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Author: Tyler Brenenstuhl, IBS Operations Executive

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Some people are homebodies and some are jet-setters. Maybe you’re a little in-between. You could be an introvert or an extrovert. No matter what your personality, it...

I have always felt the pain of homesickness when away from my bed for even a night. Though packing pillows and photos of my loved ones helped a little, even one night...

I would have never thought that after being alone in a foreign country, and experiencing life there that my heart would have opened up to wanting to live and work...

After going through a difficult divorce last year, I made a decision. I promised myself that I would visit Paris sometime in 2017. It was my number one on my list of...

It was my first month as an accounting transfer student. I was attending a new college and living in a new apartment in a new city when I was thrown into my first...

I want to start by saying I don’t think I’m a shy person; however, I wouldn’t call myself an extrovert either. I enjoy my alone time and being by myself. I like...

As I looked for study abroad programs, of which LSU offers plenty, it was International Business Seminars that stood out the most. It had the most potential to influence...

Your luggage is packed (and probably overweight), you’ve said goodbye to your friends, and your passport is in hand. Now what?International Business Studies is a...

You’re probably reading this because you have been thinking about traveling abroad, well let me just tell you, you should go ahead and do it. I was always the kind of...

“But I don’t speak the language,” is one thing I’ve heard frequently from students wanting to study abroad in a foreign country. However, that should NOT be a...