During the Fall of 1989, people of the German Democratic Republic (DDR/GDR) started to demonstrate for more rights, freedom to travel, free elections and multiparty system. Demonstrations Over the course …
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How Going Abroad Helped Me Discover a New Appreciation for My Heritage
by Katia Farounby Katia FarounWhen I was a young girl, I lived with my parents, two younger sisters and for a few years, our paternal grandparents, Jido and Teta. My dad and his family …
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Europe’s high-speed train system makes travel quite easy – especially from a centrally located city like Salzburg, Austria. Though Salzburg has more than enough to offer, study abroad students also have …
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Spain
Five Day Trips from Madrid that You Can Reach in Under Two Hours
by AIFS Abroadby AIFS AbroadThinking of traveling to Madrid, Spain? If not, you should be! Here at AIFS Study Abroad, we think it’s the ideal city to visit not just because of how much the …
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Before arriving in Australia, I’ll admit I was mainly just excited to see turquoise water beaches. While I saw my fair share of those (and a few no doubt made …
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Literature in London: Exploring the British Library
by AIFS Abroadby AIFS AbroadLiterature fanatics are spoiled for choice with everything London has to offer. This Fall, Mariko Cilley, Student Ambassador and Student Blogger, is studying abroad with the Southern California Foothills Consortium …
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The region of Tuscany is filled with small villages and towns that make great day trips from the popular study abroad city of Florence, Italy. Siena and San Gimignano are …
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Funding opportunities and scholarships, such as The Gilman Award, make study abroad more accessible. Contrary to popular belief, study abroad is available to all students regardless of financial background. Hayley …
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London Theater: Five Benefits of Studying in London as a Theater Major
by AIFS Abroadby AIFS AbroadThe London theater scene presents a diverse range of exciting and cutting edge theater, art and music. Theater students participating in a London study abroad program can engage with some …
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You know that friend—the one studying abroad—who seems like they’re in a different country every week? The one who is supposed to be at school but looks like they’re never …