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Wandering Vienna

After 2 full weeks in Vienna, I had begun to feel like I had seen it all, except for a museum or two that I was saving to visit with friends. I became a pro at the U-Bahn, expertly navigating my way to each stop (or expertly using my directions app), and I had seen most of the “big stuff”. I felt that way until I had a day off and could not come up with something to do. My friend and I decided that it might be fun to get off at a random stop and see what it had to offer. We ended up in a completely residential area. While it was new, it wasn’t what we had really intended on seeing.

If you require an internship as part of your semester abroad, please reach out to your IES Abroad Program Advisor as soon as possible. Internships offer a unique, real-world experience combined with professional skill building and cultural immersion. While we have a selection of internship placements that only require English, some fields require an intermediate or advanced level of Spanish. It is your responsibility to research and understand your current college or university's policies with regards to earning credit for an internship before you apply for one. To apply for an internship...
You will enroll in at least 15 credits (5 courses). You may choose courses from the SSIA & USS program (3 credits each). We recommend that you also take a German language course (4 credits). All SSIA and USS courses are taught in English, except for language courses, which are taught in German. If you test into GR351 or higher, you will also have the option to take a German-taught course offered in our Language, Politics & Culture Program as part of your course load. You will receive this final language placement on-site. For a full list of courses and syllabi that may be offered, please visit...
Academics You will enroll in at least 15 credits (5 courses). You may choose courses from the Urban Studies and Social Sciences (USS) and from the SSIA program (3 credits each). We recommend that you also take a German language course (4 credits). All USS and SSIA courses are taught in English, except for language courses, which are taught in German. If you test into GR351 or higher, you will also have the option to take a German-taught course offered in our Language, Culture & Politics Program as part of your course load. For a full list of courses and syllabi that may be offered, please...
Sports & Fitness Gyms You will receive more information about gym locations and memberships during orientation. Gyms are generally more expensive compared to the ones in the US and they might require you to pass an on-site physical to gain access to the facilities. IES Abroad Milan and Community Assistants will help you in finding the best solution for your needs. Winter Sports Milan is less than two hours away from excellent skiing centers which are accessible by bus. Ski equipment can be easily rented after arriving at your destination. Sporting Events Milan has a large number of...
Milan is the capital of Lombardy, which is the most productive region in Europe in terms of the agriculture and food industry. However, Milan is more than just a production hub! It is considered the fashion capital of Italy as well as an important center for design, culture, education, business, sports, and music. What do IES Abroad students in Milan say about the city? See what Milan bloggers have learned and seen in their new home city: Virtual Tour of Milano! - a photo post that walks you through the highlights of the city Center The New with the Old: The City of Milan A Chronicle of an...
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