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Alumni Spotlight: Sarah B., AIFS in London, Spring 2013

AIFS Abroad

We caught up with Sarah, one of our alumni who participated in our study abroad program in London in 2013. How has your study abroad experience impacted your educational goals and career (including your current job, if applicable)? My boss knew I had international experience from study abroad.

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Can International Experience Get You Hired?

AIFS Abroad

With so many entry-level jobs requiring previous experience, it can sometimes feel impossible to break into the field you studied. The secret to getting hired could be the global experience gained from an international internship or study abroad program. appeared first on AIFS Study Abroad Blog.

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20+ Questions to Ask When Choosing an Internship Program Provider

AIFS Abroad

So, you’ve decided to intern abroad — that’s amazing! Since 1964, AIFS Abroad has offered students a wide range of experiential options, placing over 10,000 individuals in internships abroad. Your safety abroad should be their #1 priority. Learn more. How many interns have they placed? A huge win!

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5 Interns Who Turned Their Internship Into a Job Offer

AIFS Abroad

This type of program isn’t just about professional growth though — it’s a chance to connect with people from diverse backgrounds, immerse yourself in different cultures, gain fresh insights into other ways of life, and go through personal development. If you are excited about the work you do, make it clear!

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We have supported Latinx faculty in continuing professional development through HACU (Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities),” says CSULB President Dr. Jane Close Conoley. “We It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students. It has also worked to remove barriers for transfer students.

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DEIJ Annual Report for 2022-2023

Goucher DEI

These mini grants funded a reading group that explored the relationship between culture and the environment, a Linguistic Justice faculty workshop, and a “Gopher Trailblazers in STEMM Alumni Speaker Series.” Hugh Dennis, director of risk management and contracts joins the Committee for this coming academic year.

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Tailoring Student Services to Create Career-Ready Graduates: Changing Higher Education Podcast 153 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Kevin Grubb

The Change Leader, Inc.

Anyone can see these successes for themselves since the private Roman Catholic research institution shares what their alumni are actually saying and experiencing online. Our guest today is Kevin Grubb, associate vice provost for career and professional development at Villanova University. Learn more at changinghighered.com.