Making Global Opportunities Accessible for All​

Ariventures Abroad envisions a future in which all young Americans have a rich and complex understanding of the world around them, which can only be achieved by ensuring immersive global experiences are universally available. In service of this vision, we create fellowships for graduate students, equip students of all types through workshops that explain how to thrive during academic travel, and promote sustainable travel that strengthens communities and cultures.

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Our Mission

We create pathways for students to thrive globally by providing fellowships, equipping them through workshops, and promoting sustainable travel that strengthens communities and cultures.

What We Do

The Ambrose Conrad McAuley (ACM) Fellowship provides funding opportunities for students to pursue their studies abroad. We empower aspiring leaders to gain valuable international experience and a global perspective.​

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We believe that the right preparation can unlock the full potential of experiences abroad. That’s why we offer comprehensive student workshops designed to equip students with the skills, knowledge, and mindset needed to thrive during their time abroad.​

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Real growth happens beyond the classroom. Studying, working, or volunteering abroad builds confidence, empathy, and adaptability while teaching students to think critically and prepare for the global workforce. Immersing in new cultures develops perspective and purpose—skills that shape not only careers, but character.

Impact at a Glance

$10,000+ Awarded

These funds don’t just cover costs, they open doors. From tuition support to hosting an in-person cohort retreat, every dollar helps Fellows build community and thrive abroad.

5 Fellows Placed

Our Fellows are currently studying in Northern Ireland, England, and Italy – representing what’s possible when support meets opportunity.

5+ Partners

We’ve worked with colleges, universities, and national organizations like United Way to deliver powerful, action-driven workshops and outreach.

Partner With Us

Equity in global education takes all of us.

Support from donors, universities, and corporate partners powers our ability to keep this work going. When you partner with Ariventures Abroad, you’re helping students to explore, learn, and lead globally.

Ways to Support:

  • Fund a fellow or workshop series

  • Sponsor a cohort workshop or virtual event

  • Co-host events, panels, or social media campaigns during Earth Month or World Tourism Day.

  • Offer volunteer hours or pro bono expertise to support our sustainability work—e.g., data collection, content creation, or curriculum design.

  • Donate tech, travel services, or resources in-kind

  • Contribute as an individual or organizational donor

Get Global with Us

Ariventures Abroad is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to making global education accessible for all students. Our fellowship and funding support, student workshops, and sustainability initiatives help remove financial barriers and prepare future leaders for immersive cultural experiences.

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