College Study Abroad Blog
How to Cope with Culture Shock and Homesickness
By: Alexa Levy Studying abroad can be a daunting—frankly, even terrifying—adventure. Leaving behind what’s familiar to embrace the unknown is a lot easier said than done. My first study abroad... keep reading
Interning in Tallinn: Student's Experience
This blog post comes from our Fall 2024 student, Samuel, who had the opportunity to intern at the International Centre for Defence and Security (ICDS). As Estonia's leading think tank... keep reading
How Does Studying Abroad Help You Culturally? Tips to Prepare!
Studying abroad isn’t just about ticking travel boxes and getting your passport stamped; it’s about seeing how other people live, think, and connect. It’s the ultimate crash course in cultural... keep reading
Tourist Sites in Korea You Actually Have to Visit
When you are planning your next trip to South Korea, there are a ton of tourist spots to choose from but what is really worth a visit? Read to find out what are my top tourist pics in Seoul!
Deborah Moreno: “CIEE Berlin introduced me to many people who helped make the experience better and with whom I have been able to explore and try new things”
We love to hear about the experience of our students who, in addition to studying, do their internships in Berlin. This is the case of Deborah Moreno, one of our... keep reading
Tasting Jeju: A Foodie’s Adventure and Scenic Escapes on Korea’s Paradise Island
Look into some of my favorite eats and excursions on Jeju Island. If you are looking for some things to add to your itinerary, then this is for you! The world is yours to explore and Jeju is the next stop.
My Unforgettable Semester Abroad in Madrid
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
Meet Our Senior High School Manager
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
The Ultimate Guide to Your Study Abroad Packing List (10 Essential Items!)
@cieestudyabroad Pack your bags! It’s almost time for your study abroad adventure #cieestudyabroad #studyabroad #internationalstudent #packing #packinglist #packingessentials #studyabroadtips #greenscreen love triangles - Happy Trees Packing your life into a... keep reading
Top 3 CIEE Diversity Abroad Scholarships and Grants
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
Reminiscing on My Study Abroad Experience in Prague
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
Live Your Study Abroad Era
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
KYOTO JAPAN
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
Exploring Barcelona: Embrace Your Own Pace
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
Interning with CIEE in Paris!
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