I studied abroad in Barcelona, Spain with AIFS Spring of 2017. During the four months of my program, I traveled to 11 other countries. The abundance of cheap flights made…

Making new friends has never been my strong suit. As an introverted person, I have a hard time approaching strangers for anything, let alone to build some sort of companionship.…

Calling all Game of Thrones fans: feeling nostalgic as the final season comes to an end? We know the feeling. So, while anxiously awaiting the next episode, we put together…

Every college student wants to experience all that campus life has to offer. We want to be involved and make lasting friendships. Being a transfer student can make anyone feel…

Prior to spending my Spring semester of 2018 in Florence, Italy, I attended the University of Northern Colorado (UNC) as a Pre-Nursing major. I experienced some bouts of doubt about…

As a Psychology major, just one year ago, I never saw myself as part of this movement called “international education.” A junior in college who hadn’t left the country yet,…

Studying abroad was one of the most life-changing experiences that I could have ever experienced. The road leading up to study abroad was a tough one, and one of the…

We caught up with AIFS alum, Judi Bowen, who studied and interned abroad in 2013 with AIFS in London, England. She was so inspired by her study abroad and intern abroad…

“Fear of missing out” — more commonly known as FOMO — is a normal and real feeling when you study abroad. Personally, I sometimes feel like I can’t live in…

When I first got to Berlin, one of the most disorienting things was buying groceries. I know that sounds silly, but everything was different. I couldn’t find the foods I…