inspiring interview. This week we are proud to feature Makena Sage, a world traveler and study abroad student in Argentina. Already a well travelled individual, Makena chose to study abroad in Argentina in order to master Spanish and experience Latin American culture firsthand. Be sure to follow her adventures on her blog at Study Abroad Bryant - Buenos Aires. We hope you enjoy the interview and feel free to ask more questions in the comments below!

10 Study Abroad Scholarships

This week GoOverseas.com is proud to officially announce our 2010/2011 GO! Study Abroad Scholarship. This year's award ($1000) will assist students in offsetting the additional costs of study abroad. The application deadline is January 15th, 2011, for the Spring 2011 semester. The winner will be announced in late January, 2011.

GoOverseas.com is proud to support students in their endeavor to study abroad. Our scholarships are aimed at encouraging meaningful cultural exchange and understanding. Visit our GO! Study Abroad Scholarship home page to apply directly online.

The Week Overseas - July 23rd

Hi everyone, and welcome to The Week Overseas. If you're new here, I'll fill you in. Each week we enjoy spending time reading through the hundreds of fantastic blogs we feature here on GO! Overseas. We read and comment on as many as we can, and keep track of posts we particularly enjoyed. At the end of the week we give a special shout-out to these posts on our blog, and give them a Tweet, Stumble, and Digg. This is all part of our mission to share quality content related to meaningful travel abroad throughout the world wide web.

Interview with Johnny Vagabond

Hi everyone, and welcome back to another inspiring interview. This week we are proud to feature none other than Wes Nations, writer of the travel blog Johnny Vagabond. Wes was last seen on a motorcycle in Southeast Asia, occasionally surfacing at wifi hub spots to share his experiences on the world wide web. We are delighted to feature Wes on our site and share his unique stories and experiences with our community. We hope you enjoy the interview!