First Year Abroad
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How to Talk to Your Teen About College
Throughout your teen’s college decision process, the best thing you can do is offer as much support and assistance as possible so they can make the best decisions for their... keep reading
Best Off the Beaten Path Destinations for First Year College Students
If you know you want to travel and even live abroad, your first year of college is the perfect time to start. CIEE's First Year Abroad program lets you make... keep reading
6 Things Parents Should Know About Their Teen's First Year of College Abroad
As a parent or legal guardian of a teen who is considering spending their first year of college studying abroad, you'll want to know what to expect for them. How... keep reading
Can You Fulfill Your College General Education Requirements Abroad?
Studying abroad is an exciting opportunity to see the world and experience a new culture, but can it help with your academic career in a practical way? In short, the... keep reading
10 Budgeting Hacks for First Year College Students Abroad
Studying abroad has the reputation of being expensive, but it doesn't have to be! You may be surprised to learn that the fees for a CIEE First Year Abroad program... keep reading
How Can I Help My Teen Stay Safe While Studying Abroad?
Saying goodbye as your teen embarks on their study abroad program is bittersweet! You know they're off on a grand adventure, but as parents, you're likely worried about their safety... keep reading
Keeping in Touch With Your Teen on Their First Year of College Abroad
When your teen embarks on their first year of college abroad, it's normal to have many questions about their experience. CIEE takes participants' First Year Abroad safety very seriously and... keep reading
The Host Family Experience in Your First Year of College Abroad
Living with a host family is one of the best ways to experience a new place while studying abroad. For recent high school grads on their CIEE First Year Abroad... keep reading
8 Benefits of Earning College Credit While Abroad
Studying abroad is an exciting opportunity to see the world and grow as a person at any stage of your academic journey. While there are many excellent travel programs open... keep reading
What Comes After Your First Year Abroad?
It’s hard to think about what comes after a study abroad adventure when you just can’t wait to get started! But because First Year Abroad is such an important step... keep reading