Jamie-Lukas, a Black student studying abroad in Northern Ireland, transformed challenges into leadership, advocacy, and community. His fellowship journey highlights resilience, cultural discovery, and the power of connection.
Jamie-Lukas, a Black student studying abroad in Northern Ireland, transformed challenges into leadership, advocacy, and community. His fellowship journey highlights resilience, cultural discovery, and the power of connection.
Khadajah, a Black woman studying abroad in Italy, reflects on the transformation, challenges, and global clarity she gained through her fellowship year in Bologna.
A Day in the Life of Jamie – Lukas Campbell: A Fellow’s Journey in Belfast Meet Jamie Lucas Campbell, one of our 2024 – 2025 Fellows, who made the bold move from New York City to Belfast, Northern Ireland, to pursue a PhD in African American and Queer Studies. Jamie’s research dives deep into the […]
Exciting News: The ACM Global Fellowship Has Arrived
We’re proud to announce that the ACM Scholarship has officially evolved into the ACM Global Fellowship—a transformational program designed for Black American graduate students pursuing degrees abroad. With a focus on financial support, mentorship, and community-building, the fellowship offers more than funding—it builds futures. Learn why we made this change, what it means for our mission, and how you can support the next generation of global leaders.
In January 2025, Ariventures Abroad hosted its first-ever in-person retreat for the ACM Fellowship cohort — a gathering designed to bring connection, clarity, and community to the heart of the fellowship experience. The ACM Fellowship is built on the belief that immersive global education is transformative, but also complex — especially for Black Americans navigating […]
I relocated from New York City to Belfast in 2021 just as Covid had begun waning and we looked at what’s next. I had reached a pivotal point in my career and in life, and I knew something had to change. I don’t come from money and as a public servant living in New York […]
When I chose to study at the Guildford School of Acting in the UK, I knew I was stepping into something completely unfamiliar. Being an international drama student has been an extraordinary journey, filled with growth, reflection, and plenty of challenges that have shaped not just my craft, but my entire perspective on life and […]
When I got off the flight to Bologna in early August, I truly had no idea what the next week, let alone the next year, would look like. For as long as I can remember, I’ve been able to predict my next steps with pretty good accuracy, but this was the first time I had […]
As summer ends and the school year begins, we at Ariventures Abroad are thrilled to share some exciting news. After months of working to organize, launch, and publicize the Ambrose Conrad McAuley (ACM) Scholarship, we are proud to introduce our Fall 2024 Cohort. The ACM Scholarship was created to help Black students pursue their graduate studies […]
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