United Kingdom Universities for Americans

United Kingdom Universities for Americans

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I made a post about the top universities in other nations besides America. But are any of these universities realistic opportunities for an American student? The UK has a system called UCAS, the Universities and Colleges…
Studying Abroad

Studying Abroad

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My oldest loves geography and is curious about the world. They are an exceptional student and should be able to do whatever they want in their educational career. They started their first year in high school,…
Happy Nation Contenders

Happy Nation Contenders

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Over the past few months, I have been going through a list of the Top 15 happiest nations in the world. The United States is #16, and I am curious to see if any other countries…
Happy Nations #1: Finland

Happy Nations #1: Finland

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We have finally made it to the top of the list. Let us take a look at how Finland compares to the United States in each of the six factors for Happiness: GDP: 1.892 v 1.982…
Happy Nations #2: Denmark

Happy Nations #2: Denmark

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Here is how Denmark compares to the United States in each of the six factors for Happiness: GDP: 1.953 v 1.982 Social Support: 1.243 v 1.182 Healthy Life Expectancy: 0.777 v 0.628 Freedom to Make Life…
Happy Nations #3: Iceland

Happy Nations #3: Iceland

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Here is how Iceland compares to the United States in each of the six factors for Happiness: GDP: 1.936 v 1.982 Social Support: 1.320 v 1.182 Healthy Life Expectancy: 0.803 v 0.628 Freedom to Make Life…
Happy Nations #4: Switzerland

Happy Nations #4: Switzerland

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Here is how Switzerland compares to the United States in each of the six factors for Happiness: GDP: 2.026 v 1.982 Social Support: 1.226 v 1.182 Healthy Life Expectancy: 0.822 v 0.628 Freedom to Make Life…
Happy Nations #5: Netherlands

Happy Nations #5: Netherlands

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Here is how the Netherlands compares to the United States in each of the six factors for Happiness: GDP: 1.945 v 1.982 Social Support: 1.206 v 1.182 Healthy Life Expectancy: 0.787 v 0.628 Freedom to Make…
Happy Nations #6: Luxembourg

Happy Nations #6: Luxembourg

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We take a break from Scandanavia and visit the little country of Luxembourg. Here is how Luxembourg compares to the United States in each of the six factors for Happiness: GDP: 2.209 v 1.982 Social Support:…
Happy Nations #7: Sweden

Happy Nations #7: Sweden

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Here is how Sweden compares to the United States in each of the six factors for Happiness: GDP: 1.920 v 1.982 Social Support: 1.204 v 1.182 Healthy Life Expectancy: 0.803 v 0.628 Freedom to Make Life…