ACIS Staff Spotlight: Meet Leah Hurley

1. Tell us about yourself. What’s your role at ACIS? Hi! I’m Leah, and I’m excited to be part of the ACIS team as an...

Keeping a Sketchbook on Tour

Travel is such a precious investment, and we want to help you make the most of it for your students. That's why we're always contemplating...

ACIS Duty Officer to the Rescue: The Boston Blizzard of ’26

What do you do when a blizzard threatens to derail your return home from tour? Call the ACIS hotline and watch the travel experts go...

Preparing for Spring Travel

As we begin our busy spring season overseas, we look forward to providing the best educational travel experience possible. To us, that means even more...

2026 ACIS Scholarship Winners

We are thrilled to announce the winners of the 2026 ACIS Travel is Education Scholarship! This year’s theme was “Common Ground” and we asked students...

Marrakech Global Conference Recap

Over more than 20 trips abroad with ACIS, French language educator Beth Marshall has showed students the magic of travel. In January 2026, she joined an ACIS Global...

A Weekend with Facing History and Ourselves 

You know you’ve been to an incredible conference when you leave excited to get home and start working. This feeling I’d imagine is less common...

Why ACIS Is the Most Trusted Name in Student Travel Since 1978

ACIS: A Legacy of Educational Travel Excellence The story of ACIS (The American Council for International Studies) starts with one man: Peter Jones. He first...

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...

ACIS Staff Spotlight: Meet Monica Prince

1. Tell us about yourself! What's your role at ACIS? Hi! My name is Monica Prince, and I’m the Regional Director – West at ACIS....