One month in Sharjah

One month in Sharjah

As students eagerly await their study abroad adventure, we sometimes get questions about what to expect. From cultural activities to coursework to food to night life, there’s a lot to think about! API schedules and structures vary depending on where you’re...
Futbol: a lot like studying abroad

Futbol: a lot like studying abroad

Today’s blog post comes to us from API Alumni and John Jay College graduate Miranda Tharp! She studied abroad with us in Barcelona. Today she’s comparing her study abroad experience… to playing futbol in a city that is KNOWN for its futbol!...
Studying abroad as a STEM major

Studying abroad as a STEM major

Today’s post comes to us from API Global Leader and Umass Amherst student Alyssa Cangemi! She’s sharing her experience studying abroad as a STEM major, and how she made it happen despite tough pushback in unexpected places! “You’ll never be able to study...

Christmas around the world

It’s been a busy month for us at API Abroad! We celebrated Hanukkah in our Austin office at the beginning of December, and today we’re home enjoying Christmas Eve with our families. However you celebrate, whatever your beliefs; we hope this time of year is...
7 Unique Internships Abroad

7 Unique Internships Abroad

Most colleges and universities today require an internship at some point. Because internships offer opportunities to gain experience and make connections, finding the right placement is essential (and can be stressful!). Today, more and more students are choosing...
Capri, Venice, Milan, Oh My! – API Blog

Capri, Venice, Milan, Oh My! – API Blog

Today’s post comes to us from API & University of Alabama student Anna Johnson! She’s just returning home from spending the fall semester abroad with us in Florence, Italy. We were inspired when we saw her personal blog and read about how much...
Summer I Art & Design Courses at Parsons Paris

Summer I Art & Design Courses at Parsons Paris

Our brains may be in “holiday mode,” but it’s never too early to start thinking about summer plans! Today we’re diving in to one of API’s most popular and competitive programs, the Art and Design Summer Program at Parsons Paris –...