The first month in China – ten things to do When you move to China, everything will happen so quickly. Though one or two years seems like so much time now, it will go by before you know it. As you pack your bag and get ready to go, you’ll also want to make …
OK – so there’s a lot going on in the world right now and going to China doesn’t look anything like it did twelve short months ago, but you should definitely not give up on your goals to get to China. Exact timelines and changing visa requirements mean there are a lot of hurdles, but …
Somewhat dramatic here – but what is the most life changing thing you’ve ever done? For me, it was moving overseas and I’ll forever be grateful I made that decision. Everything that has followed has been a result of that one choice. Anyone who has lived abroad will agree the experience is life changing. This …
Transferring money back home. Kelley McKinnon If you are like me, you did not come to China without any US debt that needs to be paid off (whether it be credit cards or student loans) so you will need to know how to transfer money back to the US. There are 2 ways (that I …
Are you looking for the internship of a lifetime? We asked Derrick Stevens to talk about why you should join him in Shanghai this summer as a Debate Intern. Here’s what he had to say: Debate is a unique activity. It combines competition, critical thinking, public speaking, and argumentation in a way very few other …
You know you want to go overseas and you’ve started looking at jobs. Great! Going overseas will change the course of your life in so many ways. So how do you prepare for the application process? We’ve got eight tips to help you approach this process that are unique to the overseas teaching role. Update your …
