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Higher Education’s Moment: Religious, Secular, and Spiritual Equity

Supporting Student Success

By J. Cody Nielsen and Jenny L. Small. Throughout its history, higher education has sought to introduce students to the perspectives of a global citizenship. The last few decades have seen students’ opportunities to experience these perspectives dramatically increase, as social media, technology, and world travel have all accelerated. To effectively educate students through a global lens requires institutions confront issues of inequity.

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Alumni Perspective: Favorite Part of Taking Classes Abroad with AIFS

AIFS Abroad

Last Updated on April 23, 2021 by Cat Rogliano. When you study abroad , in-classroom learning is often accompanied by experiential learning. Learning inside and outside of the classroom means you’re getting a well-rounded education, applying what you’re learning theoretically to what you can physically see and experience in real life. To give you a better idea of what we mean, we asked from some of our alumni about the highlights of their academic experiences while studying abroad an

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Book your ticket to better health with our Open Enrollment vendor webinars

CU Work-Life Balance

The University of Colorado’s Open Enrollment begins April 19. Employee Services is working to ensure you’re equipped with the information you need to make your health plan elections for the 2021-22 plan year. The health plan coverage cycle runs from July 1 through June 30 of the following year. Open Enrollment is your chance to assess how well your current health plans meet your needs.

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3 Reasons to Study Abroad Freshman or Sophomore Year

AIFS Abroad

Last Updated on April 12, 2021 by Cat Rogliano. Calling all incoming freshmen and sophomores, this one’s for you! Today I wanted to review three reasons why you should study abroad as early as your freshman or sophomore year. I myself studied abroad as a sophomore during the Fall semester of 2018 in Barcelona, Spain. Studying abroad was by far one of the most life changing experiences I’ve ever had, and I am extra grateful that I got to study abroad as a sophomore for several reasons.

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Berlin for faculty-led programs- a great fit!

AIFS Abroad

With Germany trending in the top ten countries for study abroad, Berlin is an increasingly popular destination for customized, faculty-led programs. Berlin is a city as famous for its creativity, arts and culture as for its turbulent past. Few European cities have undergone such continual redefinition and change. Berlin’s restored identity as the nation’s capital has been the driving force in both design and cultural diversity.

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