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See the World in Summer 2010

Are you looking for a fun, exciting way to earn college credits during the summer? Summer 2010 may be the perfect time for you to study abroad with AIFS!

This summer, you can spend 4, 6, even 9 weeks on a summer study abroad program. Learn a foreign language, explore a new city, and meet college students from all over the country, all while earning credits that are easily transferable to most U.S. schools.

at www.aifsabroad.com/application.asp

Learn more about the AIFS Summer 2010 locations in Australia, Austria, Brazil, China, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, England, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Peru, Russia, South Africa, and Spain.

Contact an Admissions Advisor today: (800) 727-2437 ext. 5163 or info@aifs.com.

AIFS Summer Scholarships

AIFS wants to help you have the best summer of your life! Apply now for more than $600,000 in funding available to AIFS students.

Do you plan on studying abroad this summer with AIFS, have a 3.0 or higher GPA, and have a passion for multicultural or international issues? Then apply for an AIFS International Scholarship!

Submit your AIFS program and scholarship application materials by March 1st to be considered for one of our 50 scholarships of $500.

Additional scholarships include:

• AIFS Affiliate Grants
• AIFS-HACU Scholarships
• Gilman Scholarship Bonus
• Study Again Scholarships
• DiversityAbroad.com Scholarships

To find out if your school offers an automatic AIFS Affiliate Grant of $200 or $400, log in to your AIFS account at www.aifsabroad.com/login.

Learn more about AIFS summer scholarships: www.aifsabroad.com/scholarships.asp#summer

Last Chance for Spring 2010!

If you're still considering studying abroad this spring semester with AIFS, now is the time to apply! Programs have begun to close, and space is limited. AIFS will accept applications on a space-available basis.

Don't miss your chance – apply today to secure a place on an AIFS Spring '10 program.

To find out which programs are still accepting applications, visit www.aifsabroad.com/programs.asp

AIFS program fees include tuition, housing, a meal plan, social/cultural activities and field trips, airfare (if selected), an on-site Resident Director and support staff, support services in the U.S., and more.

at www.aifsabroad.com/application.asp

Learn more about AIFS programs: www.aifsabroad.com

Have questions? Speak to an Admissions Advisor: (800) 727-2437 ext. 5163 or info@aifs.com.

Student Journals: Gina Fanelli in Nanjing, China

Gina Fanelli from Bloomsburg University, PA, describes her first impressions of China

For me, nothing is better than new friends, good food, and an entirely different culture. I arrived in China about three weeks ago. I was petrified to enter a communist country, especially since I do not speak much Chinese. I arrived at Shanghai Pudong Airport and was greeted by 7 other Americans who would study along with me. We all clicked instantly, and were ready to spend the 4 best months of our lives together. We toured Shanghai for the first 3 days. The accommodations were awesome, along with the tours. I was extremely nervous to try the food, but I was pleasantly surprised by its deliciousness. Jeffrey, our tour guide, took us to various places in Shanghai but my favorite place was the silk factory. I was able to hold a silk worm and see how silk is made from scratch. It was so interesting for me to see the amount of work and effort that goes into a dress or scarf...

Read more: Gina Fanelli Journal

Check out more Student Journals at www.aifsabroad.com/journals/

Campus Spotlight: São Paulo, Brazil

Beginning in Summer 2010, AIFS students will have the exciting opportunity to study business and economics, art, sociology, and Portuguese language at Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado in São Paulo, Brazil!

The 4th largest city in the world, Sau Paulo is known for its vibrant arts and entertainment scene, as well as its cultural offerings, including numerous world-class museums, theaters, and concert halls. Experience Brazilian culture first-hand by living with a Brazilian family and learning the beautiful Portuguese language.

AIFS students will take trips to the historical center of São Paulo, the Municipal Market, and major art museums, as well as participate in the Festa Junina and the Aula de Gastronomia Brasiliera. The program will also include day visits to Guarujá and São Roque, as well as an optional excursion to Rio de Janeiro.

AIFS program fees include tuition, housing, a meal plan, social/cultural activities and field trips, airfare (if selected), an on-site Resident Director and support staff, support services in the U.S., and more.

Learn more about AIFS in Brazil: www.aifsabroad.com/brazil/saopaulo/summer/

AIFS Leadership in Beijing to Discuss New China Semester Program

Director of China Programs Colin Speakman welcomed Sir Cyril Taylor, Chairman of AIFS, and Dr Ian Newbould, President of Richmond, the American International University in London, to Beijing Language and Culture University in October to meet with the university leadership.

AIFS is pleased to offer a new semester program in Beijing next fall!

AIFS students will be able to study in Beijing starting Fall Semester 2010 on an exciting program of Mandarin study and courses in Chinese culture, history, economics, business and international relations.

AIFS also offers a long established summer program in Beijing.

Learn more about AIFS in Beijing: www.aifsabroad.com/china/beijing/

Request Your Summer 2010 and Fall 2010/Spring 2011 Catalogs

Start planning for next summer and beyond – order your new AIFS Summer 2010 and Fall/Spring 2010/11 catalogs today!

Learn about the new AIFS program locations in Brazil and New Zealand, as well as the new Shakespeare's Globe program in London. It's never too early to start thinking about your study abroad plans!

Request your catalog today at www.aifsabroad.com/brochure.asp!