A True Travel Changes Lives Story: Max Chwatko and voyagED

My name is Max Chwatko, I’m 17 years old, and I’m a senior at Horace Greeley High School in New York. I’ve always loved traveling...

5 Things My Students Gained from Traveling Abroad with ACIS

Holly Swafford is a former French language educator who traveled with her students to France on multiple ACIS tours. She is now an Academic Travel...

Reflections on the ACIS South African Safari

Former French language educator Nicolette Miller has been an ACIS Group Leader for over 20 years. In Summer 2025, she traveled on an ACIS Global...

Reflections on an ACIS Global Conference in Istanbul

Holly is a French Language Teacher from Alabama. In January 2025, she traveled on an ACIS Global Conference to Istanbul over MLK Weekend. The late...

The Ripple Effect: Reflections on an ACIS Global Conference

Beth Marshall is a French teacher, currently serves as an ACIS Academic Travel Advisor and has been an ACIS group leader since 1995. She was...

How ACIS Travel Physically Changed a School

Mike Rogosich serves as Dean of Culture at Cardinal Gibbons High School, a private Catholic School in North Carolina that has been in partnership with...

Growing Your ACIS Group? Throw a Registration Party

ACIS Group Leader Rebecca shares one of her favorite ACIS trip recruiting tools: A registration party for students! I have to give credit for this...

Current Travel in Ecuador & The Galápagos

This week ACIS's Liz Tyrell returned home from family travel in Ecuador and shares her extremely positive experience. ACIS will be sure to update travelers...

An American Educator in Paris: My Time on the ACIS Paris and Reims Global Conference

Holly Swafford is an ACIS Group Leader from Alabama who traveled with ACIS for the first time in summer 2023. She shares her experience being...

An ACIS Staff Member Becomes an ACIS Group Leader

By Meg Mack, ACIS Program Consultant Normally, my job title is Program Consultant, meaning I help educators plan their dream ACIS educational tours from start...