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Why It’s Imperative that Africa Study Abroad Opportunities Thrive

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

That’s because he studied abroad with our School for International Training program in Kenya as a college student over 30 years ago. study abroad students were in Sub-Saharan Africa in recent years, while Europe commands 66% of the total. State Department’s annual Open Doors report showed only 2.4% of all U.S.

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Student Spotlight: Abby’s Fall Semester In Florence, Italy 

AIFS Abroad

Eager to follow in the footsteps of a college student who studied abroad in Italy ? We recently caught up with AIFS Abroad participant Abby from Chapman University who did a study abroad program in the historic city of Florence during fall semester. Linakis Scholarship.

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Going Viral: Top 5 Cities for Social Media Management Internships Abroad 

AIFS Abroad

Successful social media management means connecting with a target audience that may be different from you. One of the best ways to do this is with an international social media management internship. AIFS Abroad offers exceptional opportunities for internships in some of the worlds most exciting cities for social media.

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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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Meet the AIFS Abroad Green Ambassadors for Spring 2025

AIFS Abroad

Read on to learn more about the Spring 2025 cohort of AIFS Abroad Green Ambassadors: Aricka Coriolan, North Carolina A&T State University AIFS Abroad in Barcelona, Spain | Study Abroad Program Major : Accounting What does it mean to you to be a Green Ambassador?

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Will I Get FOMO If I Study Abroad? 

AIFS Abroad

Doing a study abroad program or international internship is, for most students, a memorable time away from campus life, but no one is immune to FOMO. Fear of missing out” is common for young people, largely due to social media. But if you let it consume you, you’ll forget to have fun while you’re studying or interning abroad.

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What to Study Abroad in Rome, Italy: Featured Courses

AIFS Abroad

From its ancient ruins to its amazing food scene, there are many reasons to study abroad in Rome ! Once you’ve settled on your dream destination, it’s time to decide what you’ll study abroad. About Study Abroad in Rome. No prior Italian language study is required to study abroad in Rome.