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Catalonia Beauty: Exploring the City of Girona
During our time abroad, my classmates and I learned extensively about the complex history of Barcelona as well as the entire region of Catalonia. Not only have the citizens dealt with political upheaval, civil war and economic struggles since becoming a Spanish territory, the majority remain so passionate about achieving independence from the Spanish government…
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Disconnected
A week into my trip abroad, I was having the time of my life. I had made amazing new friends, explored Barcelona with my class, and had documented just about everything I saw through videos and pictures on my iPhone. My goal was to capture every moment spent there so that I could relive it…
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IFSA and Lehigh University Launch Project Addressing Mental Health Issues in Study Abroad Post Pandemic
Updated: March 28, 2024 Anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues challenge college students on campus and abroad. While many students struggle with managing their mental health, they do not have to do it alone. IFSA and Lehigh University have partnered to launch a collaborative project to investigate the best way forward; identifying needs, evaluating…
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Malak Albakri
Start Date January 2024 Interests Travel Enthusiast • Reading • Hiking and Exploring New Places • Baking • Watching Movies “Having the opportunity to immerse yourself in a new place, to step out of your comfort zone, meet new people, and experience new ways of learning is an incredible experience, and I admire IFSA’s work…
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Jordan Hudson
Start Date January 2024 Interests Traveling • Journaling • Anime/Manga • Desserts • Self-care “Once I traveled abroad, I saw a completely different side of the world that I was used to, and boy was it beautiful. I am a believer in travel holding just as much educational value as your typical classroom setting. I…
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Frequently Asked Questions
If you have a question about study abroad, there’s a good chance another student has asked the same one! Take a look at our FAQ collection below. If you don’t see your question, of course, we’re happy to help. Just send us an email at Admissions@IFSA-Butler.org. How do I start an application? From our home…
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Visa Requirements
Know What You Need and Allow Ample Time Updated: January 31, 2024 Taking care of details and documents may not be the most thrilling part of studying abroad. But it can prevent headaches and give you the peace of mind to focus on the excitement ahead. For starters, know that many countries require visiting students…
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Tianran “Tina” Zhan
Start Date January 2024 Interests Music Lover • Avid Reader • Art Enthusiast • Animal Lover “Empowering students to explore the world is more than a duty. Witnessing their growth, resilience, and cultural understanding fuels my commitment to providing support, guidance, and resources as they navigate transformative journeys, fostering their confidence to embrace diversity and…
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Sara Coppolella
Start Date January 2024 Interests Movies • Reading • Traveling • Art • Foodie “Studying abroad makes you develop superpowers: cross-cultural communication, adaptability, resilience, and empathy.” Education Sara graduated in linguistic mediation from the Università La Sapienza in Rome, and she holds a master’s degree in languages for international communication from the Roma Tre University. Travel…
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Kateřina Young, Ph.D.
Start Date January 2024 Interests Traveling • Learning Foreign Languages • Mindfulness • Healthy Living and Healthy Food • Power Yoga, Pilates, and TRX “I joined IFSA to be a part of a global educational institution that will allow me to grow professionally by learning from other global educators on how to manage and develop…
