By Sophie Boddorff, ISA Program Advisor During my year abroad, I studied in two separate ISA program locations – Wellington, New Zealand and Berlin, Germany—and one of the factors that made both experiences so memorable was my contrasting housing situation. … Continue reading The Benefits of Studying Abroad with a Host Family in Berlin
By Megan Schwartz, ISA Prague Site Specialist Two of my favorite things about a city’s culture (and about life in general) are coffee and desserts. So naturally, when I visited Prague I was on a constant search for two things: Caffeine Sugar With the … Continue reading My Favorite Coffee & Ice Cream Spots in Prague, Czech Republic
By Sarah Warren, ISA Program Advisor If asked what you know about Vietnam, what would you say? You might be surprised at how dynamic Vietnam is in the modern day. ISA has a new program in the fast-paced and developing … Continue reading Say “Xin Chào” to Vietnam
By Sarah Warren, ISA Program Advisor Picking a program can be difficult, and everyone who thinks of South Korea usually thinks of the city of Seoul first. But ISA offers a new program in the southern coastal city of Busan, … Continue reading 5 Big Reasons to Study Abroad in Busan, South Korea
By Emily Cooper, ISA Australia Program Manager Have Monday classes got you feeling some sort of way on Sunday? Well, get out of the house and explore Melbourne with free (or extremely cheap) activities that are a great way to … Continue reading Free Things to do on a Sunday in Melbourne, Australia
By Megan Schwartz, ISA Vietnam Site Specialist 1.) The Cu Chi Tunnels A short bus ride outside of Ho Chi Minh City lie the Cu Chi Tunnels. This immense underground network of tunnels served as one of the Viet Cong’s … Continue reading 5 of My Favorite Ho Chi Minh City Experiences
By Matt Gulizia – ISA Associate Director & Geographic Oversight Manager, France & the Netherlands Before studying abroad in Paris, I wasn’t really a coffee drinker. I can already tend toward being a bit hyperactive and didn’t really want caffeine … Continue reading A Definitive Guide to Coffee Culture in France
By Svaja Pakalniskis, ISA Argentina Site Specialist When living in the electrifying capital of Argentina, it’s hard not to find a fresh and enticing activity for each day. Whether it be exploring one of the many distinct barrios (neighborhoods), catching … Continue reading Discover the Dynamic Buenos Aires
By Troy Stiles, ISA Marketing Communications Manager My week traveling around Ireland was more incredible than I had expected, so I wasn’t too excited to have to leave, but Amsterdam was calling, so I needed to go. I was excited … Continue reading Back to My Roots – Netherlands
By Monica Taylor, ISA Italy Site Specialist Regions of Italy Italy is a country composed of 21 unique and diverse regions. Italian culture, food, and dialects are best understood regionally, such as Tuscan, Venetian, Sicilian, etc., rather than simply “Italian.” … Continue reading Exploring Southern Italy with ISA Rome
by Sarah Lorber, Former ISA Buenos Aires Site Specialist This article was originally posted on 3/10/2016 Buenos Aires is a bustling city that seamlessly blends Latin American vigor with European elegance, lending it an irresistible charm. The city holds a … Continue reading City Tour: Discovering Buenos Aires
Sevilla is a magical city in the south of Spain that has so much to offer for students looking to be immersed into the Spanish culture. With orange trees lining the streets, tapas on every corner, and the sound of … Continue reading Experience Enchanting Sevilla
