San José, the capital and largest city of Costa Rica, is an awesome location for exploring some of the country’s most magnificent national parks. But that doesn’t mean that the…
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One thing that I have noticed about being abroad in Costa Rica is the relaxed atmosphere among my classmates and myself. If I were on my home university’s campus right…
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Before teaching the world, let the world teach you; study education abroad! Traveling the world makes us awesome storytellers. Don’t believe us? Just ask anyone who’s studied abroad – we…
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There is a popular quote among study abroad students: “Travel like a tourist but live like a local.” To me, this quote captures the essence of studying abroad. As…
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The following post was contributed by Katya Agamy, a Diversity Abroad scholarship winner from Loyola University of New Orleans who is spending her spring semester studying abroad with AIFS in…
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Kylie — AIFS in Athens, Greece Washington State University Hi! My name is Kylie Lensegrav, and I attend Washington State University. After spending a couple years going to a school in…
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There are many things I hope to take back with me from my study abroad experience in Costa Rica. No, I’m not talking about souvenirs… well, not just about souvenirs.…
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When I FaceTime my family and friends in the United States while I study abroad in Costa Rica, they repeatedly tell me how happy I look… how abundantly happy I…
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The moment I realized the girl beside me on the plane didn’t speak any English was the moment I realized how dramatic the shift this study abroad have on me.…
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Jori — AIFS in Rome, Italy Southern Illinois University I’m Jori, an art history, English, and classics major from Southern Illinois University with a passion for telling stories. After spending…
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