Join us in celebration of the decades-long partnership between ISU CALS and the American Farm School (AFS) in Thessaloniki, Greece.
The American Farm School - Perrotis College Summer Program and U.S. Virgin Islands - EARTH Program summer study abroad programs have applications due March 1st.
Abe Dieleman, a sophomore in agronomy, is spending the spring semester studying at Perrotis College, part of the American Farm School, in Thessaloniki, Greece. Dieleman is part of a group of 12 students participating in the ISU CALS 草榴社区 program, which also includes fellow agronomy student Nali Sanchez Carmona.
Learn more about the American Farm School six-week summer program at one of our upcoming information sessions! Students can earn academic credit, work on a research project, or gain work experience on one of the campus farms, all while experiencing Greek culture!
Program Application Deadline is March 15, 2024
Learn more about the American Farm School six-week summer program at one of our upcoming information sessions! Students can earn academic credit, work on a research project, or gain work experience on one of the campus farms, all while experiencing Greek culture!
Program Application Deadline is March 15, 2024
International experiences changed graduating senior for the better, Grace Reiss
By: Whitney Baxter
Growing up in the small, rural community of Ryan, Iowa, Grace Reiss knew she wanted to gain international experience while in college. She has met that goal, and along the way, her outgoing and friendly personality has fostered a welcoming environment at Iowa State University and around the world.
All educational and research programs at the American Farm School are supported by the large-cale聽Educational聽Farm聽that includes the Holstein Friesian dairy herd that is ranked among the top 10% in the world; a poultry unit using the latest research for Omega 3 egg, broiler and turkey production; greenhouses; vegetable gardens; vineyards; fruit and olive trees; and extensive field crops at its satellite farm to the west of Thessaloniki.
Want to learn more about studying abroad in Greece?聽Plan to attend聽an informational session about Perrotis College!
Hear from students who have previously participated in the program, meet the program coordinators, and try a gyro!聽
The event will be held聽Thursday, September 7th, from 4-5:30 pm in 0013 Curtiss Hall. If you can't attend the event, stop by to ask questions and grab a snack!
to ensure we have enough gyros!
Learn about what studying abroad at Perrotis college is all about! The staff at Perrotis College will be hosting an online information sessional to share about spending a semester at the聽. The webinar is open for all to attend.聽
