Seeing the world when you’re young is an amazing experience. It can open your eyes to new perspectives, find new ways to learn and help you develop your personality by exposing you to new experiences and allowing you to meet people from all different backgrounds.
One of the best ways to travel is to really immerse yourself in the culture—it’s almost impossible to really experience another country without living among the locals. Unfortunately, study abroad programs can be quite expensive. Many students simply can’t afford these programs and miss out on the experience as a result.
The good news is that there are some scholarships available for students who want to study abroad and broaden their horizons, but don’t have the cash to make it happen. Student loans are also an option to look into if needed. Here are some of the top scholarships students can apply for in 2019 to make the dream of studying abroad a reality.
Boren Scholarship The Boren Scholarship is part of the National Security Education Program.