Did you study abroad? Can you imagine your life without that experience? Do you know someone who studied abroad and came back ready to take on the world?
Whether it was an outstanding trip or a spectacular meal, there are a lot of little moments that bring a smile to our students' faces now that they’ve returned from
While interning in London, Dayna Mathew says she discovered her true passion—helping women pursue better lives. Dayna was named a Global Citizen of the Year Finalist for her contributions to Working Chance, a recruitment consultancy for women ex-offenders. We caught up with Dayna to hear how her passion sparked during her internship abroad continues to drive her as she pursues graduate degree from University of Cincinnati.
From October 16-18th, study abroad professionals from around the world came to Chicago for the 2019 IES Abroad Annual Conference. We enjoyed meeting new colleagues and reconnecting with long-time friends and educational partners. If you weren’t able to make it—have no fear, your 2019 recap is here!
Nadine Baldani, Executive Advisor, Lead 5050; Mary M. Dwyer, Ph.D., President and CEO, IES Abroad; and Sarah E. Spencer, Director of Global Strategy, The Global Leadership League.
When Kathleen Blehl first arrived in Milan she didn't know how much her life would change. We caught up with Kathleen, a 2017 Global Citizen of the Year Finalist, to hear how her study abroad experience still impacts her life today as an English teacher in Ukraine.
