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
Tag Archives: Study Abroad
Host, Build Community & Explore – Hear it from Mother & Son!
Today, we shine the spotlight on a family that incorporates cultural exchange into their daily lives through a myriad of ways! Denise, one of our international coordinators and repeat host parent along with her son, John, give us some insight into what initially caught their family’s attention about the world of hosting and what has allowed … Continue reading
Where Will You Go This Summer?
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
Throwback Thank You Thursday – Anine from Norway!
Aspect Foundation’s inbox is flooded with notes from students expressing their gratitude for the experience they have had on student exchange. On Thursdays, we post one of these notes, sharing the “warm fuzzies” with all of you!
Today’s Thank You Thursday features Anine from Norway, who expresses her thanks for her year abroad in Ohio. Continue reading
Hear from our Returnees!
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
8 Reasons to Study Abroad in Italy
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
Travel Tuesday: Making friends in Spain
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
Travel Tuesday: Can’t get enough of Norway!
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
Share the Love of Study Abroad!
Calling all returned US students who studied abroad with Aspect Foundation! If you can’t seem to stop telling all your friends about the amazing time you had studying abroad, you’re in luck. When you refer a friend or family member to our study abroad program, not only will you feel great about opening their eyes … Continue reading
Student Spotlight – Gavin from North Carolina – 5/23/17
We have so many truly amazing and talented young students at Aspect Foundation, but certain students really stand out from the pack. Today, we are putting the spotlight on an American student studying abroad, Gavin from North Carolina! Gavin has been studying in Yokkaichi, Japan with the Nishii family. We asked Gavin several questions about his exchange year; see what he had to say below!