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Parent Perspective: Navigating & Supporting My Daughter’s Study Abroad Journey

AIFS Abroad

Whether you’re supporting a student who’s already interested in going abroad or is just beginning to explore the idea, we hope this perspective helps you imagine the incredible impact an education abroad experience can have on their college career and beyond. Additionally, the language barrier was a concern.

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Via in the Field: Inside the OSAC Academic Sector Committee Meeting

Via's

One might think from the name that a meeting of the OSAC (Overseas Security Advisory Council) Academic Sector Committee would showcase a rigid bureaucracy, particularly given its connection with the U.S. Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) and security professionals from U.S. Department of State.

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10 Ways GPS and RFID-Based College Bus Management Systems Ensure Safe Transportation

Creatrix Campus

10 Ways GPS and RFID-Based College Bus Management Systems Ensure Safe Transportation admin Fri, 08/16/2024 - 18:35 With Higher Education GPS, RFID-based bus tracking in College Bus Management Systems navigating the complexities of student transportation, safety is revolutionized and parental concerns are dispelled.

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Summer 2025 Social Impact Internships Now Open!

CAPD

Data Intern | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Executive Office of Technology Services and Security (EOTSS)is the states lead office for information technology. Data Science Intern | iCivics iCivics is on a mission to re-imagine civic education for American democracy.

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20+ Questions to Ask When Choosing an Internship Program Provider

AIFS Abroad

If you’re currently in college, talk to your home university’s global education/study abroad office or your Academic Advisor to find out if your school will allow credit for an internship based on your current academic track. Does the internship program provider prioritize health and safety?

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AIFS Abroad Named Top Rated Study Abroad Provider of 2023 by GoAbroad

AIFS Abroad

Just in time for award season, we’re excited to announce that AIFS Abroad has officially been named the Top Rated Study Abroad Provider of 2023 by GoAbroad, a long-standing and well-respected online directory and review site for international education programs.

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Is it safe for international students to attend US universities? Here's a list of alternatives.

Higher Education Inquirer

Safety for international students isn't just about crime ratesit includes factors like political climate, visa policies, healthcare access, racism and xenophobia, campus support, and overall quality of life. International students are often required to purchase private insurance, which can be expensive and confusing.