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A Black Scholar’s Journey in Shaping Study Abroad Programs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In this role, he oversees and leads Earlham’s various Japan-related outreach activities, including its study abroad partnerships with schools such as Waseda University in Tokyo. in government and foreign affairs from the University of Virginia and a Ph.D. colleges studying in Japan and students from Japan studying in the U.S.,”

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Alumni Spotlight: Brent’s 1971 Study Abroad Experience in Aix-en-Provence, France

AIFS Abroad

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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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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Alumni Perspective: Sustainability Practices in Spain

AIFS Abroad

AIFS Abroad students are able to see this firsthand during their study abroad and international internship experiences by immersing themselves in the local culture and taking part in our climate change education efforts. It was interesting to see that fighting climate change was just an unspoken norm in Spanish society.”

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Small College America – Profile: Davidson College

Edu Alliance Journal

Davidson emphasizes experiential learning, with over 70% of students studying abroad and many engaging in faculty-mentored research or community-based projects. Strengths Academic Achievements: Davidson students and alumni excel in prestigious awards. Davidson remains a vital force for leadership, diversity, and opportunity.

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Semester Program Spotlight: Intern or Study Abroad in Dublin, Ireland

AIFS Abroad

If you’re looking for an unforgettable experience abroad, spending a semester in Ireland’s capital city is a great choice. When you study abroad in Dublin, you have the opportunity to explore a truly stunning country while also gaining valuable academic and cultural experiences. What’s it like studying abroad in Ireland?

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Alumni Spotlight: Tovah’s Government Internship in Washington, D.C. at an NGO

AIFS Abroad

During Summer 2019, she participated in a Government internship at an NGO in Washington, D.C. It was the perfect city for her to expand on her studies and gain real world experience. Read about Tovah’s unforgettable Government internship experience and watch her video to see what one of her days looked like interning abroad at an NGO!