Studying in Ireland is an incredible opportunity, especially given its reputation for high-quality education and vibrant culture. But, as many international students will attest, balancing the cost of living with academic pursuits can be challenging. One solution? A part-time job. In Ireland, international students have various options to work while studying, enabling them to earn … Read more
Studying in Canada is an exciting and life-changing experience for international students. With its high-quality education system, diverse population, and welcoming environment, it has become one of the most popular destinations for students worldwide. However, living in Canada as an international student comes with its unique challenges and cultural differences. In this blog, we will … Read more
The United Kingdom has long been a top destination for international students, renowned for its prestigious universities, diverse academic programs, and vibrant cultural experience. For international students, studying in the UK is not just about earning a degree; it’s also a pathway to gain valuable work experience in a globally competitive market. With the reintroduction … Read more
Navigating the world of international education can be daunting, especially with the complexities of applications, visa processes, and finding the right program. Study abroad consultants can offer invaluable guidance, but choosing the right consultant and working effectively with them requires care. Making a few key mistakes along the way can lead to lost opportunities or, … Read more
Studying abroad? Yeah, it’s a pretty amazing chance to dive into a whole new culture, gain some independence, and really expand those educational horizons. But, let’s be real—it’s not all sunshine and rainbows. You’ll likely run into a few bumps along the way—things like language barriers and figuring out the cultural vibe. If you can … Read more
Student Ambassador Louise Calkins reflects on how she’s made Ireland her second home. From discovering hidden gems to building connections with friends, Louise embraces the beauty of having two places to call home. When you first move to Ireland, it can be difficult, amidst all the new discoveries, to imagine it becoming your home (or … Read more
Wealth isn’t always about flashy cars and designer clothes. In fact, some of the wealthiest people keep their status surprisingly low-key, preferring subtle habits over ostentatious displays. But if you look closely, there are often clues that hint at a hefty bank balance—from their quiet confidence to the way they handle their finances. Here are … Read more
27 Eager to step into the footsteps of a college student who’s interning in Ireland? We recently caught up with AIFS Abroad internship program participant Jacqueline from Texas Woman’s University, who has been spending her fall semester interning abroad in Ireland’s capital city, Dublin. Read on to learn more about her internship experience with AIFS Abroad and … Read more
Feeling left behind, anxious that you should be applying for an internship but don’t know what to apply for? Or did you make an unsuccessful application and now believe that you are at a disadvantage compared to your peers who have been an intern? Does it really matter if you haven’t done an internship? Internships … Read more
If you’re in the middle of a frustrating job search, the holidays can be the worst time of year for you. It may not exactly bring out the best in you when old Auntie June keeps asking why you haven’t found a job yet. Each time the question comes up, it feels like a reminder … Read more