Chad Gasta

  • 7 Tips to Stay Safe While Studying Abroad

    7 Tips to Stay Safe While Studying Abroad

    Studying abroad can bring great rewards, but being a visitor in a foreign land also comes with significant risks. “It is important to understand how the risks may be different from home, and to be prepared,” says Shaun Jamieson, an International Risk Analyst at Iowa State University, where I teach Spanish and run the university’s… Read More

  • More American Students Are Studying Abroad, New Data Show

    More American Students Are Studying Abroad, New Data Show

    Kelsey Hrubes knew she had a challenge on her hands when she visited Germany as a study abroad student back in 2015. “I was forced to adapt to cultural norms I had never considered before and try to comprehend everything in a new language,” recalls Hrubes, a software engineer at Microsoft and 2017 Iowa State… Read More

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