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Topic:    Do the benefits of study abroad justify the difficulties?

1. The idea of going overseas for university study is an exciting prospect for many people. While it may offer many advantages, a lot of obstacles are also coexistent.   This essay will explore whether the benefits are well worthy compared with the disadvantages.

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The idea of going overseas for university study is an exciting prospect for many people. While it may offer many advantages, a lot of obstacles are also coexistent.   This essay will explore whether the benefits are well worthy worthwhile compared with the disadvantages.

2. A student in a foreign country will experience various difficulties.  Language impairment is one of the most significant problems encounter with.  Not being able to understand, speak and write another new language proficiently not only causes negative effects on one’s university study, but regular daily life activities, as well as social communication interaction.  Learning a completely different language has become an essential subject besides compulsory university study topics and both of which are equally challenged.  Adapting cultural and environmental changes are inevitably issues that a student study abroad is faced with.  The eating habits, perceptions as well as behaviors are needed to be adjusted accordingly to fit into the local society you are living in.  There is an old saying that to become a Roman when you are in Rome which explains the point clearly that you have to blend yourself into the society that you are living in.  The transformation involves ability of flexibility and being open minded.  Such requirements have been enforced upon to a foreign student which sometimes may not be a pleasant experience.  Loneliness definitely comes across to a foreign student’s life.  Being in a situation of self-reliance without help or supports of family and friends like used to be makes tougher for your studies. You have to do your own chores such as making dinner and doing laundry after school.   Sitting alone in your rented room makes you remind of your own house in your country, friends whom you hangout with, a pleasant conversation with your parents on Sunday morning while the mother was cooking breakfast in the kitchen.  Such emotional sadness is not an easy task to handle sometimes.

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A student in a foreign country will experience various difficulties.  Language impairment is one of the most significant problems encountered. with.  Not being able to understand, speak or write another new language proficiently not only causes negative effects on one’s university study, but on regular daily life activities, as well as social communication interaction.  Learning a completely different language has becomes an essential subject besides compulsory university study topics and both of which are equally challenged   challenging.   Adapting cultural and environmental changes are inevitably issues that a student studying abroad is faced with.  The eating habits, perceptions as well as behaviors are needed to be adjusted accordingly to fit into the local society you are living in.  There is an old saying that to become a Roman when you are in Rome, which explains the point clearly that you have to blend yourself into the society that you are living in.  The transformation involves ability of flexibility and being open minded.  Such requirements have been enforced upon to a foreign student, which sometimes may not be a pleasant experience.  Loneliness definitely comes across to a foreign student’s life.  Being in a situation of self-reliance without help or supports of family and friends [like used to be makes tougher for your studies.] You have to do your own chores such as making dinner and doing laundry after school.   Sitting alone in your rented room makes you reminds you of your own house in your country, friends whom you hang out with, a pleasant conversation with your parents on Sunday morning while the mother was is cooking breakfast in the kitchen.  Such emotional sadness is not an easy task to handle sometimes.

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3.  Despite of the unfavorable condition, there are still hundreds or even thousands of students every year come across the border (spelling)  to pursue their knowledge and experiences because they believe the massive benefits are worthwhile in terms of personal, academic, intercultural as well as career development.  Enhancing academic education is obviously perceived because continuing extended study always empowers someone to become a knowledgeable, intellectual and wise person.   Expanding the vision about life is also another primary advantage.  Rather Exploring thousands of miles rather than reading thousands of books that suggests studying abroad can achieve knowledge that beyond what the books may teach you. What The kind of attitude should be had and skills needed to be possessed in order to survive anywhere under any circumstances are vital for everyone. Studying abroad can provide an excellent opportunity to improve personal growth including independence, accountability, confidence as well as persistence by going through a variety of adverse situations. Intercultural acceptance is also accustoming you to viewing things from different perspectives that generally increase flexibility and ability of being open minded.  Furthermore, potential employers will certainly appreciate your privilege experience because they value overseas graduated university students are more matured, independent as well as fully developed candidates who have sufficient knowledge and abilities to complete tasks.  The most important of all is you will enjoy and benefit from the strengths gained from studying abroad for your whole life.

The benefits of studying abroad definitely outweigh the disadvantages.  The reward will be magnificent if you are ready for challenges and prepared for success – no pain, no gain. Study overseas provides a perfect solid training ground for advancing your life in an exciting way.

Vivian

Something can be well worth   your time.  It can be worthy of your time.   It can also be worthwhile doing.

In Chinese:  kiss with, marry with, encounter with.  In  English: kiss, marry and encounter.

When in Rome do as Romans do.    A hangout is a place.   To hang out is to be with your friends wasting time that could be spent writing essays.

Larry

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