
Things to do, people to see, places to go
Lily Sokolowski is the API Peer Mentor at Texas Woman’s University. She studied with API in Florence, Italy. “I saw David yesterday. He’s hot.” Granted the only David I knew was the forty year old café owner on my street, I was a little confused as to what exactly my friend was talking about. “Whaat?” [...]API IN THE NEWS
Stories on API staff, students, and programs are occasionally featured on other sites. Following is a recent archive:
API STUDENTS
- “This has Totally Changed my Life” – Colorado State University and API Leeds student Lianna Salva in the Rocky Mountain Collegian 4/30/12
- “SSU Foreign Languages International Photo Contest” – Salem State University and API student Sarah Lopez had her photo in Doha, Qatar chosen for the SSU Calendar (4/27/12)
- “Winchester High Graduate Wins Photography Contest” – API student Michael Pitts in the Wicked Local Winchester (3/7/12)
- “A Roman Weekend” – API student Julia Kacmarek published in The Daily Collegian (3/5/12)
- “Psychology Majors: Why You Should “Think” About Studying Abroad” – API Peer Mentor Kaitlyn Nolan interviewed by Go! Overseas (3/1/12)
- “Creative Ways to Pay for Study Abroad” – API Peer Mentor Makena Sage on HerCampus.com (2/22/12)
- “Insider Tips to Earning an Abroad101 Scholarship” – Abroad101 – (2/2/12)
- “Rich and Relaxed Lifestyle in Barcelona” – API student Julia Kacmarek published in The Daily Collegian (1/31/12)
- “Study Abroad without the Semester Commitment” – API Peer Mentor Kaitlyn Nolan on Go! Overseas (1/31/12)
- “Interview with Mary Treuer, API student in Seville, Spain” – Go! Overseas (12/7/11)
- “Interview with Stephanie Noël, APi student in Grenoble, France” – Go! Overseas (12/1/11)
- “Interview with Daniell Echols, API student in Buenos Aires, Argentina” – Go! Overseas (12/1/11)
- “Interview with Rachel Denenberg, API student in Bilbao, Spain” – Go! Overseas (12/1/11)
- “Interview with Nathan Tinsley, API student in Rome, Italy” – Go! Overseas (12/1/11)
- “Interview with Lacey Corbin, API student in London, England” – Go! Overseas (12/1/11)
- “Interview with Ani Arzoomanian, API student in Florence, Italy” – Go! Overseas (12/1/11)
- “‘Americano’ and ‘Italiano’: First-graders in Lee learn language and culture of Italy” – Fosters Daily Democrat (12/1/11)
- “What you almost forgot to pack for your semester abroad (API Grenoble Peer Mentor Kaitlyn Nolan)” – Go! Overseas (11/30/11)
- “Interview with Lily Valentine, API student in Barcelona, Spain” – Go! Overseas (11/21/11)
- “Mountaineer Talk: Euskadi País Vasco – Basque Country- Cody Welch” – Pp. 4-5 of the Scene, Magazine of Schreiner University Fall, 2011
- “Study Abroad Spotlight – Makena Sage” – The Archway (Bryant University) 11/06/11
- “API Gives Back – Natalie Yubas” – University of Hartford Study Abroad Blog (11/03/11)
- “Interview with Erin Weinert, API student in Madrid, Spain” – Go! Overseas (11/01/11)
- “Interview with Lauren Trani, API student in Paris, France” – Go! Overseas (11/01/11)
- “Interview with Eileen Giudice, API student in Seville, Spain” – Go! Overseas (11/01/11)
- “Interview with Allison Eyers, API student in Salamanca, Spain” – Go! Overseas (11/01/11)
- “Interview with Kaitlyn Nolan, API student in Grenoble, France” – Go! Overseas (10/10/11)
- “Interview with Ellen Weathers, API student in Buenos Aires, Argentina” – Go! Overseas (10/10/11)
- “Connecting Our World” – API student stories featured on NAFSA’s “Connecting our World” site (10/01/11)
- “Interview with Milton Navarro, API student in Barcelona, Spain” – Go! Overseas (9/23/11)
- “Interview with Savannah Schnall, API student in Rome, Italy” – Go! Overseas (9/22/11)
- “Interview with Corey Sebens, API student in Budapest, Hungary” – Go! Overseas (9/21/11)
- “Interview with Amy Lustig, API student in Granada, Spain” – Go! Overseas (9/19/11)
- “Interview with Gillian Gurish, API student in Florence, Italy” – Go! Overseas (9/14/11)
- “Interview with Sophia Yavorski, API student in Barcelona, Spain” – Go! Overseas 9/14/11)
- “Interview with Audrey Tompkins, API student in Limerick, Ireland” – Go! Overseas (9/13/11)
- “Interview with Jenna Chrol, API student in Paris, France” – Go! Overseas (9/5/11)
- “Interview with Alicia Kennedy, API student in Cadiz, Spain” – Go! Overseas (9/01/11)
- “Notes from Argentina – Natalie Yubas” – University of Hartford Study Abroad Blog (08/15/11)
- “Social Media and the Student Experience in Italy” – Mandy’s Mashups (7/05/11)
- “How to Study Abroad in Barcelona” – Go! Overseas (6/27/11)
- “Two Students Co-Author Study Abroad Book” – The Dartmouth (5/20/11)
- “Corey Sebens – ESL/Teaching in Central Europe Editor” – Wandering Educators (2011)
- “Lizzie’s Ireland Blog” – StudyAbroad.com (2011)
- “Weekend Getaways While Studying Abroad” – API Peer Mentor Kristin Nehls – Go! Overseas (2/18/11)
- “Diving In: Seizing the Moment in the Mediterranean” – Pink Pangea (2/15/11)
- “Spring 2011 GO! Study Abroad Scholarship Winners” – Go! Overseas (2/7/11)
- “The Words That Win You the Big Bucks” – Go! Overseas (2011)
- “Weekend Getaways While Studying Abroad” – Go! Overseas (2011)
- “How Studying Abroad Changed My Life” – Go! Overseas (1/27/11)
- “Kristin in Barcelona: The Short Story” – Go! Overseas (1/15/11)
- “Leiann Mar – API Scholarship Recipient” – Washington State University Education Abroad (12/16/10)
- “Inspired Study Abroad Alumna Becomes Student Mentor” – NAFSA Blog (11/18/10)
- “Un Fortissimo Abbraccio: A Big Tuscan Hug” – Pink Pangea (11/17/10)
- “Interview with Kathleen Karika – Study Abroad Student in Hungary” – Go! Overseas (10/27/10)
- “Interview with Makena Sage – Study Abroad Student in Argentina” – Go! Overseas (7/27/10)
- “Makena’s Buenos Aires Blog” – StudyAbroad.com (2010)
API PROGRAMS
- “2012 Innovation Awards Finalists: Innovative Use of Social Media” – GoAbroad.com (5/2/12)
- “Top Study Abroad Sites” – FrugalDad.com (4/26/12)
- “Part II: Best of the Blogs: Our Recommendations” – Abroad101 (4/13/12)
- “FGCU Students Go Global” – News Press (2/2/12)
- “5 Pre-Departure Resources for Study Abroad Students” – TravelProducts.com (1/16/12)
- “How to Make New Friends in the Airport” – Go! Overseas (1/13/12)
- “Blog of the Week – Academic Programs International” – GoAbroad.com (10/14/11)
- “The Top 10 Study Abroad Blogs You Should Be Reading” – The Study Abroad Blog (9/27/11)
- “Top 20 Study Abroad Tweeps on Twitter” – Go! Overseas (9/27/11)
- “Study Abroad Profiles: Academic Programs International” – Go! Overseas (9/12/11)
- “QR Codes – What are they? How can they be used to promote Study Abroad?” – The Study Abroad Connection (7/6/11)
- “2011 GoAbroad Innovation Award Winners” – GoAbroad.com Blog (6/3/11)
- “Matadorians Rock Austin” – Matador Network (5/21/11)
- “2011 GoAbroad Innovation Awards Finalists: Innovative Use of Social Media” – GoAbroad.com Blog (5/4/11)
- “My Twitter and IHEC’s Blog Facebook Posts in Support of Earth Day” – International Higher Education Consulting Blog (4/25/11)
- “How to Study Abroad in Sevilla, Spain” – Go! Overseas (3/24/11)
- “How to Study Abroad in Italy” – Go! Overseas (3/8/11)
- “How to Study Abroad in Granada, Spain” – Go! Overseas (3/3/11)
- “How to Study Abroad in Andalucia, Spain” – Go! Overseas (2/10/11)
- “Bibliography of Select Articles and Resources to Help International Educators Establish a New Media Presence” – International Higher Education Consulting Blog (1/31/11)
- “Different Study Abroad Paths to the Same Destination” – Abroad Scout (1/23/11)
- “Read API Materials Anywhere – QR Codes and Catalogs” – International Higher Education Consulting Blog (1/23/11)
- “Doha-broad: API’s new study abroad program in Qatar” – GoAbroad.com Blog (12/12/10)
- “10 International Education Tweeps to Follow on Twitter” – Manitou Heights (12/10/10)
- “How to choose the right study abroad program for you?” – Go! Overseas (11/28/10)
- “Better Know a Country – Spain!” – Go! Overseas (11/12/10)
- “Travel With a Purpose – Argentina!” – Go! Overseas (8/27/10)
- “Where in Spain Should I Study Abroad” – Matador Network (3/12/08)
API STAFF
- “Insights from a Guest Blogger” – Mandy’s Mashups (1/12/12)
- “Helicopter Parents Part II: Letting Your Children Go” – Go! Overseas (12/16/11)
- “Fair Offers Students Info About Studying Abroad” – The Parthenon 11/15/11
- “GoAbroad Interview – Jeramy Johnson of Academic Programs International” – GoAbroad.com 9/14/11
- “Kicking and Screaming into Social Media” – Mandy’s Mashups (5/19/11)
- “Thoughts From the Road – The Airport as a Destination” – CheapoAir Blog (3/8/11)
- “Profiles in International Education” – Wandering Educators (3/2/11)
- “Cacheing in on the latest global GPS craze” – GoAbroad.com Blog (12/28/10)
- “Photo Essay: Wandering the Streets of Buenos Aires” – Go! Overseas (9/21/10)
- “In Focus: Flashes of Light” – International Educator (5/07)
- “Educational ‘Connections’: Using Technology to Support Students’ Study Abroad Experiences” – International Educator (3/07)
- “The Best Laid Plans: Goals Setting as a Tool for Student Learning in Study Abroad” – IIE Online Network (8/06)
- “Bringing it Home: Multifaceted Support for Returning Education Abroad Students” – International Educator (5/06)
- “Coming Home: Relationships, Roots, and Unpacking” – Transitions Abroad (8/05)
- “ ‘Hindsight is 20/20:’ Student Perceptions of Language Learning and the Study Abroad – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad (2004)




















