College Study Abroad Blog

By: Mariah Kirylo Madrid has been a transformative experience for me, letting me get a sense of the Spanish life/testament to history and allowing academic growth as well developing forever... keep reading

Konnichiwa! My name is Karen Hendrickson and I am the Senior Manager of High School Programs at CIEE Kyoto. You may be wondering, “How did a Cheesehead (person from Wisconsin)... keep reading

Studying abroad can be a life-changing experience, but for many underrepresented students, financial barriers can stand in the way of this incredible opportunity. CIEE Study Abroad is dedicated to breaking... keep reading

By: Kendall Wolff Deciding to go abroad was a very easy decision for me, it was choosing where to go that was the hard part. With using CIEE I got... keep reading

Every college semester is a unique era – full of defining moments, transformative adventures, and unforgettable connections. But what if you could take this to a whole new level, exploring... keep reading

Authored by Lena Lawal My six weeks in Kyoto, Japan, were nothing short of transformative. Heading there, I had no expectations—just a mix of curiosity and uncertainty, as I knew... keep reading

By: Camille Hodgkins When studying abroad, it’s easy to feel pressure to travel every weekend, bouncing from one country to the next, trying to see as much as possible. But... keep reading

By: Keke Sareen As an Open Campus Block student, I had the unique opportunity to do an internship during my study abroad! The process was easy: All I had to... keep reading

Navigating new cultures, understanding social dynamics, and building a sense of belonging in a foreign country can be complex, but for students from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds, studying abroad can... keep reading

By: Lena Lawal My six weeks in Kyoto, Japan, were nothing short of transformative. Heading there, I had no expectations—just a mix of curiosity and uncertainty, as I knew very... keep reading

By: Emma Janssen Amsterdam is a bustling city with incredible tourist attractions that you must see when you’re here! Having spent almost three months studying abroad in Amsterdam, I’ve had... keep reading

Study abroad programs come in all shapes and sizes, from a few weeks to an entire academic year, giving you the flexibility to choose what works best for your goals... keep reading

Authored by: Ruby Pitinyane On October 13, 2024, Arthur Pounds (AJ) took part in the University of Botswana (UB) marathon at the UB Stadium, marking a significant milestone for him... keep reading

Planning to study abroad in Italy? Beyond the iconic landmarks, endless pasta, and rich espresso, there's something essential that will help you truly blend in with the locals: Italian slang... keep reading

Studying abroad in Rennes, France, has given me a new perspective on sustainable development beyond any textbook definition. Even as a sustainability major, I am constantly humbled by the neverending... keep reading