IGE Abroad

05/07/2015

http://theeverygirl.com/the-sights-flavors-and-culture-of-vienna-austria

With opulent palaces, art galleries, and trendy cafés on just about every corner, it’s obvious why many consider Vienna to be one of t...

03/10/2015

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJNgDAx85aI

The scenery of our home country Austria is beyond compare. We live in the heart of Europe where we have a spectacular combination of cultural and natural att...

01/26/2015

Here is brief video from our recent program in Vienna. More are on the way! http://youtu.be/nMDc80_Mr1A

01/25/2015

http://masedimburgo.com/2014/06/04/17-things-change-forever-live-abroad/

If you've ever lived abroad or traveled for a long time, you probably know what these 17 things are all about.

12/12/2014

A blog of our Vienna students on their 8 day trek through the Balkans with IGE!

http://vimeo.com/112810578

This vlog highlights the trip my group made through the Balkans. We stopped in three cities Zagreb, Sarajevo, and Dubrovnik. Each one has it’s own unique feel and…

10/19/2014

For all of you music buffs... Vienna - the center of it all.
http://www.npr.org/blogs/deceptivecadence/2014/10/19/352513546/after-200-years-a-schubert-song-still-resonates?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=2043

On Oct. 19, 1814, an Austrian teenager named Franz Schubert wrote "Gretchen at the Spinning Wheel," a boldly innovative song that remains an inspiration for singers and songwriters.

09/16/2014

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/15/study-abroad-changes-you_n_5786604.html

"What's the place that changed you?" We're eternally nostalgic for college -- the things we learned in class and out (okay let's face it, mostly out) shaped us into the humans we are, quite probably more than any other chapter of our edu...

08/23/2014

A great photo taken at Auschwitz in 2010 by one of our students in Vienna. http://yourshot.nationalgeographic.com/photos/3956357/

The director of my study abroad program took my entire group to Poland towards the end of the semester. Anyone who wanted to could see Auschwitz, but our director wouldn't be going with us. I didn't understand why at the time. I do now. Our guide told us that he was glad that we had come in the wint…

07/22/2014

05/15/2014

http://time.com/79937/how-studying-or-working-abroad-makes-you-smarter/

Research shows that experience in other countries makes us more flexible, creative, and complex thinkers.

05/10/2014

The film stuff in this little gem is by upcoming IGE Vienna student - Olivia Mowry. We can't wait to see what she produces in Vienna this Fall!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SDIc6bGw9w

Make sure you have enough caffeine for your finals. This is a mini-musical parody on Frozen's song "Do You Wanna Build a Snowman?" Musical Stuff and Acting s...

02/20/2014

http://www.mercer.com/qualityofliving

Mercer's 2012 Quality of Living ranking highlights