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My Tips for Making the Most of Your Study Abroad Experience

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Rhea Banerjee Studying abroad in Prague has been a whirlwind experience. From cultural immersion through class and trips, to meeting new friends from around the world, these three months... keep reading

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Tipping Etiquette Around the World: Your Go-To Guide

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

One of the best parts of traveling is sampling the cuisine. Fresh pasta in Italy. Empanadas in Chile. Bulgogi in South Korea. Since you’ll most likely visit several places during... keep reading

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The Ultimate Guide to CIEE’s Sustainable Smart Cities Program

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Embark on an innovative study abroad experience that propels you into the future: CIEE’s new Sustainable Smart Cities program. A journey like no other in the global education space, you’ll... keep reading

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Hosting Loved Ones in France

By CIEE Rennes at CIEE

When my mom came during our winter break, we traveled together to Paris, Annecy, and Nice. It was a week full of slow mornings, long afternoons at coffee shops, and... keep reading

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Berlin Bites

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Nina Marra Studying abroad in Berlin has been nothing short of amazing. One of my favorite breakfast places in Berlin is Breggs, which is an egg sandwich place that... keep reading

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Architecture Student Abroad

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Valeria Cedeno Studying architecture abroad is something I'll never forget, and it shaped me in ways I never expected. As an architecture student, I had this amazing opportunity to... keep reading

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Top 5 Things to do in Palma! (by Helin Can)

By CIEE Palma at CIEE

Palma, the gorgeous capital of Mallorca. A city that captures the Mediterranean essence with its stunning views, beautiful cobblestone streets and gothic architecture. The city is an amazing place to... keep reading

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Première rencontre avec une personne inconnue à Rennes / My first interaction with a stranger in Rennes

By CIEE Rennes at CIEE

«T’as pas froid ?» dit une voix venant de ma droite. «…» le temps de comprendre que quelqu’un me parle. «Me–euh moi ? Non, il fait pas trop mauvais pour... keep reading

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Pathé Tuschinski Movie Theater in Amsterdam

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Ellie Stein If you are a movie lover like me, Amsterdam’s 1920s movie theater will be one of your favorite spots to visit in Amsterdam. The art deco style... keep reading

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Your Guide to CIEE’s Engineering, Technology + Sciences Programs: Everything You Need to Know

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Ready to take your STEM skills global? With CIEE’s Engineering, Technology + Sciences (ETS) programs, you’ll level up your academics, get hands-on experience, and explore the world – all at... keep reading

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Exchange Program vs. Study Abroad: Key Differences

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Studying in another country is an incredible opportunity to expand your horizons, gain global experience, and develop valuable skills for your future. However, not all international programs are the same... keep reading

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Thrive in 2025 with CIEE Study Abroad’s New Programs

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

If you’re seeking an enriching study abroad or international internship experience in 2025, look no further than CIEE Study Abroad! With our expanded academic portfolio expanding that now includes tons... keep reading

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Why Should You Choose to Study Abroad in Mexico?

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Michael Kline Are you ready to embark on a journey that combines academic enrichment, cultural discovery, and personal growth? Studying abroad in Mexico with CIEE offers all this and... keep reading

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Welcome to CIEE Kyoto Center

By CIEE Kyoto at CIEE

Hello! I’m Cicely, current CIEE Kyoto RA. I live in one of the dorms, the Shicata Avenir building, and am here to help with any problems and concerns. I’m from... keep reading

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Kickin’ it in Kyoto

By CIEE Kyoto at CIEE

Hey all, my name is Ethan Adams. I’m a Junior at Hope College (Michigan) who embarked on an adventure abroad with CIEE’s Ancient and Modern Japan (AMJ) program. Now, two... keep reading