But Why Europe? Well, for starters, Europe has always attracted some of the brightest minds on the planet owing to its heritage of providing world-class education in an inclusive, welcoming environment. It also doesn’t hurt that the tuition tends to be much less when compared to conventional study abroad destinations like Canada, US and Australia. … Read more
Have you ever stopped to think about how social media is affecting your life? It’s easy to brush it off as harmless scrolling or a way to stay connected, but the truth is, excessive social media use can quietly chip away at your mental health, happiness, and overall well-being. Psychologists have increasingly pointed out the … Read more
Imagine waking up every morning feeling refreshed, focused, and ready to tackle the day ahead. No more dragging yourself out of bed or scrambling to find motivation! Sounds ideal, right? Well, the secret lies in what you do during those first few hours after waking up. Your mornings have the power to shape the rest … Read more
Taking care of yourself isn’t just about paying bills or keeping up with chores—it’s a mix of emotional, physical, and practical independence. Women who struggle with this often display habits like procrastinating on important tasks, leaning too much on others for support, or neglecting self-care routines. In this article, we’ll talk about quiet indicators that … Read more
Silence can be a powerful tool when used correctly. It’s not about ignoring or avoiding, rather it’s about choosing the right time to hold your tongue. You see, there are moments when saying nothing at all can speak volumes more than a thousand words. In this article, we’ll uncover “8 times when silence is absolutely … Read more
14 Eager to step into the footsteps of a college student who studied abroad in Spain? We recently caught up with AIFS Abroad program participant Justin from Bradley University. He spent a fall semester studying abroad in the Catalan city of Barcelona. Read on to learn more about his study abroad experience with AIFS Abroad and the … Read more
1.9K Eager to step into the footsteps of a college student who is experiencing life in Seville? We recently caught up with AIFS Abroad student Mara, a Psychology major with a minor in Business and Communications from the University of South Florida. She spent her spring semester studying abroad in the city of Seville on our program at … Read more
2.6K Whether you’re majoring in a field related to Community Service or Service Learning, just need to fulfill a class requirement, or are simply passionate about giving back, why not take those types of classes as you study abroad? Participating in social impact initiatives while studying abroad is very common and popular amongst college students. While there … Read more
2.6K Have you ever wondered what it’s like to study abroad in Salamanca, Spain? This charming city in northern Spain has so much to offer college students interested in a global education experience, and we happen to offer programs there all year round! We recently caught up with Niki, an AIFS Alumni Ambassador and a … Read more
3.4K You’ve read his plays, seen the productions, and likely quoted him once or twice — but there’s always something new to learn about “The Bard!” As an iconic figure in playwriting and the dramatic arts, we thought it would be fun to visit a few unique facts about William Shakespeare and The Globe Theatre in … Read more