Where Should You Study Abroad?

Where Should You Study Abroad?

By Jennifer Grudziecki

Studying abroad... it sounds so magical. The excitement of learning a new culture! Those cute little mopeds you see all over Europe! The fact that you'll be separated from your parents by an entire ocean! What's not to love? There's just one teensy little problem: you have to decide where to go. Luckily for you, we've come up with this little quiz to ease your decision-making process!

1. What is your favorite food?

a. Cheese!

b. Anything with potatoes—loadin' up on the carbs, baby!

c. My soul thrives on chocolate!

d. I'll eat anything, as long as it's spicy.

e. I'm actually on an all ice diet. There's just so much you can do with frozen water!

2. Which activity do you enjoy most?

a. Ballet, theater, the arts—I am tres sophisticated.

b. Taking long walks at sunset over scenic landscapes, of course.

c. Skiing, skiing, and more skiing.

d. Busting piñatas while salsa dancing: I like to multi-task.

e. Penguin watching! They're so cute and cuddly!

3. Which movie would you most like to watch?

a. Amélie, since I'm totally into foreign films.

b. Leap Year. SO romantic!

c. The Sound of Music; it's classic.

d. The Bourne Identity—I thrive on action!

e. March of the Penguins. (Have I mentioned how cute penguins are?)

4. When it comes to fights, what's your policy?

a. I like to be the bigger man and compromise; it shows better character.

b. I like to hide behind the bigger man—allies are my friends!

c. Choosing sides is so complicated; I'm staying neutral!

d. Gimme a piece of that action!

e. There's a fight? What?! I must have been paying too much attention to my penguins to notice...

5. When you go sight-seeing, you like to visit...

a. Art museums!

b. Ancient ruins and natural beauty.

c. Castles! And mountains! Better yet, castles on mountains!

d. Psh, sight-seeing is so boring. I need something a little more fast-paced, like a bull run!

e. Personally, I love to look at frozen tundras. Why? Penguins!

6. What's your favorite kind of weather?

a. Sun, rain, warm, cold—I like a nice, diverse mix.

b. Rainy, drizzly, cool—I'm kinda like a vampire, really.

c. Classic weather: warm summers and freezing, snowy winters!

d. Hot, sunny days; that's the best weather for going outside.

e. Snow! All the time! Because penguins LOVE snow!

And now, the tally! Look back and see which letter you got the most of. If you picked mostly...

A's: Sophisticated and artsy, you are headed to Paris, darling!

B's: Romantic and beautiful, you are going to love Ireland (especially those adorable accents).

C's: Smooth and classy, Switzerland is the place for you!

D's: Fast-paced and passionate, you're looking for the action... and you'll find it in Spain!

E's: You are going wherever the penguins are. (That would be Antarctica.)

Are you going to study abroad? WHERE?

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