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Library: Let’s Go guides focus on student travel

From the penmanship of Harvard undergraduates, the Let’s Go travel guides highlight accommodations, food, sights, entertainment and nightlife specifically tailored to students. If you’re on a budget, then the cheap eats and hotels will be a help in your travels. With chapters divided by roadtrips, you can flip to a section for the Deep South and read suggestions for Raleigh…

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Library: Chefs Collaborative publications educate on sustainable eating

In an effort to eat sustainable and, in particular, to protect our world’s fisheries, we recommended you pick up a copy of Blue Ocean Institute’s guide to ocean friendly sushi. After the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, additional concerns have been raised about the Gulf of Mexico’s food industry. We recently discovered online the array of publications from The Chefs Collaborative…

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Library: Seal pups play near Kaikoura

On our New Zealand program, students travel and study throughout the South Island. One of their stops is along the northeast coast in Kaikoura. Guided by locals from Maori Tours, our students visit a picturesque waterfall and pond. And guess who likes to frequent the area? Yes, that’s right, seal pups. We can’t stop watching this adorable video of recent…

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Library: Backpack Kids outlines key pre-departure information for overseas study and travel

If you’re a college student, then you probably don’t like being referred to as a ‘kid.’ But in parents’ eyes, their child is always their kid, regardless of age. A recently published booklet, Backpack Kids: The Safety Planning Checklist for Overseas Travel, outlines essential information for pre-departure planning prior to studying, traveling or working abroad. We think the guide is…

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