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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. 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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Study Abroad Providers: Why Choose AIFS Abroad?

AIFS Abroad

Last Updated on April 6, 2023 by Cat Rogliano When it comes to choosing study abroad providers as a college student, you have many options. So, why should you choose AIFS Abroad? Not sure where or when to study abroad? 5: Inclusive programs Life can be complicated enough — studying abroad doesn’t need to be.

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Study Abroad Application Process for AIFS 

AIFS Abroad

Are you ready to begin the study abroad application process, but you’re not sure where to start? Good news – AIFS is here to support you throughout your journey and help you turn your study abroad dreams into reality. Follow these nine steps for a seamless study abroad application process: 1.

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College Possible Minnesota celebrates student alumni and the class of 2024

College Forward

Cheers to New Chapters, College Possible Minnesota’s annual year-end gathering in June, celebrates the successes of the past academic year and features a College Possible student alumni panel. Congratulations and thank you to the Cheers to New Chapters student alumni panelists and to the class of 2024.

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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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Navigating the U.S. College Application Process as an International Student in 2024

Great College Advice

You can amp up your research game by using college websites, online forums, and alumni networks. Pro tip: Be a part of webinars and virtual college fests to build some connections with professors and admission officers. These networks provide you with easy access to firsthand admission info. embassy or consulate.

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How to Write a Great ‘Why This College?’ Essay

Great College Advice

Follow my advice, and it should lead you to an essay that will stand out to admissions offices. specific research facilities, academic centers, specialized libraries, and/or study abroad). College admissions people are looking for givers. Touch on interactions that you make with students, staff, or alumni of the school.