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How Study Abroad Helped Me Include Indigenous Perspectives in My Career Aspirations and Beyond
I knew studying abroad would change and grow me academically and personally, but I wasn’t prepared for how deeply living and studying in Wollongong would reshape my perspectives. Looking back, it changed the way I think about the world around me through knowledge, sustainability, and the systems we rely on. I’m an environmental science major with an interest in urban…
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IFSA Career Accelerators
Surge Toward Professional Success with Specialized Study Abroad Develop critical skills and gain professional experience employers want. Explore career possibilities. Earn the credits you need with quality academics. Meanwhile, get to know a fascinating city with new friends who are as excited about the future as you are. What fuels our IFSA Career Accelerator® programs? Learn more. Tech Career Accelerator…
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Study Abroad in Peru
Where Ancient Civilizations Meet Modern Energy From the Andes to the Amazon, Peru offers extraordinary landscapes, academic challenges, and unforgettable adventures. Explore archaeological wonders, trek through world-famous mountains, connect with Indigenous communities, and discover why Peru is one of South America’s most geographically and culturally diverse countries. Why study abroad in Peru? Education style. Universities…
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Become an IFSA Marketing Correspondent
Hone Your Storytelling Skills While You’re Abroad Love storytelling and inspiring others? Apply to be a Marketing Correspondent. Applications open in November for Spring and June for Fall. As an IFSA Marketing Correspondent, you can: Share your story. Document your unique study abroad journey and inspire future students through creative storytelling. Get featured. Your content—whether…
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Trinity College Dublin Partnership
As a Trinity student, you’ll be part of a vibrant, bustling campus in the heart of Dublin, with access to world-class faculty and opportunities for engaging learning experiences—even within a large university setting. You’ll also find unique electives like Creativity and Technology, Energy in the 21st Century, and the Psychology of the Climate Crisis, all…
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Finding Comfort During My First Week: Study Abroad in Argentina
As a first-generation student, I am familiar with the crossroad of staying within the comfort of home and diving into the unknown. About three years ago, I moved from Texas to Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, for college. It was an equally exhilarating and daunting opportunity. As I was deciding whether to study abroad, I found myself…
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Mañanas Con Gumer
Living in Lima, Peru for the fall of 2019, I stayed with a host family – la familia Saco-Vertiz – in the district of Miraflores. Living in the apartment were Maritza (my madre anfitriona), her brother Miguel, her adult son Alejandro, and Gumer, their cocinera, who felt much more like another member of the family. Huevos Revueltos In the…
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Alejandra Aguila
Start Date July 2024 Interests Creative • First-Gen Student • Dog Lover “I came into college not knowing if I wanted to study abroad. I knew I wanted to take advantage of being independent and try new things. IFSA allowed me to visit another continent and such a wonderful place to make unforgettable memories!” Education…
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Brittany Brooks
Start Date November 2022 Interests Educator • Language Learner • Music Lover • Ocean Obsessed • Cat Mom “Students who step outside of their comfort zone to immerse themselves in new cultures gain benefits that last a lifetime. My experiences in international education have made me a better global citizen, and I am thrilled to…
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Karolyn Gore
Start Date January 2019 Interests Toddler Mom • Foodie • Avid Reader • Board Game Player “I was 10 years old when I met someone from another country for the first time —and that sparked an obsession with learning about other cultures, languages, and countries that hasn’t gone away. While the internet is amazing at…
