austria

The wild adventuress. Thrill-seeking. “Big” personality. Individuals that match those qualities are the ones expected to have the confidence to leave their friends and family for a semester to study…

During our first month in Salzburg, AIFS organized a cooking class for students who wanted to learn how to make traditional Austrian cuisine. The class took place at a local…

As someone who feels the need to incessantly plan everything out when traveling in order to make the most out of a vacation, one of the best things that a…

In the rush of packing and planning for your great study abroad adventure, remember to set goals to guide you along the journey. The following are my own personal goals,…

Merry Christmas! Frohe Weihnachten! Buon Natale! Feliz Navidad! Wesołych Świqt! With the holiday season off to a start, countries all over the world have begun their Christmas celebrations. For the…

Whenever you travel, wherever you go, you always have one place that stands above the rest. It doesn’t mean that the other trips weren’t good, it just means that this…

For this year’s International Education Week (#IEW2017), we asked our Student Bloggers to reflect on the importance of travel, cultural exchange, and the impact of study abroad. Here’s what Mia…

Traveling to Europe can be a very exciting adventure. With other countries in close proximity, it can make going to other countries very accessible. However, with the countless opportunities at…

Studying abroad has a certain feeling of starting over again, just like freshman year of college. Most people are coming in knowing absolutely no one. It’s freeing and yet terrifying.…

One of my biggest hopes for this semester is that by December I no longer stand out as an obvious American. While the citizens are definitely respectful of everyone, there…