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With more than 150,000 IES Abroad alumni in the United States. and around the world, you are part of an incredibly active, dynamic, successful, and engaged community. Stay connected with your experience abroad and fellow alumni wherever life takes you next.
Alumni Feature
Meet Ashley Simmons (IES Abroad Granada| 2016) learn how study abroad helped her fulfilled a childhood dream and became strongly rooted in her self-identity. Five years later, once an IES Abroad Correspondent and Blogger of the Year for 2015-2016, she is back as a Brand Coordinator for IES Abroad. Learn how this IES Abroad Scholarship recipient’s study abroad experience allowed her to combine her skill and love of writing to help future students study abroad. Read Ashley's story.
Check out all of our 5 Years After Study Abroad to see where life has taken IES Abroad Scholarship recipients five years later. Find out how they are taking the skills they learned abroad and applying them to careers in music, medicine, marketing, and beyond.
Our goal is simple: to make the life-changing benefits that come from studying and interning abroad accessible to as many students as possible. No one should be denied an abroad experience due to financial limitations. This is why we commit $5 million to our scholarship and aid programs each year.
But we can't do this alone. With your gift today, join us in educating the next generation of global leaders. 100% of every donation goes directly to scholarships for students with financial need, helping them to pay for airfare, cultural excursions, academic tuition, and more. Visit www.IESabroad.org/giving to make your gift today or mail your check to: IES Abroad, 33 W. Monroe, Suite 2300, Chicago, IL 60603. Thank you!
Stay current with IES Abroad and our network of more than 130,000 alumni, by reading the Exchange alumni newsletter online and in print. Update your contact information to make sure you receive it monthly to your inbox, and our annual print edition.
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