This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at UNH chapter.
UNH! Why would you not go abroad? Contiki is a travel resource for 18-35 year olds, and they take care of everything! Contiki makes it easy so you can travel around, supplying you with 200 trips around 6 continents. If you can come up with a reason not to go abroad at the end of this list, you’re crazy!
- Contiki makes it EASY!
- UNH makes it easy, you need only apply the semester before!
- UNH offers a ton of great affordable programs (many you pay the same amount of tuition you would pay regularly!)
- Because European boys are hot
- Looks great on a resume
- For the food! (DUH)
- You can take all those cheesy tourist pictures (you’ve always wanted to)
- Because you’ll only be away from your family 4 months
- For the fashion!
- You get to live in a different culture
- Because Taken is just a movie
- You will never be able to travel as freely again
- And because you are still young and wild!
- Because Australian boys are hot
- Sets you apart from other college students (only 4% of undergrads actually go!)
- 18 is the legal drinking age
- Because you haven’t seen soccer until you’ve seen football
- Traveling around is cheap
- Because Russian boys (under all their layers of clothing) are hot
- Independence!
- Because hostels aren’t as bad as they seem
- Living there is so much better than just visiting
- You’ll make friends from another country
- You become a travel expert
- You could learn a new language
- Its fun to pretend you have a British accent… and get Brits to believe it
- Because you could fall in love (oh hello Prince Harry!)
- After a while, you’ll be making fun of the tourists too
- Because if you still think a Snake Bite is actually a bite from a snake you’re wrong
- Because you can visit England instead of New England, London instead of New London and Hampshire instead of New Hampshire
- BECAUSE YOU WILL HAVE NO REGRETS!!