December 2010
7 posts
A Great Op-ed by President Aoun →
President Aoun’s take on the cost of higher education, especially in light of recent and proposed federal budget cuts.
We're on Ed's Blog →
Vice President of Student Affairs Ed Klotzbier featured a blurb about the upcoming deadline for summer Dialogues. Thanks Ed! And be sure to read his blog for updates on what’s going on around campus!
Visiting the World's Most Expensive Cities →
Traveling doesn’t have to be so expensive—especially if you do it while in college. All your scholarships, grants, loans and financial aid apply as normal, and it only costs slightly more than a normal semester. For some people, it can even cost less, if housing is included. Read some great tips on saving some bucks while you’re abroad.
Be a Better Manager: Live Abroad →
From the Harvard Business Review, a great article on some career benefits of studying and living abroad.
People who have international experience…are better problem solvers and display more creativity, our research suggests. What’s more, we found that people with this international experience are more likely to create new businesses and products and to be promoted.
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Congrats to Steven L. Antonakes, PhD ’98 →
See news@northeastern for the full story. Great to hear about NU alums making it big in their respective fields!
Kay Beach in Uganda →
A great piece on International Affairs senior Kay Beach, who did research on access to healthcare facilities in Uganda. Great job Kay!