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I Didn’t Even Realize!
Today's blog post comes to us from Olivia Modarelli! She's doing a gap year program in Paris with...
How to be a respectful traveler [World Tourism Day]
Each year, the World Tourism Organization focuses on raising awareness of tourism’s social, cultural, political and economic value. The day is also meant to serve as a reminder of sustainable and mindful travel.
More Upcoming Study Abroad Fairs!
API is happy to announce that we will be visiting various universities across the country for...
El Choque Cultural
Oh pobrecitos, desearía que tuviera algo más mágico para discutir con ustedes. Algo presente de iluminación tirado de los ondulantes cerros de Valparaíso.
First Steps (& Pain!) Into Spain
These very first few days are something I will hold for the rest of my life. I learned resilience and beauty and I have not even arrived in my hometown yet.
Paprika Chips, Toilets & Street Cats
We sat on the grass and listened to the music playing in the Biergarten nearby. The temperature had dropped to a level where one could be outside for more than 5 minutes without sweating, so it was quite a pleasant evening. After a while, we walked back to the hotel and turned in for the night.
Mark Your Calendars! [More Study Abroad Application Deadlines]
ICYMI, it's the busy season at API! In addition to attending study abroad fairs across the...
Don’t fall for these study abroad myths
When we ask students about why they’re holding back from going abroad, we usually hear a few similar answers. Some of these answers… stories of the hassles, the expenses, the cost-benefits… are, well, false! Today we’re sifting through fact versus fiction.
Here’s Why You Should Start Planning Your Study Abroad Early
Gather ‘round children! Today I have a very important public service announcement for all of you who may have thought, even a tiny little bit, that research and planning for your study abroad trip isn’t important because things “should just work themselves out”.
Hispanic Heritage Month [API Voices]
Today's blog post comes to us from API's Senior Vice President of Organizational Policy and...
Stressed about Saving Money for a Semester Abroad?
Here are some tips to budgeting and saving before your departure!
Study Spanish Language & Culture in Granada [API Program Spotlight]
With options for both study abroad and gap year, plus different housing options to choose from, this program in Granada is easily adaptable to your career and education goals