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IES Abroad’s study abroad programs are distinct from other programs for several reasons. First and foremost, unlike the traditional model of a student exchange...

I reflect on what it was like living in London and interning there for two months over the summer.

Learn what working in the UK for a summer in HR looks like!

A bittersweet reflection on my internship abroad — celebrating the skills and growth I gained while acknowledging the privilege that made it possible, the guilt...

Miya Matsumune shares her experience as an intern at Bosque Santiago, a center for environmental education.

A heartfelt look back at my final week in Cape Town—filled with laughter, goodbyes, and unforgettable moments that marked the end of an incredible two-month...

I attended my first ever networking event in Cape Town organized by the IES Abroad Cape Town. In this blog I am sharing how the event as well as some things I...

While I had a wonderful time exploring Japan one of the most invaluable things I got to experience was my Field Placement at the KN-Link Boxing Club. So this...

A glimpse into my day interning at a Cape Town nonprofit—where small actions, like showing up, make a big impact.