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Stories: Students


  • Table with Turkish breakfast foods
    April 19, 2022
    Enjoying Birthday Culture in Turkey

    Laura reflects on her first Turkish birthday celebration with her host family. 

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  • YES Abroad student, Clara standing next to her host dad and holding a Handball jersey
    February 14, 2022
    Learning a New Sport in Bosnia and Herzegovina

    Clara joins the Women's Handball Club in Banja Luka.

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  • YES Abroad student Gaby with 12 classmates in Jordan
    January 14, 2022
    Getting Used to Embarrassment

    Gaby learns to accept the embarrassing moments of exchange.

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  • Traditional Bosnian coffee
    January 13, 2022
    Making Connections in Sarajevo

    Eliana is making meaningful connections with her host community.

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  • YES Abroad student, Matthew picking grapes in a vineyard with friend
    January 11, 2022
    A Gap Year in North Macedonia

    Matt '22 reflects on his gap year in North Macedonia. 

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