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How to Pick Your Study Abroad Program
Studying abroad is one of the few times in life when you get to design an experience almost...
How to Explain Why You Want to Study Abroad to Your Parents
Studying abroad is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that helps you grow in so many different ways....
What Your Parents Should Know About API Safety and Support
Safety is always a concern, especially when navigating a new country. That’s why having open,...
How to Talk to Your Parents about Study Abroad: Budgeting
The next blog in our series, How to Talk to Your Parents about Study Abroad, dives into one of the...
How to Talk to Your Parents About Studying Abroad
Deciding to study abroad is a big and exciting step. It’s a decision that affects your whole...
Navigating the Holidays While Abroad
The holiday season is hard to beat. Twinkling lights, cozy sweaters, and plenty of treats. Now...
Growing Global Leaders with the Texas Leadership Scholars (TLS) Program
Overview The Texas Leadership Scholars (TLS) program, launched in 2022 by the Texas Higher...
API CEO Patrick Vogt Named to The PIE News’s “50 Voices for the Americas” List
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUSTIN, TX – Thursday, November 13, 2025 API (Academic Programs...
Traveling While Abroad: A Student’s Guide to Exploring Europe
Planning weekend trips while studying abroad sounds like a dream until you realize how many...
Study Abroad in a Global Hub vs. Local Haven: What’s Right For You?
Congrats, you’ve decided to go abroad! Now, where will your home away from home be? With API’s 70+...
Budgeting Tips for Semester Study Abroad
Meet Nina, a student who went abroad with API in Florence, Italy. Like many students preparing to...
Nebraska Consortium of Community Colleges: A TRIO-Focused Model for Study Abroad
Challenge In an environment where only 38% of U.S. community colleges offer study abroad...