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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Her pivot from medical school aspirations to a career in health education is now a lesson she shares with young people: life is a journey, not a checklist. in educational leadership. Last year, Howard-Baptiste was appointed as the President of the American Association of Blacks in Higher Education (AABHE).

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The path to higher education success has many obstacles and barriers for Latinos across the U.S. The mission of Excelencia in Education, founded in 2004 by Dr. Deborah A. Department of Education, the Upward Bound program works with students from six area high schools that are identified as potential first-generation college students.

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Student Spotlight: Elias’s Spring Semester Abroad in Granada, Spain

AIFS Abroad

Eager to step into the footsteps of a college student who studied abroad in Spain? We recently caught up with AIFS Abroad program participant Elias from the University of Vermont. He spent a spring semester studying abroad in the Andalusian city of Granada. My name is Brett. Elias: Hi, my name is Elias.

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What drives student interest in study abroad in 2024?

University Business

Today’s college students are more interested than ever in study abroad, itching to travel after spending much of their formative high school years in a pandemic. Considering the deep interest in study abroad, cost remains the primary barrier. When do students become interested in study abroad?

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Fostering Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Established 53 years ago and built on principles of social justice, AAP’s mission is to create and administer innovative academic programs for students historically underrepresented in higher education. Courtesy of Dr. Charles Alexander “It’s such a crucial part of their educational journey,” says Alexander.

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Top AACSB-Accredited Business Schools for Study Abroad

AIFS Abroad

Business majors often ask us, “Where should I study abroad?” ” While there are tons of factors that go into collaboratively answering this question, one thing we frequently suggest is considering a study abroad program destination where you’ll attend a host institution with the prestigious AACSB accreditation.

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Global Classrooms: Top 5 Cities for Education Internships Abroad

AIFS Abroad

Communication is critical in the field of educationteachers, students, and staff need to be able to understand one another clearly, which can be a challenge in a diverse field like education. An incredible way to develop your multicultural communication skillset as an educator is with an international education internship.