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Founded in 1987, Kanda University of International Studies (KUIS) is a private university dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in International Studies, Foreign Languages, Intercultural Communication, Japanese Culture, and Linguistics. It is a modern and vibrant university with international faculty and state-of-the-art facilities. The university enrolls approximately 3,100 graduate and undergraduate students; all students study a second language. It features modern computer facilities, a library, a sports and recreation center, and a cafeteria. As part of the IES Abroad Tokyo Program, you...

Traveling Domestically

As a Freiburger for the past 2.5 months and therefore practically full-time resident, I have made many mistakes: I’ve taken the wrong tram, walked the wrong way for an inappropriate amount of time as a 20-year-old with an adaptable map in her hand, went to the wrong city, and aimed to take a bus at 5pm that’s only scheduled for 9am on Saturdays. Therefore, I can say I truly know my way around.

A Non-Spanish Spanish Speaker in Madrid

The #1 reason people say they study abroad is to “experience a different culture, location, and/or lifestyle.” For me, being a Latino person of Mexican descent has uniquely shaped how I’ve experienced Spain. Coming here, I expected my background in Spanish to be an advantage—and it has been—but my journey has also been about exploring the nuances of identity and culture in ways I didn’t fully anticipate.

PLEASE NOTE: It is highly recommended that you purchase a flexible round-trip ticket that shows your departure from Santiago within 90 days of your arrival. Once you arrive, you can change your return flight to match your program end date.
Orientation Your mandatory orientation program begins on the afternoon of the official arrival date with accomodation check-ins, housing orientations, and a welcome event. Orientation continues the following day at the IES Abroad Milan center and/or at convention centers/hotels around the city, with introductory activities to help you become better acquainted with your peers and with the IES Abroad staff. Example Orientation Schedule (activities, locations, and times will change semester by semester) Hear what some of our bloggers have said about orientation and their first few weeks in Milan...
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