College Study Abroad Blog

Learning a foreign language opens up a world of new possibilities, both personally and professionally. And if it’s French that entices you, well, you’re in good company. The language of... keep reading

Writing a personal statement is an important aspect of the study abroad application process. However, if you’re unfamiliar with the practice, it can seem overwhelming. Have no fear – CIEE... keep reading

Known as the City of Light, Paris is an absolute dream. From iconic attractions like the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre, to lesser-known fairytale neighborhoods like Saint-Germain-des-Prés and Le Marais... keep reading

You’ve decided to study abroad in Spain . Great! Step one is done. Step two: Madrid or Barcelona ? It’s a big decision. Wh ich city in Spain is best... keep reading

Portugal and Spain are both incredible European destinations that offer an immersive study abroad experience. From their histories, cuisines, architecture, cultural events, and more, exploring Portugal or Spain will be... keep reading

Dreaming of a European adventure? Start here with 10 of the best 2026 spring study abroad programs in Europe. Explore your options, pick your favorite, and get ready for an... keep reading

Fun fact: The pursuit of happiness began in Scotland . It’s true! A quick search will confirm it. It’s one of the many democratic ideals to come out of the... keep reading

Excited to study abroad in Spain , but less excited to pack for your international adventure? We know the feeling, which is why we’ve put together a CIEE-approved, go-to study... keep reading

If you’re looking to discover a multi-faceted country with a rich culture, beautiful cityscapes and countryside, an incredible ancient history, and unique modern development, then consider studying abroad in South... keep reading

Written by: Harrison Morales It was my very last night in Japan, and I had just arrived in a peculiar little place known as Rinku Town. I immediately made my... keep reading

Barcelona , Spain is a fun and beautiful cosmopolitan city that attracts students from around the world. With its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and vibrant nightlife, it is no... keep reading

If you’re planning to study abroad in the Land Down Under, take note of our top study abroad programs. And heads up, we have a ton; each offering its own... keep reading

The cost of studying abroad in Italy is a real concern for many of our students. We get it. It’s not inexpensive. But it may not be out of reach... keep reading

Studying abroad is a life-changing experience we wish for every student, including YOU. That’s why we offer a ton of programs in a range of price points that are packed... keep reading

Well, hello again! I am back with another music blog! In this one, I want to talk about one of my favorite memories from Korea. If you've read my other... keep reading