Learn more about your study abroad destination
Regardless of whether you will be studying at a local university or in a more sheltered environment, you will be encountering a new culture when you study abroad. To gain the most from your experience, learn as much as you can about the country or countries to which you will be traveling. Read about your country's languages, its political institutions, its currency, principal religions, and basic demographic information. Below are a few web links that provide information about countries around the world:
