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People put 'study abroad' on their resume. I actually like when they don't study abroad because that means they aren't entitled. What about study abroad will make you a better J.Crew associate?

So we know that it's not enough for us to simply encourage more people to study abroad. We also need to make sure that they can actually afford it.

I like the fact that I'm living in the world rather than in a university.

You get educated by traveling.

When you've been on a programme called 'An Idiot Abroad' job offers aren't exactly flying in.

One of the aims of higher education is to broaden perspectives, and what better way than by a home stay in a really different country, like Bangladesh or Senegal? Time abroad also leaves one more aware of the complex prism of suspicion through which the United States is often viewed.

Working overseas is more difficult in that it's much more complicated to get people to open their hearts to you and to tell you information.

The focus of my administration is, if somebody decides to work abroad, then it has to be from choice as opposed to necessity.

One of the things you learn when you go overseas is how much a lot of the countries overseas really just like to enjoy life.

Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts them to advertise their college and university affiliations in the rear window of their automobiles.