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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…

One of the best things about studying abroad is falling in love with a different part of the world. AIFS Study Abroad alum, Michael, knew he’d fall in love with…

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…

AIFS students studying abroad in Rome recently had the unique experience to visit Rebibbia Prison. Led by Professor Simoncini, they learned about the Italian penitentiary and criminal justice system, and were…

This semester, AIFS in Rome students enrolled in the Made in Italy course went on a site visit to learn more about the Italian fashion giant, Fendi. One of the…