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Exciting news! Our “Navigating Uncertainty: Resources for Thoughtfully Processing Your Time Abroad and Your Return” guide has been named a 2020 GoAbroad award winner for the category of Innovation in Alumni Engagement!…

For most people, the decision to study abroad is accompanied by a huge, usually overwhelming influx of information regarding which location is the best for them to go. And I…

We caught up with Joe, an AIFS alum who spent his Fall ’91 semester in Spain almost 30 years ago. Despite nearly three decades having passed by, he still feels…

I was nine years old when I was first introduced to British music. I can still remember how I felt when I first heard the Beatles. The music was something…

The readjustment period for any study abroad student can be challenging, and this is especially true for this semester’s participants. We imagine you and your student are feeling a wide…

When I embarked on my study abroad journey to Viña del Mar, Chile, I was 19 years old and a very inexperienced traveler. I had only left the country one…

Happy #StudyAbroadDay! We are celebrating the global impact of studying abroad and encouraging everyone to join in. The first annual National Study Abroad Day – February 24, 2020 – is…

We caught up with Evelyn Meisell, who studied abroad in 2006 alongside her partner, Collin. Read on to learn more about these AIFS in Salzburg, Austria alumni and their international…

“Now, a year after returning, study abroad has not only been a memorable experience but integrated itself into my everyday life.”   A song. The strong smell of coffee. A…

A great way to learn about a study abroad program or location is by connecting with its alumni! Hearing from an alum gives excellent insight into what it’s actually like…