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

AIFS Abroad

Read on to hear from Doris about her experience as a parent whose child embarked on a study abroad program. Were there any specific challenges your student faced while abroad that you were not prepared for? I know she studied Italian before going, but actually being immersed in it 24/7 was overwhelming at first.

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5 Study Abroad Destinations with Low Cost of Living 

AIFS Abroad

Last Updated on April 3, 2023 by Cat Rogliano Studying abroad can be a life-changing experience that opens doors to new cultures, perspectives, and opportunities. However, one of the major concerns for many students is the high cost of living in popular study abroad destinations. Budapest, Hungary 2.

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Meet The AIFS Abroad Green Ambassadors For Summer 2025

AIFS Abroad

AIFS Abroad Green Ambassador scholarship recipients are expected to collaborate with their on-site staff to plan and execute at least one green event during their program.This event should promote sustainability and climate education and awareness. Recipients will also be involved in sustainability-related content creation.

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Admin, adventures and adversity: Geography students’ perceptions and experiences studying abroad

Teaching Matters Academic Support

Image credit: un-perfekt, Pixabay In this post, recently graduated Geography students, Harriet Eaton and Megan Jones, and academic staff member Nina Morris, share insights from their Student Partnership Agreement (SPA) funded project exploring Geography students perceptions and experiences of studying abroad.

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Spend Fall Semester Studying Abroad in Athens, Greece

AIFS Abroad

Consider studying abroad in Athens, Greece with AIFS! With its ancient architecture and stunning landscape, it’s easy to see why Athens is one of the most alluring study abroad destinations. Here’s why you’ll love studying abroad in Athens during your fall semester: 1. Academics in Athens. Did you know?

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How Ghana Changed my Life

Hope College Network

Let me take you tell you why studying abroad in Ghana has been nothing short of the best trip I have taken. Street food, an integral part of the local experience, introduced me to the irresistible aroma of kelewele (spicy fried plantains) and the mouthwatering goodness of waakye with shito (rice and beans with spicy pepper sauce).

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Study Abroad FAQs: What is Culture Shock?

AIFS Abroad

Last Updated on November 8, 2023 by Cat Rogliano No matter when or where you study abroad or do an international internship , odds are you’ll experience some level of culture shock during your experience overseas. aifsabroad Want to study abroad in Barcelona? What are common symptoms of culture shock?