This week’s Thank You Thursday is from a former student, Marcos from Brazil, who sent us an endearing letter of how fortunate and grateful he feels to have been an Aspect exchange student back in 2007! Below is a photo of Marcos, his American host family, and his Brazilian parents during his most recent trip … Continue reading
Summer is the perfect time of the year to plan new experiences for your family during the upcoming school year and beyond! Before the school year begins, consider these two amazing ways to create lifelong memories for your family members by opening their eyes to a new culture, language, and perspective… Send your teenager on … Continue reading
We recently received a lovely letter from one of our long-time host families, detailing their summer travels. The places they went and people they visited abroad is all thanks to having welcomed new cultures and students into their lives initially here in the US! Continue reading to hear about the McGrath family’s European tour. “Dear … Continue reading
We can’t get enough of the thank you notes our exchange students write their communities at the end of the year! In today’s #ThankYouThursday, Syed aka Moosa from Pakistan shares some warm words about his newfound family and home! “First up, A HUGE SHOUT OUT TO MY FAMILY WHO ACCEPTED ME AS A MEMBER OF … Continue reading
This #TravelTuesday explore why American students should consider studying abroad during high school instead of waiting until their college years! For the curious, independent high schooler, studying abroad comes with a long list of benefits that can offer an invaluable kickstart to a happy, meaningful future. Read on for 7 reasons to start your adventure early. 1) Self-discovery … Continue reading
This #TravelTuesday we want to extend the invitation to our American students to apply for one of our Summer Study Abroad Programs! Instead of staying home this summer, take a journey across the world to explore new language, culture, and perspectives. From Paris to Tokyo, what better way to spend this summer than learning about … Continue reading
This #TravelTuesday, check out these five quotes from our returned study abroad students! Get a glimpse of their international adventures and a word of advice to future study abroad students… “I think that anyone who has the opportunity to should do a study abroad program! It not only expands your worldview immensely but also helps … Continue reading
On this lovely #TravelTuesday, check out this list of some of the many reasons to study abroad in Italy from one of our previous Italian exchange students. If you find yourself convinced and longing for more, learn more about our Italy Program or contact us at studyabroad@aspectfoundation.org! 1. Language. Italy is home to an overwhelming … Continue reading
This #TravelTuesday features returned study abroad student, Rowan from Vermont, who studied abroad in Spain in Spring 2017! Rowan had a memorable semester immersing himself in the Spanish language, enjoying the local culture, and participating in Spain’s national past time of fútbol. Check out the photos below of Rowan exploring Spain with some of the friends … Continue reading
Are you or is someone you know thinking about studying abroad this year? This #TravelTuesday hear from one of our returned student ambassadors to get the inside scoop on what it’s like before you go! Contact us to learn more about how you can participate in Aspect Programs Abroad. Meet Olivia, an Aspect student who studied … Continue reading