Study U Abroad: The 5 Keys to Unlock Your Awesomeness and Transform Your World

When you study abroad, you’re given an amazing opportunity to challenge your ideas about yourself and the world in ways you can’t imagine.  You join a growing network of globally-minded explorers who are in a unique position to use their experience to do good in the world. Study U Abroad gives you the tools to seize the opportunity for self-growth and make a conscious impact.  The book’s 5 Keys create an easy-to-use framework to tackle any challenge and get the most out of your time abroad, whether it’s preparing to depart, battling your inner fears, navigating culture shock, adjusting back home, or fine-tuning your career to include new possibilities.  Author Alex Smith richly illustrates each phase through personal stories of students like you, including his own of studying and living abroad, providing first-hand insight into the transformative power of Study Abroad.

ALEX SMITH is a long-time travel fanatic whose semester abroad in Seville, Spain became the motivation for his leaving the comforts of a corporate job in his native United States to rekindle his love affair with Spain. Alex has lived and worked in Boston, New York City, Atlanta, Barcelona, Madrid, and Malmö. He draws on his personal and professional life experiences to help students and expats thrive abroad and back home. Alex received a B.A. in Business Administration from the University of Florida, an M.S. in Accountancy from the University of Notre Dame, and is a CPCC (Certified Professional Co-Active Coach) through the Coaches Training Institute. He is the founder of Study U Abroad, an online community to empower students to stretch beyond their comfort zones and seize the opportunity for self-growth while abroad. Alex currently resides in Malmö, Sweden, and travels as often as he can. To read more or to contact Alex please visit his website: http: //www.studyuabroad.com