Congratulations to Our Spring 2025 Snapshot Contest Winners!

IES Abroad

August 12, 2025

From breathtaking views to community shots to starry night skies and everything in between, this year’s Spring 2025 Snapshot Contest captured truly meaningful moments. Thank you to everyone who voted!

Check out the winning study abroad photos below!

Two students smiling at Big Ben in London

🏆 WINNER | A Day in the Life Category

Photobombed at Big Ben!

Alexis (Nadine) C. | Williams College | IES Abroad Paris

See it on Instagram

🏆 WINNER | Candid Captures

Under the Stars

Alexa C. | University of Wisconsin - Madison | IES Abroad Vienna

Take a Look

Student hiking amidst the clouds in Auckland

🏆 WINNER | Pics or it Didn't Happen Category

Above the Clouds

Yaroslava Y. | Williams College | IES Abroad Auckland

Take Me to Instagram

Students sitting in a courtyard in Cape Town for class

🏆 WINNER | Putting the "Study" in Study Abroad Category

Outside Lectures Are the Best Lectures!

Lynn Asare-B. | Boston University | IES Abroad Cape Town

Check it Out

🏆 WINNER | IES Abroad Choice Category

Sunset at Puerta del Sol

Alex C. | Denison University | IES Abroad Madrid

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