I spent 5 months in Chile. It changed my outlook on where I wanted to live — and helped me find my dream city in the US.

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Author Jenna DeLaurentis smiling next to aerial view of buildings, trees in Chile
I moved to Santiago to learn Spanish, but my time abroad helped me find the US city I actually wanted to live in once I returned.

Jenna DeLaurentis

Living in Germany for a year taught me that asking for help is a skill — and learning how to do it has really paid off

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Back of woman in Germany looking at buildings
I (not pictured) learned a valuable lesson about asking for help while studying abroad in Germany.

Old Town

College in the US didn't give me the independence I wanted. I moved to Germany, where medical school costs me $100 per semester.

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A young woman dressed in the German national costume
Erika Roberts jokes around wearing national dress at the Munich beer festival.

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I studied abroad in London to meet new people. I fell in love with my own company instead.

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The writer posing in Notting Hill.
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Chloe Langerman

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