What to Do When Your Plans Fail (On a Global Scale)
At some point in their career, every young ambitious person has laid out a plan for themselves of all that they would like to do, see, and learn while they...
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Students
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Global Learning + Global Doing = Worldly Success!
Global Learning + Global Doing = Worldly Success!
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"Welcome to Worldy" Blog
Should you become a Language Assistant Abroad?
As a fellow global citizen, I can attest that one of the BEST available opportunities to learn and appreciate the world around you is through becoming a language assistant abroad....
The S Word: Sustainable Community Development
I am a practical and typical modern man who has lost the ability to sleep. Despite the recently published IPCC Report, what does sustainability really mean? Is it a possible...
The Value of Model United Nations
As the summer comes to an end, in the next couple of weeks students will return to the classroom. One activity returning High school, Middle school, or even college...
The Importance of Intercultural Competence While Traveling
Travel is an enlightening and enjoyable pursuit. I have been privileged to travel for both business and pleasure. I lived in Newfoundland and Panama as a child. I lived in...
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Global Collections
Quizzes
Travel
Books
The War For Kindness, Building Empathy in a Fractured World
A book by Jamil Zaki about the importance of empathy in the modern world, and how to strengthen your on empathy. A great resource for expanding interpersonal skills and cultural
Four Thought-Provoking Books to Read by Mauritian Authors
This is a blog post by Otayo that talks about Mauritius’ rich literary history while recommending books from Mauritian authors.
Fran’s Bookshelf
This is the Instagram account of an author named Fran Hauser whose social media page features books that she’s passionate about.
The Three Percent
Three Percent is a website dedicated to readers, editors, and translators interested in finding out about modern and contemporary international literature.
Open Letter
Open Letter is a nonprofit literary translation press, affiliated with the University of Rochester. They work to increase access to world literature for English readers by translating classic works into
20 Best Anthropology Books for Beginners
This page provides a list of 20 highly-rated books for those interested in the field of anthropology.
Films
Stream French Films for Free
French movies to stream for FREE! All you need to do is click on the title of the film and you’ll be watching the movie straight from FrenchFlicks! Whether you
Refugee Blues – A Documentary Poem
Set to the verses of W.H. Audens 1939 poem, Refugee Blues charts a day in the jungle, the refugee camp outside Calais.
Refugee Here I am
“Refugee Here I am” is a musical documentary based on the life of a Congolese Musician Enzo Ikah, a refugee and a renowned reggae artist living in Istanbul.
The Box (Multi-award winning animated short)
The Box, the animated story of one of the millions of war children, is a graduation project from University of the Arts London, MA Animation. It got screened on over
Running (Refugee Song) – World Refugee Project
Released globally on World Refugee Day, we created a lyric music video for the song Running – featuring Grammy award-winning singer Gregory Porter and Academy award-winning rapper and actor Common.
Journeys in Film
Journeys in Film amplifies the storytelling power of film to educate the most visually literate generation in history by designing and publishing cost-free, educational resources for teachers to accompany carefully
Language
Global Korea Scholarship
This provides international students with opportunities to conduct advanced studies in undergraduate & graduate programs at higher educational institutions in the Republic of Korea. It works to promote international exchanges
Robertson Foundation for Government Fellowships
The Robertson Foundation for Government Fellowships fully fund masters degrees in international relations, policy, and related fields at select partner universities. Individuals interested in a fellowship may apply to one
A Broader View Volunteers
A Broader View Volunteers Corp offers 165 programs in 22 Countries and creates opportunities for high school and college students. The organization can also customize programs for groups and individuals.
Abbey Road Programs
Abbey Road’s mission is to provide quality academic summer programs for grades 7-12 that facilitate cross-cultural understanding, personal growth and academic enrichment.
Advanced Russian Language and Area Studies Program (RLASP)
RLASP combines intensive classroom instruction with a wide range of extracurricular activities, including internships and community service, regional field studies, conversation partners, and discussion groups with local students.
1st International Collection of Tongue Twisters
This is a website that contains Tongue Twisters in several different languages.
Podcasts
The World Next Week
A podcast showcasing a weekly preview of world events in the week ahead from the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR).
The Reversing Climate Change Podcast with Nori
A podcast about the different people, technologies, and organizations that are coming together to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and reverse climate change.
Global Dispatches
Global Dispatches is a global affairs podcast with impact. Episodes often shine a spotlight on under covered global issues and listeners leave each episode informed, inspired and more deeply engaged
The Herbert J Ellison Center for Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies (REECAS) Podcast
A podcast featuring lectures from REECAS, an endowed, leading resource center which promotes in-depth interdisciplinary study of the many post-communist sub-regions.
What in the World? Podcast
What in the World (WITW)? makes global issues understandable and relevant to ordinary American people. Explained by expert women and people of color, we break down current and past foreign
Top 25 Study Abroad Podcasts You Must Follow in 2021
This is a list of podcasts about study abroad and international education.
Blogs
No Lost Generation
No Lost Generation initiative is an ambitious commitment to action by humanitarians, donors and policy makers in support of children and youth affected by the Syria crisis.
Go Global, Be Happy
This blog serves as an entertaining, but serious personal guide with only one mission: to inspire and help you make at least one, if not several decisions to globalize your
The Global Diplomat
The Global Diplomat is a website run by students all over the world interested in international politics. In addition to the variety and depth of content, you can contribute an
Eurolinguiste
This website houses language learning resources for everyone from Croatian to Persian learners. These range from phrase lists to links to useful videos. In addition, readers can follow polyglot Shannon
17 German Words with no English Translation
This is a fun list of 17 German words that don’t exactly translate into english.
Wanderful
Wanderful is a global lifestyle brand and community that helps women around the world travel by connecting them. These connections are fostered through encouraging the growth of women building businesses
Professional Dev
Ireland Fellows Program
The Irish Government offers a number of fellowship programs to students from developing countries to undertake full-time study at Master’s level at an Irish higher level institution, with a focus
Beckman Center for the History of Chemistry History of Science Fellowships
The Beckman Center offers an array of post-doctoral, dissertation, short-term, and distinguished fellowships for both extended stays and shorter durations on an annual cycle for scholars whose research would benefit
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellowship
As Japans premier research funding agency, JSPS carries out a diverse program that includes funding scientific research, fostering young researchers, promoting international scientific exchange, and supporting the reform and globalization
JMC Research Fellowship
Working with established professors at top universities, JMC postdoctoral fellows teach classes on the great ideas of the Founding and prepare scholarly works essential to their success in an increasingly
Board Bia Marketing Fellowship
Board Bia offers a fully-funded Master’s qualification and unique, extensive overseas experience in the areas of: sales, brand & digital marketing, consumer insights, entrepreneurship and leadership. In addition, you receive
Omidyar Fellows
The Omidyar Fellows program seeks to cultivate the conditions in which Hawaii thrives by equipping leaders with the skills and cross-sector relationships necessary to collectively affect societal change.
