austria

Culture shock and homesickness are very real. Before I left to study abroad, I thought that I’d be totally fine, that I’ve been out of the country before and lived…

Yearning to study abroad or travel as a college student? Here are five cities to visit in Austria if you have a serious case of wanderlust. 1. Salzburg, Austria The…

Studying abroad is an amazing, life-changing adventure, but don’t just take our word for it! Each year, as AIFS students explore new countries and cultures, they capture fantastic footage of…

1. You have a lot more free time then you’re probably used to in college. Instead of the usual loads of homework and studying that you normally would have during…

Salzburg, Austria exceeded all of my expectations as a home-base for study abroad. It hit all of the must-have’s on my list when looking for a place at the beginning…

Hi! My name is Jane and I studied abroad with AIFS during the Fall 2017 semester in Salzburg, Austria. I chose Salzburg specifically because I was already familiar with the area. As…

There often comes a point in one’s study abroad experience when a pattern is developed. You may always take the 3 or the 8 bus every day to class or…

When I was given the option to take the AIFS flight package and go to London for a two-day pre-orientation, at first I was hesitant. I was so eager to…

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…

Are any holiday markets in Europe on your bucket list? If so, we can relate! Every year thousands of travelers experience the magic of Europe’s many holiday markets. Countless corners…