How to Culturally Prepare for Studying Abroad

How to Culturally Prepare for Studying Abroad

Today’s blog post comes to us from University of Alabama student & API Global Leader Anna Johnson! She studied abroad with us in Florence, Italy in the fall of 2018. Traveling abroad can be nerve-racking for a number of reasons. Will I be able to communicate...
Overcoming Struggles Abroad

Overcoming Struggles Abroad

Today’s blog post comes to us from University of New Hampshire student & #APIabroad alumni Megan Ross. She studied abroad with us in Seville, Spain! Going abroad can be scary at first, especially if you’re going alone. However, it’s an experience...
The Ups & Downs of Paris

The Ups & Downs of Paris

Today’s blog post comes to us from University of Wisconsin-Plateville student & #APIabroad Summer 2019 blogger, Andi Fuerst! She’s studying abroad with us in Grenoble, France. Day One I landed in the Charles de Gaulle Airport at 10:30. Making my way...
Alumni Advice: Learn some History BEFORE You Go!

Alumni Advice: Learn some History BEFORE You Go!

Today’s blog post comes to us from API Global Leader Ellen Bennett! She studied abroad with us in Edinburgh, Scotland. An important part of traveling to any place is getting to know its history. When given the chance to study abroad, a big part of getting to...
It’s Icelandic National Day!

It’s Icelandic National Day!

Today marks Icelandic National Day! Þjóðhátíðardagurinn celebrates the events of June 17th, 1944, when the Republic of Iceland was formally established and became independent from Denmark. The holiday also marks the birthday of Jón Sigurðsson, who Icelandic residents...