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Brittany Mailhot

Brittany is a content writer with a passion for education, travel, and the great outdoors. With experience in both international education and higher education, she has a passion for helping students achieve their dreams and find their place in the world. When she's not writing, you can find her hiking, camping, studying herbal medicine, or enjoying live music with friends.


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