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Where to Find Furnished Apartments for Rent Near UBC Vancouver
Reasons Why You Will Love Furnished Rentals Near UBC. Learn about Furnished apartments and rentals near UBC in Vancouver.
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Benefits of a Gap Year
From sharper decision making to a GPA boost backed by research, here are four reasons taking a gap year can pay off for students.
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How To Keep Your New Year’s Travel Resolutions
Struggling to follow through on your resolution to travel more? These four tips, from setting a firm date to researching your destination, can help you actually get there.
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Sabbatical Homes Helps College Scholars Innovate
Affordable academic travel can spark new ideas that make the world better. College is where students ignite a passion for problem-solving, and SabbaticalHomes works to keep that travel within reach. Here is how the platform supports college scholars and innovation.
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Leaving Home with Peace of Mind
From insurance and mail forwarding to clearing drawers and stocking the fireplace, this checklist walks hosts through everything to handle before leaving their home to guests.
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Faculty Q&A: Dr. Kari Dehli discusses media education, policy, and reform
University of Toronto’s Dr. Kari Dehli discusses her research into media education across Canada, Australia, and the UK, plus her work on education policy and parental involvement in schools.
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Small World Connection: Yale PhD candidate picks up a true “page turner”
A Yale classics PhD candidate searching for a London flat near research libraries stumbles into an unexpected connection with the owners, tied back to a manuscript he once read as a publishing intern.
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Faculty Q&A: Dr. Alexander Green Discusses Disparities in Healthcare
Harvard Medical School’s Dr. Alexander Green discusses his research into racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare, cultural competence education, and the friendships he’s built with renters from around the world.
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Notable Member: French Photographer Julien Oppenheim
French photographer Julien Oppenheim traces his path from Aix-en-Provence to Paris, where he found the flat that became his home, and now shares it with SabbaticalHomes.com renters from around the world.
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Poet Patrick Donnelly Discovers a Japanese Sabbatical Home
Poet and translator Patrick Donnelly discusses his fellowship in Japan, the influence of classical Japanese poetics on his work, and settling into a traditional home in Kyoto he found through the site.
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Faculty Q&A: GWU Professor Robert Entman
GWU professor Robert Entman, an expert on media framing and public opinion, talks through his research and reflects on the year he spent writing from apartments in Madrid, Paris, and Berlin.
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Member Profile: Feline Studies Professor Pizzicato
Specializing in feline studies, for the past 6 years Professor Pizzicato has been honing her cat skills. She has perfected the scratching post, crafted unique yoga asanas, and is credited with developing an updated feline nutritional routine. Searching for a home near a river stocked…
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Press Release: SabbaticalHomes.com Celebrates 7 Years of Academic Matchmaking
SabbaticalHomes marks seven years as the leading online directory for sabbatical home exchanges, rentals, and house sitting. Founded by experienced sabbatical traveler Nadege Conger, the site has spent those years helping academics worldwide meet their housing needs.
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Where to Find Furnished Apartments for Rent Near UBC Vancouver
Reasons Why You Will Love Furnished Rentals Near UBC. Learn about Furnished apartments and rentals near UBC in Vancouver.
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Best Options for Short Term Furnished Rentals in Manhattan
The Ins and Outs of Short Term Furnished Rentals in Manhattan. Learn about short term furnished rentals Manhattan.
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Navigating NYC Laws for Furnished Short Term Rental
How to know if furnished short term rentals in Brooklyn are right for you. Learn about furnished short term rentals Brooklyn.
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The Academic Career Resource Guide: Finding Faculty, Postdoctoral, Research & International Opportunities
A complete guide to building an academic career: the major job types, discipline-specific job boards, the hiring calendar, international fellowships, remote work options, and the temporary housing logistics that come with nearly every faculty, postdoc, or visiting-scholar move.
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A Practical Guide to Finding USC Off Campus Housing Options
Find your ideal USC off campus housing for academic success, with tips on neighborhoods, costs, transit, and long-term stays.
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Notable Member: Earthen Vessels Founder Brian Thompson
Founded in 1980 by SabbaticalHomes member Brian Thompson and Marie-Claude Thompson, EVkids has grown into a thriving Boston nonprofit supporting young people through tutoring, mentoring, college guidance and summer camp.
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Off-Campus Housing Trusted by Universities Worldwide
Universities worldwide that recommend SabbaticalHomes.com to their faculty and researchers, organized by country, state, and province.
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How to Prepare for a Sabbatical: A Guide for Academics and Professionals
Preparing for a sabbatical goes beyond checking off logistical boxes. Discover how to shift your mindset, design a flexible routine, and set clear goals so you can return truly refreshed and restored.
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