ISA Recognized for Meeting Forum on Education Abroad Standards
By Jennifer Acosta, General Manager of ISA ISA has just received recognition from the Forum on Education Abroad for meeting the Standards of Good Practice. While we celebrate this satisfying conclusion to a years-long QUIP process, the much more important … Continue reading ISA Recognized for Meeting Forum on Education Abroad Standards
The Impact of Crisis on Service: An Interview with Parque La Libertad
At ISA Service-Learning, we connect dedicated people looking to make a positive impact with over 20 diverse communities abroad. We have developed partnerships with over 100 non-profit, governmental and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) worldwide that have identified needs and projects to … Continue reading The Impact of Crisis on Service: An Interview with Parque La Libertad
Supporting the LGBTQ+ Community through ISA by WorldStrides Internships
It’s Pride Month in the United States, and to celebrate, we wanted to introduce you to one of our partners for ISA by WorldStrides Internships. ISA’s newest internship location is Denver, Colorado, and in the Mile High city, we partner … Continue reading Supporting the LGBTQ+ Community through ISA by WorldStrides Internships
Confronting Race at Work: How our Team Came Together in Community
Malaika Serrano has been engaged in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion work for nearly 20 years, first as a study abroad advisor, a faculty program leader, and now as the inaugural VP for Diversity and Inclusion at WorldStrides Higher Ed. She regularly presents at national conferences and is an active member of Diversity Abroad, Forum on Education Abroad, the Global Leadership League, and NAFSA. She received a B.A. from the University of Southern California, M.A. from the University of Maryland, a Diversity and Inclusion Certificate from Cornell University, and is currently a Doctoral student at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore … Continue reading Confronting Race at Work: How our Team Came Together in Community
5 Movies That’ll Make You Start Planning Your Study Abroad Journey
Movies have always had the ability to transport us – to different times, to new worlds and to far-flung places. What better time to partake in the art of cinema than when we’re all #StayingHome? We asked our staff for the movies that’ll get you pumped for your future study abroad program – check out their recommendations below! Continue reading 5 Movies That’ll Make You Start Planning Your Study Abroad Journey
Lower Cost Semester Programs in Australia
For students who are looking for a less expensive way to study in Australia, ISA now offers four programs with significantly lower fees. These select universities offer the opportunity to take three courses (instead of the typical 4 course load) … Continue reading Lower Cost Semester Programs in Australia
Staff Spotlight: Iman Essamati – ISA Meknes Resident Director
In early October, ISA Meknes Resident Director Iman Essamati came to the US and visited several ISA partner universities – the University of Colorado, Boulder; Colorado State University (CSU); the University of Denver (DU); Regis University; Arizona State University (ASU); … Continue reading Staff Spotlight: Iman Essamati – ISA Meknes Resident Director
When and Why ISA Signature Programs are Beneficial to Universities
Updated on 11/1/2019 By working with ISA Strategic Programs to develop a Signature Program, institutions can utilize ISA’s existing infrastructure to tailor study abroad programs for their students. A Signature Program is a re-branded, existing ISA program with an institution’s … Continue reading When and Why ISA Signature Programs are Beneficial to Universities
Making Connections Through Service-Learning
By Becky Richey, Service-Learning Academic Coordinator Depending on the type or location of your ISA program, you can interact with people from the community through your classes, living with a host family, or in university dorms. Why stop there, though? With … Continue reading Making Connections Through Service-Learning
Snap, Share, Win: ISA’s Monthly Instagram Photo Contest!
While you’re on your journey abroad, you’ll be taking dozens of photos a day and posting some of them on your Insta feed. With a few simple steps, you can enter these posts into our monthly photo contest on Instagram … Continue reading Snap, Share, Win: ISA’s Monthly Instagram Photo Contest!
10 Questions to Start Your Study Abroad Discovery
By Amber Aho, ISA Marketing Coordinator It’s finally that time of year – back to campus! You get to see all your friends, go to football games, attend back to school activities, and so much more. As fun of a … Continue reading 10 Questions to Start Your Study Abroad Discovery
How to Decide Between an ISA Internship or Service-Learning Program
By Kaitlyn Webster & Megan Kane Elevate your experience abroad by participating in an ISA internships program or ISA Service-Learning program. Not only do our career-building internships and service-learning programs look great on a resume, but they also offer hands-on … Continue reading How to Decide Between an ISA Internship or Service-Learning Program
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