When I started my journey of researching companies to study abroad with, AIFS stuck out to me because of the extensive internship program they have in place. For those of …
June 2017
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It is completely normal to feel a mix of excited and anxious before studying abroad. There is so much to look forward to, but there are also a lot of …
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I cannot tell you how many times I have packed four too many dresses or three too many outfits; I can’t help but err on the side of safety. If …
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Funding opportunities and scholarships, such as The Gilman Award, make study abroad more accessible. Contrary to popular belief, study abroad is available to all students regardless of financial background. Hayley …
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Alumni Spotlight: Jay’s Semester in Rome and a Career in International Education
by AIFS Abroadby AIFS AbroadIn 2010, alum Jay Stokes embarked on the journey of a lifetime and headed to Rome, Italy to study abroad with AIFS. Little did he know that his experience would have …
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I had the opportunity to visit Morocco for a weekend this March with my AIFS program in Barcelona, Spain. It was one of my favorite weekends all semester. Here are …
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In 2014, AIFS alum Landon Sanford flew from the United States to Salamanca, Spain to study abroad for a semester. After experiencing all that Spain and Europe had to offer, …
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I really had no expectations going into the Cannes study abroad program. I knew that I was going to be having the time of my life, simply because I would …
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Study abroad students tend to rush site-seeing and checking off famous tourist spots of their chosen destination in the first few weeks of a program. Once you’ve treated yourself to …
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Apologize to your bank account. Aside from the occasional weekend trip, you may need to spend money on things such as water and public bathrooms. Bring a small carry on …