Pre-Departure Archives

API Info Sessions – Join us!

Mar 2, 2021

Throughout February, API hosted virtual information sessions for students to learn more about our...

Parsons Paris: Art & Design Courses for High School Students

Jan 3, 2021

Start Building Your Design Portfolio at Parsons Paris Say Oui to start building your design...

API is Here for You and Your 2021 Plans

Jan 2, 2021

It’s Okay to Start Planning! In the midst of uncertainty around the world, API is helping to keep...

Parsons Paris – Study Photography In the World’s Fashion Capital

Feb 24, 2020

Parsons Paris summer programs offer a wide range of courses in all of the facets of art, design, and fashion– including photography! Today’s blog is a course spotlight on the fashion photography course at Parsons.

Start Your Summer at Parsons Paris! [Program Spotlight]

Feb 12, 2020

College students around the globe have the opportunity to kick off the summer in the artistic capital of the world: Paris, France! Parsons Paris Summer Art and Design Program is the chance for students interested in deepening their knowledge of fashion, photography, art, and design to study at one of the world’s most prestigious institutions. Today’s blog takes a look at the offerings in this program’s summer 1 session.

Stressed about Saving Money for a Semester Abroad?

Sep 9, 2019

Here are some tips to budgeting and saving before your departure!

Study Abroad Realities: You’re Going to be Nervous

Sep 2, 2019

I’ve been revising my Spanish, reading Argentine news, and watching Argentine TV shows and films on Netflix in an attempt to pick up Argentine slang. However now, a week away from my start date, nerves and anxiousness are starting to creep alongside my excitement and anticipation.

Things I Wish I did Last Time I Studied Abroad in Spain

Aug 27, 2019

Today’s blog post comes to us from University of Vermont student & #APIabroad blogger Sophia Ma! She’s getting ready to study abroad in Salamanca, Spain. Interestingly, this is her second time going abroad! Today she’s sharing things she wish she knew or did the last time she studied abroad in Spain.