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Do you want to budget some money for Italian leather in Florence? Remember how we said that taking a gap year was going to teach you valuable job and life skills? One of them is money management. Don’t forget to make a budget before you go. There are a lot of cool things to [...] Good advice One of the trickiest things for native English speakers when first learning a new language is mastering the often blurry line between formal and informal pronouns. Many world languages make the distinction, including Arabic, German, Hindi, and Mandarin Chinese. Interestingly, the English language used to make the distinction in Elizabethan times (thou/you), [...] We here at Aspire by API encourage our students not to over pack for their time abroad. But there’s some baggage you won’t be able to help bringing along with you. Cultural baggage, that is. How NOT to be a tourist At some point while overseas, you’ll probably have to deal with someone assuming [...] Have you ever heard someone from Britain or Australia say something, and had to stop and think about it for a minute? Aspire Students at the Plaza Mayor, Salamanca Dialects can throw you for a loop now and then, and that’s not unique to the English language. There are some pretty big differences in [...] It goes without saying that one of the coolest things about being abroad is the opportunity to visit new places. Aspire by API includes a lot of excursions in its programs, and you will likely make many separate trips with the friends you make overseas. Use these tips to make the most out of your [...] students at the beach Great news for those of you still on spring break! Aspire by API has extended our summer application deadlines for the Costa Rica programs until April 1. To learn about these great options, visit the following links below: Costa Rican Nature and Adventure Travel Tour Spanish Language and Costa [...] |
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