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Last Updated on September 1, 2023 by AIFS Abroad Short-term study abroad program options are becoming increasingly popular amongst college students, particularly during the winter season. 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 an abundance of incredible destinations to spend your winter break, it’s tough to choose which one is right for you! To help you along, we’re breaking down some of our favorites. Are you ready? Here are our top winter study abroad program locations: Salzburg, Austria Salzburg,…

Mr Sarkar was responding to a question raised by DMK MP R GirirajanMore than 1.3 million Indians went abroad for higher education during 2017-2022, the Ministry of Education told Rajya Sabha last month. The information was shared by Subhas Sarkar, the Minister of State for Education. Mr Sarkar shared data on the number of students who enrolled in foreign universities or colleges, as received from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), in response to a question in the Upper House of Parliament.”As per MEA, there are approximately 1.3 million Indian students who are studying abroad in various courses for the…

Malaika Arora was recently spotted and snapped at the airport as she went to drop off her son Arhaan Khan. Arhaan is studying abroad and was here in India for his semester break. Check out the photos here: Dressed in a black outfit, Malaika looked stunning as ever. Her high ponytail completed her overall look. Malaika was seen sharing a warm hug with her son before she bid him goodbye.Read AlsoArjun Kapoor, Khushi Kapoor, Mohit Marwah, Shanaya Kapoor and Anshula Kapoor come together for Raksha bandhan – See photosArjun Kapoor, along with his sister Anshula Kapoor, cousins Rhea Kapoor, Shanaya…

“We were singing together in a vocal jazz group and we instantly clicked, and never had anyone else.” Caitlin and Andy Celella were 15 when they met at Cheshire High School. They made it through college, studying abroad and into a young family. “Ralphie and Vinny came a few years later because we got married when we were 24,” Caitlin explained. And after 15 years, there was a challenge they didn’t see coming. Andy, a nurse practitioner at a local hospital system, had a seizure in the middle of the night in June of 2019. Caitlin made split second decision.…

Story Links The University of Hartford women’s golf team is ready to start their fall season with a great collection of tournaments that have them competing both near and far.   The Hawks return seven student-athletes from last year’s team, including junior Madeline Adam. She was perennially one of the top golfers in the spring, posting the lowest mark in four of the team’s five tournaments. Juniors Leslie Li, Lilly Moreau, and Grace Farland turned in some quality rounds for the Hawks, and will be looked up to help lead the Hawks in some fall tournaments.   Seniors…

39 Have you ever been in the middle of a task when a chat message, buzzing phone, meeting invitation or news alert broke your flow? It’s hard to get going again after a distraction. And that’s more concerning than it might seem at first. Most people come up against between 31.6 and 60 distractions in a day. Each distraction pulls our attention away for 5 to 25 minutes, which can quickly add up to an astronomical amount of unnecessary time wasted.  The costs to business of distractions are about as eye-watering as you might expect. One study put the cost…

The programme runs for two years. A midlands student has been chosen to study abroad as part of a transformative curriculum. 16-year-old Luke Carroll from Portlaoise has received a scholarship to study in United World Colleges (UWC) Adriatic in Italy from 2023 – 2025 with the International Baccalaureate (IB) programme, which allows students explore diverse international campuses. The teenager previously attended Mountrath Community School. Two other students were selected to study abroad. Traolach Dawson, 16, from Glanmire, Co. Cork, will travel to UWC East Africa in Tanzania. Kai Kane, also 16, from Cork City will attend UWC Maastricht in the Netherlands. Students were…

38 Running a business today is a tough gig. It’s fair to say that the combination of two global economic catastrophes in two decades, rising inflation, increasing competition and widespread employee disengagement has business leaders looking for ways to manage costs. But there’s growing evidence that shows cost-cutting is bad for productivity. Not only do budget cuts lead to lower-quality outputs and worse customer experiences, but there’s often no net gain in efficiency or productivity.  Why? There are two parts to the answer. Part 1: Cost-cutting negatively impacts the employee experience Employees are often not involved in the decision to…

SEOUL – To tackle a dwindling youth population, South Korea’s south-eastern province of North Gyeongsang is trying a new strategy: Inviting Asian teens to enrol at its high schools as a way to cultivate potential future residents. Schools in North Gyeongsang Province, are currently selecting 72 teens from six countries in Asia, for admissions for the upcoming school year. The school year starts in March 2024. The eligible countries are Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, Mongolia, Cambodia and China. “Like Korean students attending school, tuition will be free for overseas students, but they would have to pay for living expenses such as…

By Karunn Kandoi Studying abroad is gaining in popularity as it provides a unique opportunity for students to immerse themselves in diverse cultures, gain global perspectives, and develop essential skills. Nowadays, the number of Indian students studying abroad has grown significantly. As the world rapidly evolves, so do the expectations of students embarking on this transformative journey. In this article, we explore the changing landscape of studying abroad and the evolving demands of international students. What Do Students Want? According to ApplyBoard’s 2022 Pulse Survey, key concerns for international students include the cost of studying, access to post-graduation work opportunities,…