How I did it: I applied for a grant and made all other arrangements at the last minute. I was really lucky it all worked out, because I was close to having no place to stay (I ended up living in Jerusalem). I ended up spending 18 days in Israel researching and looking at the land and the people.

Lessons & tips:

• Plan early!
• Use your social networks to get help, from housing to advice on sunscreen.

Resources:

• Student Travel Agencies
• College
• Social networks

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