Happy Study Abroad Day 2023! Taking place yearly on the final Monday in February, this nationwide vacation goals to carry consciousness to the advantages and lasting influence of worldwide training. While we may sing the praises of going overseas all day, we thought it will be extra significant at hand the mic over to YOU.
Let’s kick off Study Abroad Day 2023! Here’s what AIFS Abroad individuals just lately shared about their expertise:
What do you’re keen on about learning overseas?
“I love experiencing another culture. I love being a little bit uncomfortable. I love learning about somewhere that I don’t know about. I love Europe. I love not staying in my small hometown. I love learning about different cultures, different foods, about different ways of life. Like I want to expand my life and my horizons, and literally study abroad is the best way to do so.” – Peace | AIFS Abroad in Granada, Spain
Did you understand anyone else in your program earlier than going?
“This is one of the main worries I had before studying abroad is not knowing anybody. And no, I didn’t know anybody here, there’s nobody from my home university. I completely met new people, beautiful people. They are so nice. I’m going to visit them back in the States. You, like, get new friends. You build your social skills up. You’re a whole different person when you get here.” – Brooklyn | AIFS Abroad in London, England
Okay, let’s speak housing.
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