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English Forward Preparation for Study Abroad Starts Now! You've been accepted to a foreign university, and it feels like you're the king/queen of the world. It's only natural to feel stressed and anxious. But don't worry. A great journey lies ahead of you that needs careful preparation. Consider the destination 1 Learn about the climate of the location If you're relocating in a country with entirely different weather, then you'll need to stack up on some seasonal clothes. Figure out if the area is conservative or liberal It will help you to better adjust to the surroundings and the natives. Learning about their beliefs and values will help you avoid putting on culturally sensitive clothes and accessories. Is the area rural or urban? Will you be able to buy essentials in the stores upon the arrival? Or do you have to pack EVERYTHING? Knowing the circumstances of the place where you’re going helps you decide on must-haves and can-do-without. 2 Consider your essential needs Clothes - standard T-shirts, pants and dresses; Socks and underwear; Outfit for every season; Shoes for every weather, etc. Toiletries - don't leave hygiene products behind; Pack toothbrush and travel size toiletries. Electronics - Smartphone; Laptop; E-reader; And don't forget about the chargers. Documents - You can't go anywhere without a passport; Student ID or drivers license; Visa and others. 3 Face up to your fears A bit anxious about meeting new people. Nervous about entering a new university where you don't know anything. Shy to speak in your second language because you're not sure you're fluent. Nostalgic to be leaving the country and friends away. Pack your confidence with you 4 Get together with tutors and learners of the English Forward Community. Think about the reason you want to study abroad. Remind yourself of the long-term effects of studying abroad. Meet friends from all the countries in the world and be acquainted with their customs and practices to add to your confidence. 250 Million+ Users Served World’s #1 “Learn English” Platform Join the English Forward Community E EnglishForward.com