Blog by ARAMFO

As both academic directors and graduate students, we truly believe that we would not have been able to lead a study abroad trip of this quality and magnitude without the guidance and resources provided by ARAMFO. While we both have experience teaching courses at GMU, as well as living, conducting re...

Studying Abroad in India was an experience that delivered on every promise. Not only was it a fascinating adventure but a comprehensive learning environment as well. I am very thankful for all of the careful planning that went into the development of our thorough introduction to India’s culture and ...

In Summer 2017 the Department of Geography and Geology offered a ARAMFO sponsored field-based course to a place that world travelers consider to be the one of the most fascinating destinations in the world: Italy, the birthplace of Western Civilization. Our travels included five days in Rome, a day-...

This course was offered during the first six week summer session in 2012. Following is a description of various elements of the course. I went to Egypt with the students and therefore am able to report on that portion of the trip from first- hand knowledge. In addition, I attended all the Saturday c...

The professor and students who participated in this 2-week study abroad trip were very pleased with the quality of ARAMFO’s programing, including the meal options, accommodations, site visits, tour guides, etc.