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My friend Abby and I decided to take a spontaneous weekend trip to Edinburgh, Scotland! Here’s how it went: Friday Because of a late class (school comes first!) on Friday,…

There’s plentiful footage from AIFS participants that truly depicts what it’s like to be a student abroad. The AIFS Capture the Culture Video Contest presents our students and alumni with the opportunity to…

I really had no expectations going into the Cannes study abroad program. I knew that I was going to be having the time of my life, simply because I would…

Study abroad students tend to rush site-seeing and checking off famous tourist spots of their chosen destination in the first few weeks of a program. Once you’ve treated yourself to…

Cornwall, the beautiful ancient Celtic Kingdom located on the western peninsula of England. A visit to Cornwall could fool you into thinking that you were in the Mediterranean and not just off the…

It’s difficult to leave your family and friends to study for months abroad. There are ways to keep in touch, but nothing is as great as writing an old-fashioned handwritten…

AIFS is accepting applications to study abroad in Stellenbosch, South Africa for the Fall 2017 semester, Spring 2018 semester and the full 2017-2018 Academic Year. Live in a single room in…

As my time with the beautiful city of Florence, Italy was coming to a close, I couldn’t help but reflect on the things I learned. I thought about my long walks to…

It is day 250 of 263 days I will have spent abroad. That is 250 days of living in a foreign country where the main language is not English, living…

You’ll learn some pretty cool things while studying abroad, I promise. And if you’ve already studied abroad, can I get an “amen” for every point I’m making?! 1. If you…