When I decided to apply for a Study Abroad opportunity, I thought choosing a university would be pretty straightforward. Instead, I found myself with 41 tabs open, knees-deep in options and trade-offs, and constantly changing what I thought was a great choice for me.
Get ready to dive into the details with me as I share both the obvious and the not-so-obvious factors that can help narrow down your choices (and how to research them), and which university won me over!
Initial Research
Built-In Filters
Most of this part is pretty obvious, just filter the program finder results based on your major, places you want to go to, type of program, etc.
Here’s how I filtered my search (since I knew I wanted to study in Europe), which greatly reduced the number of programs to choose from:
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