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5 January Term programs are gaining popularity among college students, providing exciting short-term experiences abroad during winter break that simultaneously advance your degree. Whether you refer to it as a winter program, winter session, intersession, January Term, or J-Term, there are so many benefits of choosing this type of program.   With a multitude of destinations to spend your winter break, it can be tough to choose just one! To help you decide, we’re breaking down some of our favorites, ranging from winter wonderlands that offer snowy views and winter sports to warm weather destinations perfect for those who want to defrost…

14 While many college students go abroad every year, for student athletes, it may seem out of reach. With obligations to your team, coach, and university, busy sports seasons, and mandated training during off seasons, many student athletes doubt that they are eligible to study or intern abroad. Fortunately, for most college athletes, study abroad or international internship programs are possible.  Discover how student athletes can study or intern abroad with AIFS Abroad!  Can Student Athletes Study Abroad?  The short answer is YES, most student athletes can study or intern abroad with the right planning and support. While eligibility may…

10 Ready to explore what an AIFS Abroad program in Ireland is like? We recently connected with Hayley from Mount St. Joseph University, who studied abroad in Maynooth during the spring semester.  Discover how Hayley’s study abroad experience in Maynooth helped her grow as a person and travel throughout Europe!  Choosing a Study Abroad Destination  There are a million ways to choose a study abroad destination—you can decide based on a specific program, a city or culture you’re interested in, a language you want to learn, or, if you’re like Hayley, because you want to study abroad with your best…

9 Spring holidays take on different meanings across the globe, from religious observances to cultural celebrations that welcome the season or mark the end of winter. For students studying or interning abroad in the spring semester, it’s the perfect time to start the new year with immersive experiences that broaden your worldview, while earning academic credit or building your resume.  Let’s dive into some fun holidays you can enjoy this spring semester during a study abroad or international internship program with AIFS Abroad!  Semana Santa — Costa Rica and Spain  Semana Santa, also called Holy Week or Easter Week, is…

4 If you’re looking to gain real-world experience while expanding your global perspective, interning abroad is an excellent way to do both. For many college students, recent graduates, and young professionals, Europe stands out as an ideal destination, offering an attractive mix of cultures, industries, and professional opportunities. With its influential role in the global economy and wide variety of host cities, Europe provides an exciting backdrop for your internship. While it all sounds great, you may be wondering, “Can I intern abroad in Europe?” Curious about how to make an internship in Europe a reality? Read on to learn…

B2B Demand Generation is taking over the growth marketing world because the old playbooks are gathering dust. Demand gen goes beyond “lead” hunting and full sends towards being the first name your buyers think of when they realize they’ve got a problem to solve. Let’s cut through the LinkedIn noise. Too many marketers throw around buzzwords that blur the lines. Here’s the truth: Demand gen makes you famous. Lead gen gets you numbers. Growth marketing turns it all into lasting relationships. Your buyers aren’t naive. They don’t care about your “game-changing” ebook or the world’s 257th ROI calculator. And they…

What does a good LinkedIn selling strategy actually look like? Social selling on LinkedIn is a hot topic these days. You probably hear the buzzword “social selling” all over the place, usually followed by vague recommendations on how to do it. In this article, I’m going to show you what LinkedIn selling really looks like and the exact steps you need to take to be successful at it. Aside from a LinkedIn Sales Navigator subscription (highly recommended), every tool or strategy I’m going to mention is free. You just have to do the work. Additionally, just in case you’re wondering…

Within the first two months of his second term, President Trump introduced a proposal for a new investment-based immigration option known as the “Gold Card.” Although this program is still in the conceptual phase, the program has drawn significant attention. Questions have been raised about how this program differs from the EB-5 program and what legal changes would be required to make it viable under U.S. immigration law. Overview of the Proposed “Gold Card” Program In February 2025, the Trump campaign announced a proposal for a new investment-based residency option called the “Gold Card.” According to public statements, this program…

Defining your ideal customer profile, or ICP, may be the closest thing to the holy grail of B2B sales, next to identifying your sales process. It provides characteristics that can be used as a guiding framework by sales & marketing teams.  Allowing them to refine their approach and make it more effective.  I would assume that almost everyone knows having a clear understanding of who you are selling to is vital, but once you have your ICP, how is it applied?  Defining the “perfect user” is only half the battle. The most important part comes after you’ve defined your ICP,…

We all know that SEO is important for a website’s online visibility, but where the confusion comes in is what factors are the most important for driving your content marketing and SEO strategy forward. With over 200 factors that Google uses in their algorithm, it’s easy to be susceptible to internet chatter and misinterpret which ones will move the needle for your content. While most myths like the Lockness Monster or humans only using 10 percent of their brains are harmless, SEO myths could cause your brand to waste time and resources on the wrong strategies. Don’t worry, we’re here…