florence

Has winter made you sick with the travel bug? On grey, snowy days, it’s safe to say that winter makes many of us dream of exploring elsewhere. Fortunately, summer isn’t…

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…

Believe it or not, the new year is right around the corner. Hoping to spend part of 2019 in a new country? We’ve got you covered – with our wide…

Approaching the end of an incredible semester, I have done so many things, it is hard to remember them all. With the countless famous sights I have seen, history I…

Choosing to study abroad has easily been the best decision I’ve made in my collegiate career. I have continually been granted opportunities to expand my comfort zone, knowledge and appreciation…

When I was first looking to study abroad, I knew I wanted my experience in Italy to be different than the average American girl’s in Florence. I wanted a unique…

Arguably the most important aspect of the Italian culture is “la mia famiglia” — family. Everything Italians do centers around their family and loved ones — meals, work, social and…

Seeking a fright while studying abroad in Europe this Halloween? Europe is home to some of the world’s most haunted locations. From abandoned castles to eerie old inns, Europe’s haunted…

We caught up with AIFS alum, Jarrett Nixon, who spent a semester on our intern abroad program in Florence, Italy during Spring 2014. Check out how his study abroad and intern abroad experience…

I’m just over halfway through my study abroad program, which means that I’ve had many opportunities to take weekend trips from Florence and see much of Europe! Traveling on the…