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Ireland Traditions and Culture You Should Know
Known for its lush landscapes and rich history, The Emerald Isle offers a unique blend of Irish traditions in Ireland that captivate visitors and locals alike. From its ancient Gaelic... keep reading
Ireland vs. Scotland Travel: Where Should You Study Abroad?
When you think of Ireland and Scotland, you might be imagining two very similar countries – lots of greenery, the U.K., cafés, and packed, early histories. And although there are... keep reading
What Does Craic Mean? Your Guide to Irish Slang
For those not from Ireland , the frequent use of “craic” by the Irish can be a little confusing. We get it. The concept can be a mix of a... keep reading
Why Study Abroad in Ireland
There is no doubt about it: The small country of Ireland has a huge amount of opportunity for those looking for an exciting adventure. Especially for students looking to take... keep reading
The Ultimate Guide to Studying Abroad in Ireland
If you dream of living and learning in one of Europe’s most youthful cities, consider taking your studies to Ireland , a small country that promises larger-than-life memories. Here, a... keep reading
Hear from the 2021 Frederick Douglass Global Fellows
Leeah Derenoncourt, Emerson College "At 13, Frederick Douglass taught me that words have power," shared Leeah during a presentation to her classmates. "Today I am here to tell you the... keep reading
Transformational Leadership Across Cultures
The core element of the Frederick Douglass Global Fellowship program is a CIEE-designed academic course examining leadership of groups and communities through a cross-cultural lens. Starting with the example of... keep reading
2021 Frederick Douglass Global Fellowship Program Highlights
The Frederick Douglass Global Fellowship program is a 4-week study abroad experience designed to help future changemakers enhance their leadership and intercultural communication skills then return home inspired and better... keep reading
EAT, DRINK, EXPLORE: DUBLIN
EAT A Full Irish is no joke. When you’ve got a long day ahead of you, start the day with a Full Irish and you’ll be good and satiated until... keep reading
Soaking Up the Culture in Dublin
Thomas K. University of Wisconsin-Stout Irish writer James Joyce famously said, “When I die Dublin will be written in my heart.” After spending a few weeks gallivanting around the city... keep reading
Five Incredible Reasons to Study Abroad in Dublin
Like the River Liffey that runs through this fascinating city, the list of Ireland’s attributes is long and lively. If you’re unsure where to spend your semester abroad, tip your... keep reading
Stave off the Post-Holiday Blues with J-term in Dublin!
Want an exciting way to fill the otherwise unexciting month of January? Why not experience the craic that Ireland is famous for while earning three credits? Forget about leprechauns and... keep reading