Growth, Connection and the Ripening Strawberry

Growth, Connection and the Ripening Strawberry by Karla ValdezCalifornia State University Long BeachArles 2024 Project AlumOriginally published on The Arles Project 2024 From the time I was a little girl, I dreamed of studying abroad. The idea filled my imagination with visions of cobblestone streets, historic landmarks and the melodic sounds of a foreign language.  […]

Study Abroad, Perfected: Immersing in the Heart of Italy with ieiMedia

Study Abroad, Perfected: Immersing in the Heart of Italy with ieiMedia by  Dr. Barry T. JanesFacultyThe Urbino International PR Project ieiMedia Picture this: the sun dips below the horizon, casting a warm glow on a charming courtyard in Urbino. Laughter rings out as a group of locals gather for an evening of friendly competition. You, […]

5 Keys to Getting the Most Out of Study Abroad

5 Keys to Getting the Most Out of Study Abroad by Brendan Roth (he/him)James Madison UniversityUrbino 2023 Project Alum Before studying abroad, I was perfectly happy living in my cultural bubble. It was familiar and comfortable. I was not completely ignorant of the rest of the world—I had vacationed in Panamá and even gone on […]

Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship for ieiMedia Study Abroad

by Kiara Vance (she/her/hers)Director of Admissions & OutreachieiMedia Studying abroad is a transformative experience that allows students to immerse themselves in different cultures, gain new perspectives, and develop invaluable skills in today’s globalized world. The cost of international education can be a significant barrier for many students, which is why ieiMedia takes time to share […]