November 2016

Month after month, we astounded by the amazing community of students around the world who love to share their study abroad and travel experiences on social media! Here are some…

We caught up with AIFS alum, Megan Maher, who spent a semester studying abroad in Grenoble, France back in Fall 2014! Here’s what she had to say about her experience…

One pro to living in Europe is that going from country to country is easy, and flights are super cheap compared to the prices we are used to in America.…

I knew that I wanted my experience abroad to be meaningful, immersive, challenging, and fun! At the beginning of the semester I was still unsure of exactly which way I…

Although this is not my first time being apart from my family on Thanksgiving, I still find myself feeling nostalgic for the idea of being with them and celebrating life…

Being abroad lets a person have a new perspective on life. Growing up in the States, I took several small and simple things for granted (driving, eating, toilet paper, and…

Studying abroad can be expensive. Here are some new tactics I have learned during my time studying abroad in Florence. Mind your gelato. We all know gelato becomes a daily…

Gustave Flaubert said, “Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” I believe that exploring different landscapes outside of one’s own country is…

I still find it hard to believe that I have been studying abroad for two months now. I can honestly say that I have had the time of my life, and I…

Culture is a beautiful thing. Each person has a culture that they identify with, whether it be the culture that they were born in, a culture from another country or…