DiversityAbroad.com Newsletter February 20, 2012 China? I Can't Go to China! 7 Myths about Studying in China  It's no surprise that with the growth of China's economic standing that the country has become a popular destination for many students looking to study abroad. Although you are interested in joining the growing trend, you may have misgivings about living in China. No problem! We are here to separate fact from fiction. Here are seven of the most common misconceptions that might be keeping you from studying abroad: Myth 1: How can I go to China when I can't speak any Chinese? While studying Chinese would be beneficial to your studies abroad, it is not a necessity... Read More... -Tony R. King Featured Blogs I started working at a small local consultancy firm at the beginning of the month as an intern. I have never been an intern before, and, to say the least, I've heard stories. A lot of my classmates do internships ... I traveled for five days in the Northwestern part of China about a week ago along with other students in the NYU Shanghai study abroad program. The featured destination was a camel ride to our camp site in the Gobi desert, but before this anticipated event, we... Latest From Study Abroad & Global Exchange Forum This is my first time going to Spain! I am so excited but nervous at the same time. I can't wait to see I wanna see as much of Europe as I can in the next five months. What are some good cities worth travelling to? Study Abroad & Global Exchange News | Like US / Follow Us International Programs & Deals Immerse yourself in Puerto Rican Culture and learn Spanish while you enjoy the beautiful setting of the second oldest city in the Americas: the Old San Juan. Learn More The first 20 students who apply to a Fall 2012 semester Global Campus or Global Alliance program with the promo code FALL12 receive a $500 gift card. Immerse yourself in a new culture through UC Berkeley's Summer Travel Study Programs. Each program contains courses and thought provoking activities to make the most of its extraordinary locations. Learn More After you have exhausted all other forms of financial aid, consider if a study abroad loan is right for you. Learn More |