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Welcome to Beyond the Borders ! We’re passionate about exploring the world and sharing what it’s really like to live and travel abroad. Through personal stories and honest conversations, we talk about the highs, challenges, surprises, and everyday moments that come with experiencing different cultures. From language barriers and local traditions to food, festivals, and daily life in new places, we dive into the realities of life around the globe. We can't wait to share what it truly is like, or whether you are planning to go abroad give us a follow and stay tuned!

Épisodes

  1. 23 AVR.

    Studying Abroad in Spain

    In this episode of Beyond the Borders, we sit down to talk about the real experience of studying abroad in Spain—beyond the travel photos and highlight moments. Our guest shares what it was like navigating a new culture while also connecting with her Spanish heritage on a deeper level. We discuss identity, culture shock, personal growth, and the unexpected lessons that come from living in another country. If you’ve ever thought about studying abroad, exploring your roots, or stepping outside your comfort zone, this episode is for you.

    19 min

  2. 17 AVR.

    Travel Tips from a Pilot

    In this episode of Beyond the Borders, we sit down with Susan Boyne, a United Airlines pilot, to explore travel from an insider’s perspective at 30,000 feet. Susan shares what inspired her to become a pilot and breaks down what the job is really like beyond the cockpit. From surprising facts most passengers don’t know about flying to her personal experiences navigating airports and aircraft around the world, this conversation offers a unique look into the aviation industry. We also dive into practical travel advice for listeners preparing for international adventures. Susan reveals her top tips for making flying less stressful, common mistakes travelers make when going abroad, and essential items everyone should pack in their carry-on. She also shares memorable (and unexpected) travel stories, her favorite destinations to fly into, and insights into the realities of life as a pilot—including challenges most passengers would never think about. Whether you’re a frequent flyer or preparing for your first trip overseas, this episode is packed with helpful guidance, behind-the-scenes aviation knowledge, and real-world travel wisdom to help you feel more confident on your next journey.

    32 min

  3. 8 AVR.

    Experiencing Weekend Trips Abroad

    In this episode of Beyond the Borders, we sit down with Aaron Heyman, a Sports Management senior at Cal Poly Slo who has navigated 10 different countries during his time abroad. Aaron joins us to pull back the curtain on the "weekend trip" lifestyle. We dive into the logistics of planning and packing, balancing academic rigor with wanderlust, and how being physically present in a new culture changes your perspective in a way a classroom never could. From his favorite destinations to designing the ultimate academic excursion, Aaron shares the insights every student needs before boarding their next flight. In this episode, we discuss: The strategy behind planning and packing for short-term international travel. The reality of balancing schoolwork with exploration. How travel deepens the understanding of global studies. Aaron’s "standout" weekend destination and why it made the top of the list.

    18 min

  4. 27 MARS

    Expectations of Studying Abroad Featuring: Alyssa Weinstein

    Hello everyone and welcome back to Beyond the Borders! In this episode, we sit down with Alyssa Weinstein, a junior at High Point University who’s getting ready to study abroad this May. We talk all about where she’s headed, how she’s feeling going into this exciting experience, and share some of our own perspectives and advice to help make the process a little less overwhelming. Whether you’re planning to study abroad or just curious about the journey, this episode is for you! A huge thank you to Alyssa for joining us—we loved the conversation and hope you walk away with helpful tips and inspiration for your own adventures. 🎧 Thanks so much for listening! Be sure to follow us @beyondtheborders.pod to stay updated on upcoming episodes. Talk to you soon! 💫

    34 min

  5. 16 MARS

    The Study Abroad Survival Guide Featuring: Taz Lyberopoulos

    Join us for the second episode of Beyond the Borders, where we explore what it’s really like to live and study abroad. This week, we’re excited to welcome Taz Lyberopoulos, who shares his firsthand experiences living in Salamanca, Spain, and offers practical tips for students navigating life in a new country. From local transportation quirks to surprising cultural traditions, Taz walks us through everything you need to know to make the most of your study abroad adventure. Learn what to pack, what to buy locally, how to tackle language barriers, and how to adapt to life in a different culture with confidence. Whether you’re preparing for your first semester abroad or just curious about life overseas, this episode is packed with insight, humor, and advice from someone who’s been there done that!

    24 min

  6. 9 MARS

    Inside Study Abroad: Featuring Dr. Palis

    In the first episode of our podcast, we sit down with Dr. Palis, who oversees the Global Education and Study Abroad programs at High Point University. Dr. Palis explains what study abroad programs are, why they can be such a valuable experience, and how students can get involved. If you’ve ever thought about studying in another country, this episode offers helpful insights and advice to get you started.

    21 min
  7. BTB Trailer

    5 MARS

    BTB Trailer

    Welcome to our podcast! In this intro trailer, we introduce ourselves and share what this show is all about. Join us as we talk about our personal experiences living abroad—the highs, the surprises, and everything in between. From navigating language quirks and adapting to local lifestyles to enjoying the food, festivals, and everyday routines of different countries, we explore what life is really like around the world. Whether you're planning to move abroad, dreaming about your next trip, or just love hearing stories from different cultures, this podcast is for you!

    1 min

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Welcome to Beyond the Borders ! We’re passionate about exploring the world and sharing what it’s really like to live and travel abroad. Through personal stories and honest conversations, we talk about the highs, challenges, surprises, and everyday moments that come with experiencing different cultures. From language barriers and local traditions to food, festivals, and daily life in new places, we dive into the realities of life around the globe. We can't wait to share what it truly is like, or whether you are planning to go abroad give us a follow and stay tuned!

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    beyondtheborders
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