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Recipe: Alfajores: A South American Sweet Treat

Alfajores are a popular sweet treat in South America, especially in Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay. They are made with two round cookies filled with a dulce de leche filling, and then covered in chocolate.  The history of alfajores is believed that they originated in Spain. The word “alfajor” is derived Read More

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Why Study Abroad as a Student?

As a student, you have the unique opportunity to travel abroad and experience new cultures. Studying abroad can be a life-changing experience that will help you grow as a person and prepare you for your future career. There are many reasons why studying abroad is important for you! Let’s go through Read More

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Recipe: Pupusas

Pupusas are a traditional dish from El Salvador. They are made from a thick corn dough that is filled with a variety of ingredients, such as cheese, beans, and meat. Pupusas are then cooked on a griddle until they are golden brown. Pupusas are thought to have originated in El Read More

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Transform Your Career: Short-Term Study Abroad Programs for Busy Students

Are you a busy student eager to transform your career? International Business Seminars (IBS) has the solution for you. IBS specializes in short-term, faculty-led study abroad programs that are designed to be your first international business experience. Here’s how our programs can help you:  Global Networking Opportunities:  Imagine having the Read More

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Recipe: Curry

Curry is a dish that originated in India. It is a stew or sauce made with a variety of spices, vegetables, and meat or fish. Curry is a very popular dish in India and other parts of Asia and is believed to have originated over 4,000 years ago. It is also popular Read More

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The Most Commonly Spoken Languages Around the World

The world is a linguistic kaleidoscope, with thousands of languages spoken across its diverse cultures and regions. Language is not just a means of communication; it’s a reflection of a people’s history, culture, and identity. Let’s take a journey through the most commonly spoken languages around the world, exploring the Read More

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Recipe: Colcannon Potatoes

Historical Background Colcannon is a traditional Irish dish made with mashed potatoes, cabbage, and leeks. It is often served with a knob of butter and a sprinkling of parsley. The dish is believed to have originated in the 18th century, and it is thought to have been a way to Read More

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Recipe: Caprese Salad

Caprese Salad Caprese salad is a classic Italian dish that is often served as an appetizer or side dish. The salad is named after the island of Capri, where it is said to have originated. Caprese salad is a very simple dish to make. Fresh ingredients come together to create Read More

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Recipe: English Rhubarb Crumble

History Rhubarb is a perennial plant native to Asia and Europe. It has been cultivated for centuries, and was first introduced to England in the 16th century. Rhubarb was originally used as a medicinal herb, but it quickly became popular as a dessert ingredient. English rhubarb crumble is a traditional Read More

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Recipe: Scottish Oatmeal Rolls

History Scottish oatmeal rolls are a traditional Scottish breakfast food. They are made with oatmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and butter. The dough is rolled out and cut into circles, then filled with a mixture of raisins, currants, and sultanas. The rolls are then baked until golden brown. Scottish Read More

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Making Friends While Abroad

Studying abroad is a great way to experience a new culture and learn about different ways of life. It is also a great way to make new friends and connections! When you study abroad, you’ll be surrounded by people from all over the world. You’ll have the opportunity to learn Read More

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A Student’s Guide to Smart Flight Booking

Unlocking the Secrets to Affordable Airfare: Planning your next getaway? We know that as students, you’re always on the lookout for the best deals to make the most of your travel experiences. One key aspect of a budget-friendly trip is scoring the perfect flight deal. Here are some valuable tips Read More

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