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Articles
Elsewhere
We have begun to compile links to useful
and interesting articles found elsewhere on the Internet. The links below
cover a host of different topics and fields.If you have an article of
particular interest, email
us - we are always looking for additional resources!
Sometimes
You Have To Leave The US To Find A Decent Job
EscapeArtist.com
On teaching English in Russia... EscapeArtist
as a whole includes a number of similar articles of possible interest.
These articles are submitted by site users/visitors and generally are
a little less polished than many of those listed below. They do, however,
predominantly reflect real-world experiences, often written from “the
field”.
International Herald Tribune - “At
Home Abroad” features
http://www.iht.com/athome.html
Articles tend to be geared more to living
than working abroad (and few are focused on securing work aborad), but
gives a good window on the issues and concerns (and opportunities) living
and working abroad.
Crucial
Unpaid Internships Increasingly Separate the Haves From the Have-Nots
New York Times
This article, by Jennifer 8. Lee, originally
appeared in the 10 August 2004 edition of the New York Times and highlights
both the growing importance and difficulty in securing internships.
The above is a pdf-archived version of the article, to click to the
Times’ own webpage, click
here (requires sign-up / free subscription).
Transitions Abroad
http://www.transitionsabroad.com/
Advertise themselves as the “travel
magazine and portal for work abroad, living abroad and study abroad.”
Consistently one of the best sites for brief articles and an introduction
to the intricacies of overseas living, working, study and travel. For
engaging - if frequently cursory - overviews of both general and field
& country specific international opportunities, this is an excellent
place to start.
Transitions
Abroad Magazine Archive allows you to browse select articles
from past issues (many though not all articles) all the way back
to 1999. Click on the text with the issues date and number to browse
contents (clicking on the picture will take you to an order page for
the entire issue).
The current issue of the magazine is
best linked to from the Transitions
Abroad home page.
Some of the more interesting recent
offerings include (all are brief & many have related links to additional
articles and resources):
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