Study Abroad vs. Intern Abroad vs. Volunteer Abroad – Which Trip is Right for You?
So you’ve decided that you’d like to travel abroad – but how do you decide what type of trip to take, what organization to travel with, what you want to…
End of Year Gatherings in Chile and Nepal
United Planet Quests would not be the amazing experiences they are without the hard work and effort of our host project supervisors and host families in each of our destination countries. In…
Academic Integrity: A Key Cross-Cultural Issue for Chinese Students Overseas?
China has become the No. 1 sending country of international students to American universities. The new trend is that increasingly younger cohorts of students arrive as undergraduates or high schools students, who may find themselves constantly in a cross-cultural zone that demands their adjustment, learning and reflection.
Country Spotlight: Romania
At United Planet, we offer volunteer abroad trips to over 40 countries – but we know it can be difficult to decide where you want to travel! The following article provides some…
Danielle Lafond: Healthcare in Ghana
Danielle Lafond, 25, spent three weeks this past September working on the pediatric floor at a regional hospital in Ho, Ghana on our Medical Center Quest. She went with the…
Country Spotlight: Tanzania
At United Planet, we offer volunteer abroad trips to over 40 countries – but we know it can be difficult to decide where you want to travel! The following article…
