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<Title>Study Abroad Ambassador Blog Post: Kavya Kavanakudy</Title>
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<Summary>Hear from our ambassador Kavya on her adjustment to life in Australia. Hint: it isn't as easy as you may think! Read more (and check out her awesome photos) on our website!</Summary>
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<Title>Deadline Reminder!</Title>
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<Summary>The deadline for all Summer, Fall and Academic Year 2019 programs is March 11th, 2019. Be sure to start and finish your UMBC Study Abroad application by Monday! </Summary>
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<Summary>Live vicariously through Bianca in her latest blog post about warm, sunny Cannes! She catches us up on her first month in France from her "French mom" to a soccer match in Nice. Check it out!</Summary>
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<Summary>The Education Abroad Network is offering one free round trip flight for one of their Summer 2019 programs.     More information can be found here!      Apply by February 28th, 2019 to be eligible! </Summary>
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<Summary>The latest blog post from Kavya is certainly going to make you jealous - I know I am! Kavya shares some once-in-a-lifetime experiences with us from her first few days in Australia - check it out! </Summary>
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<Summary>Interested in studying abroad on one of the two summer programs below?      Summer Russian Area Studies program in St. Petersburg  International Relations program in Moscow   If so, you could get...</Summary>
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