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Europe is one of the most popular spring study abroad destinations for U.S. college students – and it’s easy to see why. Comprised of approximately 50 countries – each with…

Do you have a passion for social justice and want to make a meaningful impact during your study abroad journey? Study and volunteer abroad this summer in Madrid, Spain’s vibrant capital city! With our new Forced Migration: Refuge, Protection & Integration…

Here at AIFS, we strongly believe Spain is a great host for customized programs. With good reason, Spain is in the top three countries chosen by students for their study…

When we imagine what our time will be like studying abroad, we tend to think about the fun and adventurous times, but we rarely imagine what would happen if we…

One of the things I was most excited about for study abroad was the chance to live in a big city. Growing up in the midwest, I’ve never lived in…

Choosing between a homestay and an apartment when you study abroad can be a difficult decision. They both can influence your experience abroad and each option offers different opportunities. We…

If you’re planning on studying abroad in Europe, chances are you’re going to want to travel the continent and take weekend trips as often as you can. This was something…

My biggest fear before I left to study abroad was that I would be alone and not make friends. I didn’t want to be lonely and bored by myself and…

In the weeks leading up to my study abroad experience, I couldn’t wait to finally board a plane and head overseas. I’d watched countless videos and read numerous blogs on…

Packing to study abroad in Madrid a few days before I left the United States was stressful and overwhelming, not only because I was trying to make sure I had…