This Thanksgiving we're thankful for the time this year gave us to reflect on what's important, be grateful for travel and the many cultures that make up our world, and to find a renewed sense of wanderlust and passion for study abroad. We can’t wait to help you see the world, hopefully someday soon. In the meantime, check out some of these Thanksgiving-inspired pieces from across the web and give yourself a little global escape today.
Future Gen Z leaders are diverse, passionate, and poised to become one of the most action-focused generations for cross-culture understanding, global inclusivity and social justice.
Have you ever thought about interning abroad through a provider? There are so many reasons why you should, but don't only take our word for it—check out what our past IES interns had to say!
Every year the stars descend on Hollywood to celebrate a year of achievement in filmmaking at the Academy Awards. And last night history was made when Bong Joon Ho’s Parasite became the first international film to be awarded Best Picture.
In January, IES Abroad Assistant Vice President of Diversity Recruiting & Advising, Gretchen Cook-Anderson, took a trip across the pond to present at Diversity Abroad’s Inaugural Global Diversity and Inclusion
When you hear the word “debate” you may think “disagreement” or “right” and “wrong,” but debate can also inspire fresh ideas, empathy, and seeing familiar things through a new lens.
Hey, jet setter! There's certainly a lot to consider when deciding to study abroad, and your mind is probably spinning just thinking about all the cool, exciting, and potentially stressful things you need to get done before you go.
Meet Lauren Byrnes (IES Abroad Freiburg, 2011) a Biologist who reflects on how her study abroad in Freiburg seeded the courage she needed to enter into the unknowns of biology and make new discoveries. Read on to learn more about Lauren and how studying abroad shaped her life.
We are proud to congratulate 48 IES Abroad students who have received the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study abroad for the 2019-20 Academic Year.
