Interview with Sheri Orekan, Spain Q & A
PERSONAL PROFILE What is your name, age and nationality? Sheri, 23 and British! Straight outta London. What is your education level and background? I have my degree in Media Prod and as I write this, I’ve just been accepted on a MA program. Honestly, I hated everything about my degree and I didn’t feel as…
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EuropeQ and A with Zoe (Prague)
What is your name, age and nationality? My name is Zoe! I am a 21-year-old from the United States. What is your education level and background? I received my Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology, however in October 2019 I will be heading to the University of Oxford to pursue a master’s degree. Have you traveled abroad…
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EuropeInterview with Neil Seth, Prague Q & A
PERSONAL PROFILE What is your name, age and nationality? My name is Neil Seth and I am 22 years old! I was born and raised in Miami, Florida. My dad’s side of the family is from India and my mother’s side of the family is from Texas. What is your education level and background? I…
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EuropeInterview with Kellane Korngay, Argentina Q & A
PERSONAL PROFILE What is your name, age and nationality? My name is Kellane Kornegay, I’m 25 and American. What is your education level and background? BA Communications from College of Charleston. Have you travelled abroad previously, and if so where? Yes! I did a study abroad trip in Spain in 2013 as well as some…
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EuropeQ and A with Ashley (Italy)
What is your name, age and nationality? My name is Ashley, I am 28 years old and I am American/ Hispanic. What is your education level and background? I have a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. Have you traveled abroad previously, and if so where? I love traveling! Prior to beginning my journey in Italy, I…
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EuropeTeaching English as a second language…how sustainable is this? By Sharmani Cheng
Life as a TEFL teacher, what is it really like? Before teaching, I was always told that you need to graduate from university, find a job, preferably in corporate and build your life from there, your standard textbook advice to life. I had a great bunch of friends, and a steady job which meant stable…
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EuropeFlat hunting in Madrid! By Faye Johnson
Hi everyone, it’s Faye here – one of your TEFL Heaven Ambassadors for Madrid. This blog post is about the process of searching for a flat in Madrid and I thought I would use my own experiences to give you some helpful insight! Firstly let me give you a brief summary of my living situation…
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EuropeInterview with Sharmani Cheng, Madrid Q and A
PERSONAL PROFILE What is your name, age and nationality? I am Sharmani Cheng, 30 from Melbourne, Australia. What is your education level and background? I have a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Finance) from Monash University. Have you travelled abroad previously, and if so where? I love travelling and working a 9 to 5 made…
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EuropeFive things I’ve Learned Working and Living in Spain – Laura Pile
Teaching abroad has been on my radar for the longest time. I would avidly read books set in exotic locations, dream about meeting eccentric locals and living somewhere that is entirely new to what I have grown accustomed to. Now, at twenty-four years old and having just completed my training to be a Primary School…
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Europe3 Things I Learned About Myself Since Living and Working Abroad – Faye Johnson, Madrid
It’s Faye here (23 years old, from Hertfordshire, UK, currently loving life as an English teacher in Madrid!) – I thought you might like to know what I have learnt while living abroad – here are three things which have been the biggest surprise/learning curve for me. Don’t you just love how little children make…