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Michelle Obama

The fact is, with every friendship you make, and every bond of trust you establish, you are shaping the image of America projected to the rest of the world. That is so important. So when you study abroad, you're actually helping to make America stronger.

Michelle Obama

Friendship

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When you form friendships and build trust with people from other countries, you influence how they see America as a whole. This means that studying abroad is not just about learning, but also about representing and improving America's reputation globally.

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