Search results for: “ireland”
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Internationally Inclined
When students return from overseas, it’s quite common to hear them use the phrase, “study abroad changed my life.” While I loved the five months I spent in the heart of Sydney, Australia, I would be more likely to say that study abroad shaped my life. Studying overseas not only provided me with international friendships and personal…
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Program Development History
Updated: June 22, 2024 IFSA strives to build new program offerings and update existing program offerings in anticipation of and reaction to student needs. In addition, our program nomenclature is being updated for ease and consistency. The following lists new program releases, renamed and/or redeveloped programs, and discontinued programs. This information will be updated as…
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Custom and Faculty-led Programs
Your vision. Our resources. Create your own unique program for study abroad For more than a decade, IFSA has been working with our partner institutions—more than 500 of them—to create and run customized study-abroad programs that have served thousands of students. Our quality, thoughtfulness, collaboration, and support speak for themselves: many of our partners have…
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Introducing the Spring 2024 IFSA Student Marketing Correspondents
IFSA | March 25, 2024 Meet Our Newest Roving Reporters We’re thrilled to welcome a new group of students to share their stories from abroad during the Spring 2024 term. With words, photos, and the magic of social media, this talented group will take students back home in the U.S. along on their cultural journeys. …
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An Interview with Jana Žalská Director of IFSA Prague Programs
October 10, 2018 Jana Žalská, IFSA’s Resident Director in Prague recently completing her Ed.D. in Mathematics Education from Charles University. She holds a Professional Masters in Mathematics Education from the Illinois Institute of Technology, a M.Sc. in Mathematics and Economics from Masaryk University in Brno. We spoke with her about education, Prague, culture, and identity.…
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Designed to Deliver: Custom Programs with IFSA
April 16, 2021 We know that studying abroad isn’t a one-size-fits-all experience, and to further our individualized learning approach, IFSA is pleased to offer custom and faculty-led program support to our partners. Together, we can co-create a program that is tailor-made for your students that aligns seamlessly with your institution’s goals and academic plan —…
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Ukraine Situation Won’t Impact IFSA Programs Now
March 4, 2022 We are deeply concerned and saddened by the invasion of Ukraine and its humanitarian consequences. We stand in solidarity with Ukraine and all who advocate for peace, understanding, and respect between people and nations. How is IFSA monitoring the situation?With heightened concern about potential implications for our Europe students and programs, we…
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Spring 2024 Special Offers
December 1, 2023 IFSA program promotions are open to students planning to study abroad with IFSA for the Spring 2024 term. Cultural Connections Sweepstakes Win $500 for airfare plus a $500 cultural grant We’re helping 20 students fly to their Spring 2024 study abroad destinations—and soak up as much culture as they can. Go to…
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The Invisible Identity Survival Guide
There’s always a lot on students’ minds when studying abroad, from general worries to specific.I want to keep in touch with family…but will people judge me if my calls home are in Spanish?I’m worried about getting lost…what happens if I have a sensory meltdown?I hope I make friends here… but what if they ask me…
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From Aloha to Kia Ora
Long before I set foot in New Zealand, while I was still waiting to hear back from IFSA and conducting preliminary research on the place where I would soon spend five months studying and exploring, I assumed that New Zealand would be very similar to my home in Hawaii. Afterall, how different could this Pacific…
