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Report: Students Studying Abroad Makes Rebound

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

students studying abroad and international student enrollment, illustrating how both are seemingly on the rise after significantly declining amid the pandemic. higher ed institutions are again studying abroad as part of their academic journeys, according to the data. study abroad between 2018-19 and 2021, she said.

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Leading with Purpose: AABHE’s President Charts Path for Black Excellence

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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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Why Do So Few American Students Study Abroad?

Edu Alliance Journal

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. What is the profile of the American student who studies abroad? Study and learn differently.

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Study Abroad Love Stories: Couples Who Met Overseas through AIFS Abroad

AIFS Abroad

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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3 Reasons to Study Abroad Freshman or Sophomore Year

AIFS Abroad

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. Here are a few benefits of studying abroad in your freshman or sophomore year.

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Success Story: Wesleyan University

Via's

Via Powers Study Abroad at Wesleyan “We definitely could not live without Via,” study abroad director says. is passionate about making education abroad accessible to all students. She relies on Via to help her two-person study abroad office do just that. “We Without Via, “we would have to scale down.”

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The Importance of Sustainability in Study Abroad

AIFS Abroad

In 2018, I had the unique opportunity to study abroad as part of a gap year in Granada, Spain. Prior to studying abroad, I had no idea where I wanted to go to school or what I wanted to major in once I started college. The Impact of Study Abroad. Last Updated on December 15, 2021 by Cat Rogliano.