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1.9KSarah Nagaty on ‘falling between the cracks,’ Pt. 1: ‘Am I an expat, or an immigrant?’
Am I an expat? Am I an immigrant? Or have I just fallen between the cracks? This January marks my fourth year...
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1.9KLily Cichanowicz’s guide to Poland’s Tri-City: Underrated student towns with great nightlife
When you think of travel destinations in Poland, Warsaw and Kraków probably come to mind. Maybe you know a thing or two...
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1.6KEindhoven Business Briefing: Europe’s startup scene heating up as American investors show up with the cash
(Editor’s note: Dispatches Europe tracks the tech scene – startups, scale-ups and mature companies – in Eindhoven because so many of our highly...
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2.5KDispatches is tracking new COVID rules going into effect across Europe as infections increase and Omicron variant arrives (updated)
(Editor’s note: This post is now closed as of 14 February as countries across Europe drop COVID drop pandemic restrictions.) Finally. As...
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1.7KAlice Verberne: Program some French lyrics into your playlist and improve your French while adding amour to your Valentine’s Day
I realized on a visit to the United States that my sister’s Alexa does not understand French. When I requested a few...
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1.5KLockdown showdown: American expat sociologist Lily Cichanowicz compares the US and Germany’s handling of the pandemic
Many commentators have pointed out that the coronavirus pandemic laid bare the structural failings of the United States. It’s hard to disagree...
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1.3KGracie Bialecki & Molli Sébrier in Paris: Two American expats reveal how study abroad programs changed their lives
(Editor’s Note: In these articles, Molli Sébrier and Gracie Bialecki discuss their study abroad experiences, particularly in the light of later becoming...
