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Suggested Internet Resouces for Study Abroad

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Resources for International Travel, Study, Work & Living:

• Government Web Sites
• Quick Country Facts
• Dates, Times, Weather
• Health & Safety
• Language Resources
• World News, Radio & Television
• Work/Volunteering/Teaching Abroad

Government & State Web Sites

• Foreign Embassies in the U.S.
• U.S. Department of State Travel Info
• U.S. Embassies Abroad

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Quick Country Facts

• Encyclopedic Description of Foreign Countries
• CIA World Factbook

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Dates, Times, & Weather

• Intellicast Int'l Weather
• World Time
• Holidays Around the World

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Health & Safety

• U.S. State Department Travel Advisories
• Centers for Disease Control
• Travel Health Online
• International Association for Medical Assistance to Travelers (IAMAT)
• Temporary Medical Insurance
• Travel Insurance Quotes
• Travelers Diarrhea & Food and Water Precaution

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Language Resources

• Fodors Language Lessons
• Dictionaries and Translation (1)
• Dictionaries and Translation (2)

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World News, TV & Radio

• American Journalism Review
• BBC News
• CNN
• World Radio (1)
• World Radio (2)
• Foreign Newspapers

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Work Abroad Resources

Grants and Fellowships

• http://www.iie.org
• http://www.justact.org

Internships

• http://www.aipt.org
• http://www.state.gov/www/careers

Short-Term Work

• http://www.backdoorjobs.com
• http://www.bunac.org.uk
• http://www.ciee.org
• http://www.interexchange.org
• http://www.resortjobs.com
• http://www.umich.edu/~icenter/overseas

Teaching Abroad

• http://www.iie.org
• http://www.transworldschools.com
• http://www.umich.edu/~icenter/overseas

Volunteering Abroad

• http://www.amerispan.com
• http://www.interaction.org
• http://www.peacecorps.org
• http://www.pirg.org/nscahh
• http://www.vfp.org

Worldwide Work

• http://www.jobfindersonline.com
• http://www.overseasjobs.com
• http://www.transitionsabroad.com
• http://www.workingoverseas.com
• http://www.workingtraveler.com

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