“Studying abroad is something that I always recommend to people because it makes you grow up so much. You realize that your way of living is just a tiny way of doing stuff; there are so many different people and so many different ways of doing stuff. It’s really cool to have this contact with other people, other cultures, you make so many new friends, and are exposed to more languages and ways of life,” says Yasmin Graeml, from Brazil who studied abroad at the University of California, Berkeley through the BISP program. Millions of other students worldwide have enjoyed the same benefits. In fact, such is the success and popularity of studying abroad, from 2000 to 2017 the numbers of international students rose from around two million to 5.3 million! However, the coronavirus is sadly puttin ...

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