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Before traveling to Europe, the only major concern that a lot of us had was what exactly we were supposed to wear and how many articles of clothing we should bring....
Common Questions about Studying Abroad Studying abroad is a unique experience that allows students to build both a better understanding of their specific discipline...
My experience with IBS was completely worthwhile. Not only did travel help me grow on a personal level, but it also gave me job experience and insights that will be...
Studying abroad is growing in popularity due to its numerous career advantages and education benefits. It also gives you a chance to see the world. It is a unique...
Many say that after you return home from a trip, you are different or have a different perspective on life. Studying abroad either for a short period of time or a...
If you are a college student, chances are you have seen or even looked into study abroad programs. For most people, this raises a simple question: is study abroad worth...
Travel can be a rewarding experience no matter who you are. Many students who decide to enroll in a study abroad program report that it was one of the most meaningful...
Yes, International Business Seminars is studying abroad. No, you don’t have to visit a classroom, and although the business visits are required they feel less like a...
Keolis Transportation Keolis Transportation was a very compelling presentation. I noticed as soon as I walked in that the architecture of the building was so...
Life after Studying Abroad Going to Europe with International Business Seminars this past summer gave me the opportunity to meet and make memories with different...
You don't need to travel to India to find some of the world's best Indian food. When you're in the mood for something with some kick to it, you can find some of the best...
Out of the fantastic six countries I visited on my time abroad, I can say that Innsbruck, Austria won the title of my favorite. The city of Innsbruck dates to the...
While on our short-term study abroad trip we stopped in Innsbruck Austria to take in the sights and visit some big companies. One of these companies we visited was...
Thailand is a land of friendly people and a vibrant culture, which make it the ideal travel destination. More than that, it’s a place for students to learn about...
With the increased emergence of the global economy, international cooperation is becoming a bigger part of the corporate world. Like professionals in any other nation,...
My seminar in Europe this summer was definitely worth every penny I paid for it. This was the first time I had ever been out of the country whatsoever, much fewer places...
Going abroad can be one of the scariest adventures you will ever take. Being in a foreign place that doesn’t speak your native tongue and doesn’t follow similar...
My experiences with International Business Seminars (IBS) have not only improved my personal growth but have also helped me grow professionally. My trips abroad have...
During our three weeks studying abroad in Europe, we saw a lot of fascinating businesses, but we also got to see other iconic sites. In the United States, I have seen...
There is the perception that the United States is a monolinguistic nation, that Americans have neither the desire nor the opportunity to learn or speak a language other...
Prior to studying abroad with International Business Seminars, many people asked me “What country are you looking forward to the most?” My answer was always, without...
It is a big decision to choose to participate in an academic study abroad program, but the process of applying involves more than just deciding to go. You are committing...
Before I had even finished the application for my IBS seminar, I knew one thing for certain: I was going to blend in while abroad. I was going to Europe, and so I wanted...
Studying abroad has always been something that I admired, and knew growing up that I wanted to participate in. However, until coming to Montana State University, I never...
WeChat, a Chinese social media platform, is one of the most popular chat apps in the world. With more than 650 million daily users, the app has become one of the most...
Pack a suitcase with extra room When going on a study abroad trip for about a month, you want to bring your whole closet and everything you own, but DON’T! For...
Who doesn’t like to have a fun time while learning!? The company I enjoyed learning from the most was BMW. BMW gave us the chance to learn how the company started and...
Common Questions About IBS Study Abroad Programs Studying abroad is a unique way to learn new perspectives and gain insight into your academic or professional career....
Experience Four Countries in 16 Days My favorite part of my seminar was being able to travel to multiple different countries in such a short amount of time. For most...
Top 5 Things to Pack for an International Trip During my study abroad trip, I learned that these were some of the most important items that either I or other people...
Statistics Every Study Abroad Student Should Know Even as more US students are choosing to study overseas every year, misconceptions persist about the programs,...
Pre-Flight Checklist For Studying Abroad Trip If you’re anything like me and have never been on a long flight before, you probably aren’t sure what to expect!...
The Ever-Intimidating Study Abroad Packing List It’s been a few years since I went abroad with International Business Seminars, but I’m happy to say that I have...
Best Streetfood You Can't Miss in Ho Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon, is the largest city by population in Vietnam and is the arts and cultural...
Study Abroad Food Around the World Coming from and constantly celebrating Italian heritage, I was thrilled when our coach bus pulled up outside of our hotel in...
Find the Spirit of Christmas in Europe The spirit of Christmas comes alive with the sound of vendors shaking roasted chestnuts over an open fire, the scent of...
6 Things to Know About Thailand Culture While Doing Business in Bangkok A study abroad experience can be something you can benefit from for the rest of your life....
Top 5 Things To Do In London! 1. Champagne in the London Eye. Champagne in the London Eye is a must when traveling in London. When you buy this ticket you receive...
Facts & History of London's Tube More than one billion passengers ride the iconic London Underground every year. Over the course of the tube’s 150 years of...
How I Met My Best Friend Through Study Abroad I partook in the Summer 2018 Europe seminar through International Business Seminars. This trip, in only a few words, has...
First of all, it’s important to know that you’re not the only student to ask this question. Because studying abroad is such a great career opportunity, educational...
I often hear Americans who have just returned from Europe that “Everyone speaks English! There is no point to learning foreign languages!” I could not disagree more...
If you’re struggling to figure out how to fund your study abroad trip, don’t give up. Many students feel overwhelmed at first but quickly discover that there are way...
One of my absolute favorite days while studying abroad was our free day in Paris. Paris is FULL of hustle and bustle. Think crazy New York streets filled with shoppers...
No matter your specific industry or position in the workplace, it can be a great benefit if you’re an employee speaks a second language. This is especially true given...
There’s a lot of excitement surrounding learning in a foreign country, and there are several tasks that you need to complete before, during and after your journey....
Studying abroad is as exciting as it is beneficial to your education or career. With so many options for studying abroad available, you may end up traveling the globe...
Italy has a somewhat unique economy split between high-profile international companies like Ferrari and smaller family businesses that center on natural products like...
Men’s and Women’s Fashion Guide to Business Attire in France The benefits of studying abroad in France go way beyond opportunities for tourism. France is an...
Austrian Adrenaline One part of this trip I really enjoyed was the mix of free days and busy days. One of the most memorable free days I had was the early morning...
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