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The LeadAbroad Blog


Frosting the Streets Around the World: Outfit Inspiration for Your Travel Abroad Experience
LeadAbroad students are traveling in style, blending fashion with adventure across destinations like Greece, Florence, Cape Town, and Costa Rica. Embracing bright colors, flowy sundresses, chic athleisure, and earth tones, students express themselves through tasteful outfits suited for both city tours and excursions. Men sport polos, linen pants, and athletic wear. Whether exploring or relaxing, students prove that service, learning, and global adventure can be done with flai

Madison Jennings
Jun 6


It's a Seaside Meetup! DIRECT Greece and DIRECT Florence Students Head to the Amalfi Coast
As DIRECT Greece Session 1 and DIRECT Florence Session 1 wrapped up, students weren’t ready to part ways, therefore LeadAbroad introduced the Amalfi Coast add-on. This five-day adventure brings both groups together to explore Sorrento, Positano, Capri, and Anacapri while enjoying Italian food, scenic views, and shared experiences. After service, leadership, and fun abroad, students now create new memories along Italy’s stunning coastline.

Madison Jennings
Jun 2


Adventure is Everywhere: Exploring Week 1 of Our 2025 Programs!
Week 1 of LeadAbroad's starting programs went off without a hitch. Between whitewater rafting in Costa Rica, skydiving in Cape Town, pasta making in Florence, and bungee jumping in Greece, our students are truly exceptional. In every program, boundaries are being pushed, friendships are blossoming, and service is being accomplished. We cannot wait to see what the rest of summer has in store.

Madison Jennings
May 23


My First Time Abroad: A Story of Overcoming Culture Shock and Homesickness
By Mia Perez, Public Relations Intern Experiencing culture shock and homesickness is common when traveling abroad, and it’s nothing to be...

Mia Perez
Jul 11, 2024


Going Solo: How I Found the Courage to Sign Up for Study Abroad Alone
By Mia Perez, Public Relations Intern So many students have the desire to study abroad, but don’t due to the fear of going alone. Hopping...

Mia Perez
Jun 26, 2024
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