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Photo Essay: The Winter Season in the French Alps (Part One)

In the midst of winter in the Alps, people carrying skis or snowboards are omnipresent–in the trams, in the middle of campus, and in the center of town. Everyone seems to answer the call of the mountains, from as young as three to the respectable age of 70. Mountain sports are imbedded in the culture [...]

Aspire by API receives a Recommended Program Badge from GoOverseas.com!

Aspire by API has recently been awarded a “recommended program” badge as a result of positive student feedback on GoOverseas.com! Take a look at the website and see what our former students had to say about their time abroad with us.

 

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On the Road Again

Aspire by API is hitting the road again for the USA Gap Year Fairs circuit… this time, we’re saddling up and heading out west! Come join us to hear a discussion on the benefits of taking a gap year, and learn more about the many options available to you after graduating from high school–including Aspire [...]

Overheard on the Streets of Cork

Students jumping for joy at the University College Cork (UCC) campus

 

You may think that students who study in Cork don’t have to deal with a language barrier, but you would be mistaken. The Irish do speak English, of course, but they have their own phrases and sayings that make their dialect unique. [...]

Photo Essay: Winter Break in Morocco (Part Two)

“I was on a quest, but I did not know exactly for what I was searching. Europe is a beautiful and immense land, but the ancient, impressive monuments and stone buildings can seem unwelcoming in the dead cold of winter. Looking at my options for the winter break, I began to understand [...]