Great College Advice

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Study Abroad in college has become, for many, an essential part of the university experience. Study abroad programs can be a great way to immerse yourself in a different culture, travel to new places, and become more acquainted with the world around us. How should study abroad factor into your college choices?

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University Business

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The value of a college degree from a small liberal arts school is often tied to a more intimate, meaningful higher education experience.Global education is garnering increasing interest, making study abroad an essential component for institutions striving to attract a shrinking pool of prospective students.

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AIFS Abroad

MARCH 11, 2025

If you want to study abroad , there are a few things you have to do before you arrive at your program destination. Fortunately, AIFS Abroad is here to support you and answer any questions you might have. Your passport is the key to unlocking unforgettable adventures abroad! Do I Need a Passport to Study Abroad?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 4, 2024

Pitzer College has suspended its study abroad program at the University of Haifa in Israel. Officials at the California college say the program was one of almost a dozen study abroad programs shuttered and the move had nothing to do with boycotting Israel, as student activists had called for.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 8, 2024

Pitzer Drops Study Abroad in Israel. Will Others Follow? Sara Weissman Mon, 04/08/2024 - 03:00 AM Student activists say the decision was an ideological move long in the making. College officials say an academic boycott had nothing to do with it. Byline(s) Sara Weissman

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Her current work extends beyond the classroom, as she actively supports and teaches study abroad programs in the Caribbean and Africa, helping students expand their global perspectives and gain a deeper appreciation for different cultures. She is also a professor in the Department of Health and Human Performance.

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ISA Journal

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Returning home after studying abroad is an emotional experience. After months of living in a new country surrounded by different cultures and experiences, coming back can feel like stepping into a familiar world thats subtly changedor maybe, youve changed.

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AIFS Abroad

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

As part of this celebration, we’re putting a spotlight on a few of our study abroad and international internship program participants who embraced these opportunities and have discovered the impact of going abroad firsthand. How did your international education experience impact you personally?

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AIFS Abroad

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Eager to follow in the footsteps of a college student who studied abroad in Italy ? We recently caught up with AIFS Abroad participant Abby from Chapman University who did a study abroad program in the historic city of Florence during fall semester. Linakis Scholarship.

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ISA Journal

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Choosing to study abroad was one of the best decisions I've ever made. I have grown tremendously as a person, and choosing Morocco gave me a new perspective on life that I will forever be grateful for. However, while I could go on and on about how incredible the opportunity was, it wasnt all sunshine…

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AIFS Abroad

MARCH 17, 2025

Studying or interning abroad is an exciting, life-changing experience, but navigating a new country, culture, and academic environment can be challenging, especially if you have to do it alone. These professionals are stationed in your study abroad or international internship city to help you and support you from arrival to departure.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MAY 18, 2023

Avoiding Curricular Pitfalls of Study Abroad Featured Image at Top of Article GettyImages-1176669865.jpg jpg Elizabeth Redden Fri, 05/19/2023 - 12:00 AM

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 31, 2025

Chancler was joined by Tiana Key, assistant director of FYE at the University of Central Missouri, who launched the service-learning trip to Jamaica as a way to boost Black student participation in study abroad. They spoke during a well-attended session that summed up the sentiments of many conference-goers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2025

Her teachingfocuses on higher education history, organizational studies and community colleges as well as study abroad courses focused on higher education in India and Turkey.

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AIFS Abroad

APRIL 19, 2023

Last Updated on April 19, 2023 by Cat Rogliano You’re hoping to live and learn overseas – but who do you talk to so you can start turning your dreams of studying abroad into reality? Studying abroad is a thrilling adventure that opens doors to new experiences, friends and perspectives.

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AIFS Abroad

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Experiencing new foods is an important part of traveling or studying abroad, but how does this work when you live with dietary restrictions? With some simple pre-travel research and planning while you’re abroad, you can safely enjoy the local cuisine. Talk with the program about how you’ll be getting your regular meals.

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AIFS Abroad

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Happy Study Abroad Day 2023! While we could sing the praises of going abroad all day, we thought it would be more meaningful to hand the mic over to YOU. Let’s kick off Study Abroad Day 2023! Here’s what AIFS Abroad participants recently shared about their experience: What do you love about studying abroad?

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Via's

MARCH 8, 2023

Studying abroad is an incredible opportunity for college students to explore new cultures, gain valuable experience, and broaden their horizons. With so many universities to choose from, Big 10 schools offer some of the best study abroad programming in the country.

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Edu Alliance Journal

DECEMBER 5, 2022

However, the number of Americans studying abroad in 2020-21 was 14,549 compared to 162,633 in 2019-20 and the high watermark of 350,000 in 2018-19. The chart below shows how long US students study overseas. Of the 350,000 students in 2018-19 who studied overseas, the majority either studied abroad for a summer or a short term.

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AIFS Abroad

JANUARY 23, 2023

Today let’s talk about something different – why you shouldn’t study abroad. I mean, I’m sure you’ll have tons of other opportunities to live abroad and gain a deeper understanding of another culture – right ? You may want to avoid studying abroad at all costs if… 1. Lifelong friendships? Who needs ‘em.

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AIFS Abroad

APRIL 3, 2023

Last Updated on April 3, 2023 by Cat Rogliano Studying abroad can be a life-changing experience that opens doors to new cultures, perspectives, and opportunities. However, one of the major concerns for many students is the high cost of living in popular study abroad destinations. Budapest, Hungary 2.

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AIFS Abroad

AUGUST 4, 2023

Exploring the world through study abroad is an incredible opportunity to broaden your horizons and gain valuable academic experiences. In this blog post, we will explore three popular types of short-term study abroad programs: January Term , May Term , and Summer term. Studying abroad during winter break has its perks.

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AIFS Abroad

MARCH 1, 2023

Here’s something you may not have considered before – studying abroad is a unique opportunity for you to observe and learn about some of the world’s most incredible animals in their natural habitats. You can better understand the local ecosystem in the Galápagos by taking an environmental science course.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 21, 2025

In this episode of Changing Higher Ed, Drumm speaks with Scott Marshall, President and CEO of the Institute for Shipboard Education, about how Semester at Sea transforms students' lives and enhances institutional outcomes through innovative study abroad programming.

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AIFS Abroad

MARCH 7, 2023

Let’s explore the most common housing options available for our study abroad and international internship programs: 1. Homestay Homestays are a popular option for many study abroad students, especially for those focused on boosting their language learning. appeared first on AIFS Study Abroad Blog.

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AIFS Abroad

MAY 22, 2024

Calling all AIFS alumni : Did you study abroad in Aix-en-Provence in 1971? In the process of getting in touch with us, he was inspired to tell his story and offer a unique glimpse into life studying abroad in Europe in the early 1970s. You won’t want to miss this! It can also have a ripple effect.

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AIFS Abroad

AUGUST 2, 2024

While watching the best in the world compete for a coveted gold medal and cheering for your country, have you wondered if your favorite summer sports at the Olympics could guide your next study abroad adventure? Whether you’e into gymnastics, soccer, track and field, swimming, diving, or tennis, AIFS Abroad has a location for you.

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AIFS Abroad

APRIL 6, 2023

Are you interested in studying abroad but worried it might delay your graduation? A recent study shows that students who study abroad are more likely to graduate on time (and with a higher GPA) than those who don’t. Here are some tips to graduate on time and study abroad: 1. Well, fear not!

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AIFS Abroad

AUGUST 16, 2023

Doing a study abroad program can be a life-altering experience, and there’s no destination quite like Seoul, South Korea! Here are a few of the many reasons why you’ll absolutely love doing a study abroad program in Seoul, South Korea during your college years. Can you picture it?

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PUC

MARCH 12, 2024

What Inspired you to study abroad? That, coupled with a few other factors, tipped the scales and pushed me to take the leap into studying abroad. What have been your favorite things so far about studying abroad? Studying abroad has been a revelation. It’s a mix of many things, really.

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AIFS Abroad

AUGUST 4, 2023

All those exciting stories can be hard to hear if studying abroad doesn’t seem like it’s in your future. But AIFS Abroad has your back. Our short-term study abroad programs are here to help make your dream a reality. AIFS Abroad ensures that every moment will be filled with adventure.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Diversity Abroad—a membership consortium that inspires and supports educators, policymakers, and other stakeholders in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in and through global education and exchange—kicked off its annual this week, drawing hundreds of participants to Chicago from across the nation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Internationalization means far more than study abroad programs and foreign exchange students. Over one - third of institutions accelerated efforts to expand virtual exchange programs, and one -t hird used technology to support students studying abroad with services like virtual advising.

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AIFS Abroad

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Here’s the thing: We’re suckers for study abroad love stories! Countless AIFS Abroad alumni have met their “person” while living and learning abroad, and we hope there will be so many more to come! It has changed who I am for the better, and I would recommend studying abroad and AIFS to everyone!”

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AIFS Abroad

APRIL 5, 2023

Last Updated on April 5, 2023 by Cat Rogliano One of the perks of studying abroad in Europe is being able to use your free weekends to explore the continent — and with ease! When you study abroad in Berlin , the world is your oyster. PS: Did you know we offer study abroad and international internships in Prague?

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AIFS Abroad

AUGUST 3, 2023

This May, AIFS Abroad is offering an incredible lineup of study abroad programs in destinations that will leave you in awe and ignite your wanderlust. With such a diverse range of study abroad locations for May Term, you might need some help finding your perfect fit. We’ve got your back!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 17, 2023

Kelsi Schagunn Kelsi Schagunn has been appointed assistant director for study abroad in the Center for International Education at the College of Charleston in South Carolina.

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