When you volunteer abroad with AIFS as part of your college experience, you get to know the real people and culture of the place you choose to study abroad. Community…
When you volunteer abroad with AIFS as part of your college experience, you get to know the real people and culture of the place you choose to study abroad. Community…
The white walls of the room sit completely bare. A computer, copy machine, and stapler provide the only office atmosphere. The policewoman behind the desk flips through my passport. My…
There’s a saying that goes, “as many hours as the time change is from home, it will take you that many days to get over your jet lag.” Unfortunately, I…
If there’s one thing in this world that can make me happy, it’s chocolate. I love all sorts of chocolate: white chocolate, sweet and bitter chocolate, salted chocolate, spicy chocolate…
Dr. R. Given Harper is an Avian Ecologist and teaches Biology at Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL. In Fall 2016, he accompanied a group of IWU students as Faculty Director on an AIFS Customized, Faculty-Led…
Hello from France! I am currently in the middle of my semester abroad in Grenoble, France and I am really enjoying it. As someone who has had time to both reflect…
Last Updated on June 5, 2023 by Kelsey Polosino Fall semester in Cannes is sometimes overlooked by students, but it really shouldn’t be! Students love the internship and volunteer opportunities…
While abroad, I’m sure you’ll probably have the itch to be able to travel to as many countries or cities that you can possibly get to. While I was overseas…
Borough Market in London holds many great restaurants and market stalls to thrill the senses. Here is a brief list detailing some of my favorite places to grab a bite…
I recently traveled to Barcelona, Spain for the weekend and had the time of my life. I highly recommend visiting there if you can! Although I returned with a lighter…