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Alumni Voices: Kelsey Wetherbee, Teach in Chile Alumna

By CIEE Alumni at CIEE

This month’s Alumni Voices feature comes from CIEE alum Kelsey Wetherbee, who studied abroad with CIEE in 2008 in Alicante, Spain, and participated in the CIEE Teach in Chile program... keep reading

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Event Recap: Beijing, Shanghai & Bay Area Alumni Events

By CIEE Alumni at CIEE

We'd like to thank all the CIEE alumni who attended our April events in Beijing, Shanghai, and the San Francisco Bay Area. View pictures from the event below, and be... keep reading

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Surviving Chicago Winters and Becoming a Global Citizen: Sheyla Ventura, May Alum of the Month

By CIEE Alumni at CIEE

Sheyla Ventura, 28, is a journalist and project manager in Sao Paulo, Brazil. In 2006, Sheyla traded the Brazilian sunshine for Chicago snow to work at Sterling Works, a jewelry... keep reading

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4 New Ways to Stay Connected to CIEE

By CIEE Alumni at CIEE

Whether you have recently finished a CIEE Work & Travel USA position, or you studied abroad with CIEE decades ago, participating in a CIEE program means that you have a... keep reading

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Celebrating 50 years of international exchange in Japan

By CIEE Alumni at CIEE

This September, CIEE is celebrating the 50 th anniversary of U.S.-Japanese exchange programs. We’re excited to mark this milestone with a 50 th anniversary event for CIEE alumni in Tokyo... keep reading

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CIEE Alum Christina Williams, Empowering Youth in Chicago as a McCain Institute Next Generation Leader

By CIEE Alumni at CIEE

CIEE alum Christina Williams is currently a Next Generation Leader at the McCain Institute for International Leadership. An advocate for human rights, Christina joined us at CIEE headquarters in Portland... keep reading

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Move over, Millennials: Three ‘Generation-Z’s who are changing the world

By CIEE Alumni at CIEE

They’ve been called “Globals,” “The Next Great Generation,” “Digital Natives,” “Post-Millennials,” and “ iGeneration”. However you refer to them, Generation Z – defined loosely as those born in 1995 to... keep reading

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April Alum of the Month: David Weeks, Co-Founder of NHSDLC

By CIEE Alumni at CIEE

In support of CIEE’s signature partnership with the 100,000 Strong Foundation, we are highlighting the stories of CIEE alumni who are playing a role in strengthening US-China relations. This month... keep reading

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Ruchira Gupta, Anti-Trafficking Activist, Speaks at Justice for Women Lecture Series 2015

By CIEE Alumni at CIEE

As part of our annual Justice for Women Lecture Series, anti-trafficking activist Ruchira Gupta spoke at CIEE headquarters in Portland, Maine. An audience of more than 150 staff and community... keep reading

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Volunteer Superstar and Innovation in Raising Awareness: Alumni Ambassador Award Winners

By CIEE Alumni at CIEE

March Alums of the Month: the 2015 CIEE Alumni Ambassador Award Winners For this March Alumni of the Month, we're highlighting two alums from our CIEE Alumni Ambassador program. The... keep reading