How Do You Study Abroad During High School?
If you are an adventurous teenager then the idea of living in a foreign country while earning high school credit hours is one that is bound to appeal to you. It offers you a broader, more accepting view of the world, and helps you develop a greater appreciation of another society. The trick will be finding the right exchange program for you and convincing your parents to let you travel abroad. Talk to your guidance counselor. He would help you navigate the different study abroad programs and what their accreditations are. He would also be a good source of what programs are reputable and what would be the best place to visit. Seek advice other students who have traveled abroad. Get their opinions on what program and country they liked best and what the right and wrong things are for the cultures. Have a chat with your parents. Make sure to point out to them what a learning and cultural experience it will be and how great it would look on a college application. Also, negotiate with your
