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Solidarity Mission Travel to Israel
In the wake of recent events, we acknowledge the widespread desire to make a positive impact and express solidarity with the people of Israel in their time of need. Responding to this collective sentiment, FTI is introducing a new program for those seeking to contribute actively to the support and rebuilding of Israeli communities. If…
Read MorePlanning Your Faculty-Led Program Abroad
Planning your first or next faculty-led program abroad? Now’s the time to start planning! We have put together a list of our most frequently asked questions to get you started. How far out can I start planning for my faculty-led program? With FTI, you can book flights up to 11 months in advance, but ground…
Read MorePlanning Your First Group Trip to Israel?
Welcome to the journey of leading your group on an Israel tour! We understand that this can be an overwhelming endeavor at times, so we have put together a list of our most frequently asked questions to get you started. When should I start planning my Israel tour? Because Israel typically starts booking up 18…
Read MoreNow Offering Virtual Faculty-Led Programs
Whether you’re looking for a backup plan for your current programs or working to create an international program offering that is accessible to all your students, FTI’s virtual study programs are individually designed to meet your needs. Why choose FTI’s virtual programs? Similar to traditional study programs, this online programming critically engages students with communities,…
Read MoreMore About FTI’s Virtual Faculty-Led Programs
Let’s get serious about these virtual study abroad programs. What kind of activities can students actually do? What platforms are used? How many hours of content are there? Let’s talk about it. These programs, individually-designed for your group, will: Critically engage students with communities, industry professionals & service projects Use explorative & interactive activities Be…
Read MoreExpert Tips for Developing New Faculty-led Program Proposals
In this second installment of our “Ask the Experts” series, we’re taking a look at the proposal planning process for short-term study abroad trips. We’ll discuss a basic timeline for program development, pre-proposal to-dos, and key topics to discuss with your provider. To offer a well-rounded view of faculty-led program planning best practices, we spoke…
Read MoreAsk the Experts! Advice for Choosing a Study Abroad Destination
Developing a faculty-led program can be overwhelming. You have a laundry list of steps to take, and the road to planning a program isn’t always a straight one. However, there are numerous resources available, including insights from peers and experts in the field. This is the first installment of our “Ask the Experts” series in…
Read More9 Unique Program Ideas for Your Next Faculty-Led Trip
Whether you have an approved program for an existing course and are looking for someone to plan the travel logistics, or you have a dream for a future international program (or find yourself somewhere in the middle), FTI is here to help you get your study tour off the ground. Here are a few examples…
Read MoreEmployee Spotlight: Joan Hazelwood
Joan has been an integral part of our company since she first started here in 1987. Her natural leadership ability, experience, and passion for helping others has earned her the role of Team Lead of the Group Sales Department at Fellowship Travel. She plans custom air arrangements for Azusa Pacific University and Binghamton University as…
Read MoreClient Spotlight: Steve James with Kenya Relief
During the fall of 2001, Steve James and his wife received the most crushing phone call a parent could fathom. Their 19-year-old daughter, Brittney, was found unresponsive in her college apartment. Though devastated, the couple focused their grief on a way to give her death purpose, to keep her memory alive. At the time, she had…
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