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Interview with Connect-123 Intern turned Entrepreneur

24 January 2012

From college student to two-time international business intern to entrepreneur - here's the story of Lee Weinburger. Find out what his time in Cape Town and then Buenos Aires meant to him. Once you watch this exclusive one on one interview, you might just find yourself wondering where your international experience will take you...

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Katie Katie | Posted in: Destinations: Cape Town , Destinations: Buenos Aires , Connect with Career Development | 0 comments

Happy Chinese New Year!

17 January 2012

What's the Chinese New Year all about?  Read on to find out where it comes from, how it's celebrated and what makes it so fabulous -- explained by a real live descendent of the dragon!

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Sherilyn Sherilyn | Posted in: Destinations: Shanghai , Connect with Culture | 0 comments

Turning International Experience into Career Gold

11 January 2012

So you've ticked off one more box on your life's journey - that of working, volunteering or studying overseas for an extended period. But there's one more box you need to tick now that you're back - getting the return on investment, careerwise, that your experience should provide. Read on to find out how...

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How to Speak like a True Dub!

03 January 2012

Experienced travelers know that it's helpful to know at least a few words in the local language when abroad. So here's an introduction to Irish slang that will have you speaking Hiberno-English like a pro in no time! If you've ever thought about heading to Ireland, Janey Mack, this post is for you!

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Katie Katie | Posted in: Destinations: Dublin , Connect with Culture | 1 comments

Winter Holidays Around the World

28 December 2011

What does the term "Happy Holidays" mean to you? In this post, we take a look at five international holidays celebrated this time of year - Chirstmas and New Years not included!

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Katie Katie | Posted in: Connect with Culture | 3 comments