-
Day 01: Getting Organized
Introduce yourself! This is the place to discuss anything related to Day 1 material.
Associated Courses and Groups:
Basic Prep – days 1-4 (free)
- 4
- 16
-
4 years, 2 months ago
Cindy Clough
-
Day 02 – Program selection, Employer & Landlord convos
Questions related to various travel programs, broaching the conversations with your landlord and employer about working from abroad.
Associated Courses and Groups:
Basic Prep – days 1-4 (free)
- 6
- 12
-
5 years, 1 month ago
Sean Tierney
-
Day 03 – Travel docs, Insurance, Vehicle Storage, Immunizations & Loose Ends
All the stuff you need to get squared away to leave: passport, visas, traveler's insurance, immunizations, storing possessions & vehicle and any other formalities.
Associated Courses and Groups:
Basic Prep – days 1-4 (free)
- 5
- 11
-
4 years, 11 months ago
jeff abercrombie
-
Day 04 – Financial & Communications
Setting up useful banking and financial instruments, getting your phone service squared away
Associated Courses and Groups:
Basic Prep – days 1-4 (free)
- 3
- 4
-
5 years ago
Anonymous Nomad
-
Day 05 – Gear purchases
All things gear-related (luggage, what to pack, how to pack, what not to pack)
Associated Courses and Groups:
Basic Prep – days 5-14 (paid)
- 3
- 5
-
4 years, 11 months ago
Sean Tierney
-
Day 06 – Infosec Part I
VPN, disk encryption, backup strategies
Associated Courses and Groups:
Basic Prep – days 5-14 (paid)
- 1
- 2
-
5 years ago
Sean Tierney
-
Day 07 – Infosec Part II
Security, 2-factor authentication, redundancy practices
Associated Courses and Groups:
Basic Prep – days 5-14 (paid)
- 1
- 2
-
5 years ago
Sean Tierney
-
Day 09 – Program-specific orientation
Culture, activities, rituals, etc using Remote Year as an example
Associated Courses and Groups:
Basic Prep – days 5-14 (paid)
- 3
- 5
-
4 years, 10 months ago
Don Henderson
-
Day 10 – Memories preservation
All the methods (digital and otherwise) for documenting your experience abroad
Associated Courses and Groups:
Basic Prep – days 5-14 (paid)
- 2
- 4
-
5 years ago
Sean Tierney
-
Day 12 – The Art of Side trips
How to make the most out of your travels and cover more ground via affordabble side trips.
Associated Courses and Groups:
Basic Prep – days 5-14 (paid)
- 2
- 3
-
4 years, 7 months ago
Sean Tierney
-
Day 13 – Language acquisition & Soft skills advice
Methods for quickly adapting and acquiring local language & customs. Other advice for navigating group dynamics.
Associated Courses and Groups:
Basic Prep – days 5-14 (paid)
- 3
- 6
-
5 years, 1 month ago
Sean Tierney
-
Day 14 – Taxes, Wrap-up & Pro Tips
A discussion of tax implications, course wrap-up and a smorgasbboard of random free-form tips and advice.
Associated Courses and Groups:
Basic Prep – days 5-14 (paid)
- 1
- 2
-
5 years, 1 month ago
Sean Tierney