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How to Talk to My U.S. High School About Credits Earned Abroad
If you are preparing to study abroad in high school for a semester or an academic year, don't forget about one critical step—determining with your U.S. high school if you... keep reading
How School Counselors Can Help High School Students Study Abroad
During guidance counselor appreciation week, we’d like to show our gratitude for the important role that school counselors play in shaping students’ futures. Whether you’re scheduling classes, resolving conflicts, or... keep reading
Can I Travel Independently During My High School Semester Abroad Program?
Studying abroad in high school is an adventure like no other! Naturally, you might be dreaming about exploring not just your host city but also nearby countries. When considering traveling... keep reading
9 Ways to Fund Your High School Semester Abroad Program
Attending high school abroad as a U.S. teen is a fantastic opportunity to experience a new culture and broaden your perspectives. Though your high school semester abroad program covers all... keep reading
What to Expect in a French High School
Wondering about the differences between the American and French school systems? How old French high schoolers are, the food served for lunch, and even the unique grading scales offer a... keep reading
What Parents Need to Know About Sending Their High Schooler Abroad
You’re thrilled about the meaningful experience your teen is sure to have while attending a high school in another country for a semester abroad. On the other hand, you’re aware... keep reading
Top 6 Differences Between High Schools in the U.K. and American High Schools
View this post on Instagram A post shared by CIEE High School Study Abroad (@cieeglobalnavigators) The high school experience is an integral part of growing up, no matter where you... keep reading
10 Top Tips for Learning a Language While Studying Abroad
For young adults planning to attend high school abroad, you're likely looking forward to the chance to travel, meet new people and learn a new language. Studies show that the... keep reading
How Will CIEE Support My Teen During Their Semester of High School Abroad?
Studying abroad is an exciting, once in a lifetime experience that offers students a chance to immerse themselves in new cultures, develop language skills, and broaden their perspectives. One of... keep reading
Top 6 Differences Between Japanese High Schools and American High Schools
If you're considering high school study abroad in Japan, get ready for a unique experience that differs significantly from a typical teenager's life in the U.S. From the way students... keep reading
How to Overcome Homesickness While Studying Abroad
Studying abroad for a high school semester or longer is an exciting adventure that allows participants to travel the world and grow as a person. For many, this becomes the... keep reading
Behind the Scenes of a 留学生 (Ryuugakuse: Exchange Student)
“Ladies and gentlemen, Japan Airlines is pleased to welcome you to Tokyo. The local time is 22:34. Thank you for flying with us today, and we hope you fly with... keep reading
Cake by the ocean
Our HSA students were able to travel to Cádiz, the most Southern city in Europe. Cadiz, half island, half peninsula, is connected to the mainland by a narrow strip of... keep reading
Flamenco class during Sevilla Spring Festival
If there was a time when using the flamenco- red-dress -woman-emoji was appropiate, it would be RIGHT NOW (INSERT EMOJI TIMES TEN) . Sevilla Spring Festival called FERIA is the... keep reading
Hiking getaways in Sevilla
Seville GAP and HSA students continue discovering the incredible landscapes of Sevilla. Last weekend, we hiked through ancient mining routes datubg back from Roman colonization of the Iberian Peninsula. Check... keep reading