College Study Abroad Blog

Authored by Diego Lara When asked where my favorite place to study abroad is, I stopped to think about my experiences. I want to think about all the memories and... keep reading

初めまして・Hello・Apa khabar・Selamat・Nǐ hǎo・வணக்கம்・السلام عليكم Greetings in languages I hold dear! My name is Nur Izzah Liyana Binti Mat Nayan, but you can call me Riyana. I’m the Pre-College Program Coordinator... keep reading

You should study abroad in Toulouse (that should not even be a question). It is a wonderful experience that leaves you enriched, happy, challenged, and ready to conquer (okay, maybe... keep reading

By: Kashmala Arif Paris is a destination that has inspired poets, artists, and dreamers for centuries. Beyond its romantic allure and vibrant culture, Paris is a living museum of architectural... keep reading

One aspect of studying abroad in a foreign country that comes along with the amazing experiences is realizing and being grateful for everything you have at home. I really never appreciated how nice it is to be around your native language and the importance of being able to communicate. I’m very lucky, since most Danes speak very good English, so I can get by, but if I had traveled to a different country it would be even more difficult. By studying abroad, I feel I have become a lot more confident and independent. One aspect that has helped me is having an amazing host family. I think my experience would have been a lot more challenging if I didn’t have them.

By: Caroline Button As I count down my last month in Berlin, it's hard to wrap my head around how much I’ve experienced in such a short time. By the... keep reading

Sydney's streets are alive with vibrant street art, showcasing the city's creative spirit and cultural diversity. Join us on a tour of some of the best spots to discover captivating... keep reading

By: Bridget Newman Have you ever made a mistake so big you feel like the world is ending and your life is over? I have! This was the feeling I... keep reading

By: Greta Kerkhoff In my time studying abroad in Rome, Italy it was easy to get overwhelmed in the city. Not only is it crowded, but the scale and intricacy... keep reading

Sparkly outfits, fireworks, and midnight countdowns are probably what come to mind when you think of New Year’s traditions. But around the world, people celebrate in ways that are anything... keep reading

By: Caroline Parker Hello readers! My name is Caroline Parker, and I was a Liberal Arts for the semester with CIEE Sevilla. Studying abroad in Sevilla has truly been a... keep reading

I prefer to use the term “adjustment” rather than “shock” when it comes to integrating yourself into a new culture. “Adjustment” comes with a more positive connotation that implies that... keep reading

Looking to light up your knowledge this holiday season? Whether you’re celebrating with family or just curious about the traditions, Hanukkah is a Jewish festival full of meaning and history... keep reading

By: Lillian Boudreau Studying abroad in Berlin offers students an opportunity to experience how cities can creatively repurpose their history to build a more sustainable future. One of these such... keep reading

By: Tatum Sands When you think about life-changing experiences, studying abroad should be at the very top of your list. It’s not just about attending classes in a foreign country—it’s... keep reading