Reflections in Caen – API Blog
Today’s blog post comes to us from Ohio University student & #APIabroad blogger Courtney Talbot. She has just wrapped up her study abroad program in beautiful Caen, France. Today she’s sharing her reflections! On my last night with my host family, and...
Happy National Bike to Work Day!
Did you know that May is National Bike Month and today is Bike-to-Work Day? One of our employees, Holly Prendergast, braved the hills that lead out to API headquarters in the outskirts of Austin today and wants to share her favorite API program cities with fun cycling...
Where should I study abroad? 8 Tips for Finding Your Dream Location
Studying abroad has many benefits. To begin with, you will see the world, get to know new cultures and make new friends. It can be a great way to get out of your comfort zone and build new skills and interests you never knew you were capable of. Once you’ve made the...
My Travel Guide for Students of Color – API Blog
Today’s blog post comes to us from Virginia Commonwealth University student & API blogger Khaalis Smithers, who is studying abroad with us in San José, Costa Rica! Travel Guide Black Out Hi there! As some of you may know, my name is Tyshawn Khaalis Smithers....
Why You Should Travel Alone At Least Once – Even if You’re Introverted
Today’s blog post comes to us from Drake University student & #APIabroad blogger Maddie Topliff! She’s studying abroad with us in Seville, Spain. If you want to join us in beautiful Sevilla, we do have some upcoming application deadlines! Be sure to...Happy Limerick Day – API Blog
Yesterday marked National Limerick Day! The event celebrates the birthday of English author & poet Edward Lear, who is considered the “father” of the limerick. Limericks consist of five lines of poetry; the first two lines rhyme with the fifth line and...
My time in Barcelona – API Blog
Today’s blog post comes to us from #APIabroad alumni & University of Massachusetts Amherst student Warren Nakazawa. He studied abroad with us in Barcelona, Spain! As I reflect back on my time abroad, I feel happy and fulfilled in recounting the things I have...