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Bridging Cultures, Breaking Barriers: Emir Pusurov's American Dream
When asked to sum up his exchange experience in a few words, 18-year-old Emir Pusurov calls his time in America “my year of opportunities.” Emir, a high school student from... keep reading
CIEE Elects Three Outstanding Leaders in Education, Science, and Business to its Board of Directors
New boardmembers Dr. Roslyn Artis, Ms. Cheryl Donnelly, and Ms. Carolyn Sanderson bring a wealth of experience and leadership in higher education, global healthcare, and wealth management to CIEE's mission of fostering cross-cultural understanding and global connections.
Celebrating Decades of Youth Exchange
In a grand celebration of international diplomacy and the power of youth, the U.S. Department of State partnered with key governmental leaders, organizations, host families, and local coordinators to commemorate... keep reading
Meet Señor Mo: Study Abroad Alum Building Bridges Through Language and Education
Mohamed Kilani grew up speaking Arabic. Today, he speaks five languages, including Spanish, which he teaches to third, fourth, and fifth graders in Falmouth, Maine. The CIEE High School Study... keep reading
AAIDN/CIEE Intern Scholars Reflect on Global Internship Program in Ireland
The inaugural cohort of AAIDN/CIEE Intern Scholars in Ireland have completed their internships with employers in Dublin, Ireland. The AAIDN/CIEE Intern Scholars in Ireland program was created by the African... keep reading
AIFS and CIEE Announce New Cohort of Ping Taylor Professional Fellows
CIEE and AIFS are excited to announce the third cohort of higher education professionals to receive the Ping Taylor Professional Fellows Grant, a development program to fund participation at national... keep reading
CIEE Frederick Douglass Global Fellows Begin World Tour to Study Social Justice Leadership
The 2023 cohort of Frederick Douglass Global Fellows spent the last four days in Washington, D.C., kicking off a four-week social justice leadership program that will take them from our... keep reading
Finalists Selected for CIEE’s Inaugural GIC UNHCR Student Challenge in Berlin
Three university student teams will travel to the Global Internship Conference (GIC) in Berlin, Germany to present their best ideas addressing economic inclusion for people forced to flee their homes... keep reading
African American Irish Diaspora Network and CIEE Create Scholarship for African Americans to Intern in Ireland
Program Designed to Foster Connection to Ireland and Bolster Career Development The African American Irish Diaspora Network (AAIDN) and the Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) have partnered to launch... keep reading
Students Receive Free Passports as Passport Caravan Returns to Campus
CIEE recently partnered with Arizona State University (ASU) and Indiana University to host Passport Caravan events on campus, providing free, on the spot passports for students at each school. Since... keep reading
2022 Frederick Douglass Global Fellows Begin Leadership Program with Changemaker Workshop in D.C.
CIEE held a two-day Changemaker Workshop in Washington, D.C. for the fifth cohort of the Frederick Douglass Global Fellows before they left for Ireland and their fully funded international leadership... keep reading
Building Bridges on the Russian Border and Beyond
Since the end of World War II, CIEE’s mission has been to build bridges between different people, cultures, and nations through people-to-people exchange. For 75 years, through many chapters of... keep reading
Season's Greetings from CIEE
Season's Greetings from CIEE! Press play above to watch CIEE's 2021 holiday video or you can watch on YouTube. This holiday season, we at CIEE are grateful for the opportunity... keep reading
Hosting a Foreign Exchange Student Can Change Your Life
CIEE is still looking for a few more volunteer host families to open their homes to an international high school student. In the video above, Danny Croxson, a coordinator in... keep reading
CIEE and InterExchange Announce the Founding of the Coalition for American Public Diplomacy and Leadership (CAPDL)
CAPDL will advocate for strengthening and expanding U.S. Department of State BridgeUSA programs The Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) and InterExchange, two non-profit sponsors of BridgeUSA programs, have founded... keep reading