College Study Abroad Blog

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

When you visit Lisbon, one of the most captivating aspects is its tradition of Portuguese tiles – called azulejos. These stunning ceramic tiles adorn buildings, streets, and interiors throughout the... keep reading

Dans le cadre de notre programme d'immersion linguistique avec le CIEE de Rennes, nous avons participé à une excursion au Mont Saint Michel, un site unique classé patrimoine culturel et... keep reading

In the cradle of the Renaissance, CIEE Florence has recently opened its doors to a new study abroad center in the breathtaking Palazzo Guadagni, a historically significant building widely renowned... keep reading

Follow along as I explore Gyeongbok Palace and Tongin Market! At Gyeongbok Palace, I was captivated by the grandeur and historical significance of each architectural detail, while also being delighted by the sight of visitors dressed in traditional hanbok. Despite missing the changing of the guards ceremony, I left with a promise to return for this iconic event. Transitioning to Tongin Market, I embarked on a culinary adventure, sampling hearty teokmanduguk and flavorful gogi mandu with chives. Overall, my day in Seoul was a delightful blend of history, culture, and culinary exploration, leaving me eager to return and uncover more of the city's treasures.

Growing up half Korean half white, while living in Chinatown Chicago, my life has been surrounded by a variety of cultures, histories, and tastes. Since arriving in Seoul I have... keep reading

By: Ari Au Hey everyone, I’m Ari. I attend Western Washington University in Bellingham, Washington, but I’m from Mililani, Hawaiʻi. I’m a Multidisciplinary Studies major with a focused theme of... keep reading

By: Ava Frias My name is Ava Frias and I was part of the Summer Block II- 2023 Arizona State University Global Flex - 3 COURSE CREDITS. Below is my... keep reading

Curious about Russian language study abroad programs? You’re in the right place! CIEE offers several exciting study abroad programs in an incredible location: Estonia. Let’s dive in as we discuss... keep reading

Between tiles and smiles, I have fallen in love with this new city I get to call home for the next semester. Lisbon has welcomed me with open arms! Although... keep reading

For students looking for a unique study abroad experience, we have just the thing at CIEE: Island life. And what better place to bask in island life than on Mallorca... keep reading

If you’re considering studying abroad in Italy and have Milan as one of your top city choices – first, good thinking, and second, keep reading as we outline the pros... keep reading

Explore Beijing's rich cultural tapestry, blending tradition and modernity. Experience historic sites like the Forbidden City, embrace nature in parks and hills, and savor diverse culinary delights. Amid global reopening, China invites students to contribute to global connections while enjoying the city's vibrancy.

As the capital of Portugal, Lisbon is an incredible city. Known for its history, stunning natural landscapes, and unique, modern culture, visiting Lisbon is an experience like no other. Let’s... keep reading

Our Language and Culture students wrapped up this week with a visit to Casablanca’s Hassan II Mosque. As the third largest mosque in the world, and largest in Africa, Hassan... keep reading