Global Study Talks

Global Study Talks

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Global Study Talks episodes

  • 3 scholarships, 6 countries: How to win scholarships and help change your home country

    Studying abroad helps you personally, but many people forget about how you can use the knowledge and experiences you gain to help your home country. Byron, a teacher from Guatemala, received scholarships to universities in South Korea, Hong Kong, the US, the UK, and Sweden. His intercontinental education and multiple scholarships helped him provide unique perspectives in his home country.


    This episode provides great insight into how your studies can broaden your horizons and open up opportunities you never thought of!


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    27 min
  • Balancing sports and studies in the US: Linus and Andrea’s story

    In this episode we talk with former student-athletes Linus Månsson and Andrea Zwinkels about their experiences studying and playing sports in the US. They share what it’s like to balance academics and athletics, the challenges they faced, and how they now support other students through their work at Keystone Sports 


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    23 min
  • What is going on in the US?! — News on Global Study Talks

    This is a new segment of Global Study Talks, where we present the latest study abroad news you should care about — and how you can adapt!

    In this short update, Chris and Martina dive into the latest developments impacting international students in the US, including visa restrictions and cuts to financial aid programs. While the news may feel daunting, there are reasons to stay hopeful — from growing global support networks to new opportunities emerging across campuses.


    Discover more news and study abroad resources on educations.com!

    4 min
  • How networking can get you to the US: Nanako's story

    Discover Nanako's journey from Japan to studying abroad in the US—all because of networking! In this episode, Nanako discusses her background in higher education studies and gender equality advocacy.

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    21 min
  • Studying media in the Netherlands: Ahana’s take on flexible career choices

    Ahana Majumdar studied Media and Information at the University of Amsterdam. Originally from India, she moved to Zimbabwe for high school before heading to the Netherlands for university. In this episode, Ahana shares her journey across continents and reflects on how choosing a broad field of study can open up diverse career opportunities. 

     

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    26 min
  • Studying a Master's in 3 countries: The Erasmus Mundus Experience

    Nadia is an educational content creator who secured a fully funded scholarship for an Erasmus Mundus Master's degree in Poland, the Netherlands, and the Czech Republic. Listen to find out everything about life as an international student in Europe and tips for securing scholarships to study abroad ✨


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    Register for our upcoming virtual events, which Nadia has taken part in! 👨‍💻


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    30 min
  • From the US to the UK: The excitement and questions before the adventure

    What makes an 18-year-old from the US cross the ocean to study Sports Management in the UK? In this episode of Global Study Talks, we meet Lucinda (Luci) Gilsdorf—an F1 fan with big dreams, a love for sport, and the excitement of starting a new chapter abroad 🎓

    Lucy isn't new to living away from home—she went to boarding school for high school and recently took a gap year to travel around the world. Now, she's getting ready for her next big move: starting university in the UK. She shares her thoughts, questions, and expectations as she prepares for student life in a new country, all while keeping her eyes on the fast-paced world of international sports.

    Whether you're planning your study abroad journey or just love hearing from students at the beginning of theirs, this episode captures the energy, confidence, and curiosity that come with chasing your goals far from home.

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    22 min
  • From Australia to Sweden: Blending passion with purpose.


    What happens when a passion for food meets a purpose-driven mindset? In this episode of Global Study Talks, we sit down with Cathy Xiao Chen, who shares her unique journey from Australia to Sweden—starting with food sustainability studies and evolving into an inspiring entrepreneurial path. 

    After more than a decade in Sweden, Cathy reflects on how her academic background laid the foundation for a career that blends good intentions with business thinking. From hosting meaningful food events to writing a book that empowers others in the events industry, her story is a masterclass in carving your own path with heart and determination. 

    Whether you're passionate about food, sustainability, or simply curious about how studying abroad can transform your life and career, this episode is full of real talk, practical advice, and creative inspiration. 

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    22 min
  • From the Nordics to the Mediterranean: How different can studies in Europe be?

    Studying in Europe can be a very different experience than you expect—but your experience can vary vastly depending on the part of Europe you study!

    In the pilot episode of Global Study Talks, Lola looks back at her experiences studying in Spain and then abroad in Norway and Sweden. From university culture to everyday life, we dive into how studying in Northern Europe compares to the South.

    Whether you're thinking about studying abroad or just curious about life in different parts of Europe, this episode is packed with insights and fun stories!


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    20 min

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Global Study Talks is your go-to podcast for everything study abroad! Whether you're exploring universities, searching for scholarships, or preparing for life in a new country, we bring you authentic study abroad experiences from current students and alumni.