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Balaban, Mariah and Shields, Jennifer. Study Away: the Independent Guide to College Abroad.(Book Review)(Young Adult Review)(Brief Article)

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Oct. 2003. 288p. illus. index. Anchor, paper, $13.95 (1-4000-3189-3). 370.116.

With higher-education costs soaring in the U.S., college abroad in a program taught for English-language speakers is becoming a popular option. In this handy guide, adventurous students will find quick facts about 70 such college programs, in 28 countries around the globe. The UK, Canada, and Australia understandably have more options available, but institutions in Switzerland, Italy, South Africa, and Lebanon are also among the listed schools, which range from large, ...

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