High School Summer Abroad Blog
What to Expect from a High School Summer Abroad Business Program
Imagine spending your summer exploring the world, learning from real entrepreneurs what it takes to succeed in business, and making new friendships and connections that last a lifetime. With a... keep reading
Top 7 Benefits of Taking a Language Immersion Program in High School
More and more high schoolers are taking advantage of study abroad in order to become immersed in a new language. But why is immersion the best way to learn a... keep reading
What It’s Like Living in a Homestay While Studying Abroad in High School
Understanding the meaning of homestay is crucial for those seeking an immersive and authentic travel experience. While studying abroad, a "homestay" is where you live with a local family and... keep reading
Why Back-to-Back Summer Abroad Programs Are Worth it?
We’re returning this school year with the latest CIEE Global Navigator Out of Your Comfort Zone podcast! In this episode, we had the opportunity to reconnect with two special guests... keep reading
Can You Study Abroad More Than Once While in High School?
Studying abroad is a beautiful and rewarding experience that offers countless benefits for your education, future career, and personal growth. Only about 2% of high school students participate in study... keep reading
Am I Qualified to Study Abroad in High School?
Trying to decide to study abroad in high school can be equal parts exciting and stressful! From the application process to the cost and the fact that you’ll be leaving... keep reading
The Impact of CIEE 2024 High School Summer Abroad on Language Proficiency
Read all about how CIEE’s 2024 Language & Culture programs helped students earn the Global Seal of Biliteracy, earn college credit, and improve language skills in just four weeks.
How to Choose Budget-Friendly Travel Programs for Young Adults
Participating in a student travel program is an exciting opportunity for young adults to experience the world with the support of an organization. However, you may be wondering how to... keep reading
How High School Teachers Can Benefit from Study Abroad
High school study abroad is an enriching academic adventure that allows students to broaden their horizons and experience cultural immersion at a young age, instilling in them globalized skills for... keep reading
How Can I Help My Teen Pick a Study Abroad Program?
Is your teen thinking about studying abroad? That’s super exciting! Choosing the right program, however, can feel overwhelming—especially if your teen is having a hard time deciding where they want... keep reading
How to Write About Your High School Study Abroad Experience on College Applications
Your high school study abroad experience is an excellent way to stand out among other college applicants! Check out this blog to learn how to write about it effectively on your college app!
When Is the Best Time to Study Abroad in High School?
Studying abroad is for more than just college students. Studying abroad in high school is an invaluable experience that will be formative in your growth and development and give you... keep reading
How I Studied Abroad as a Freshman in High School
Thinking about what to do the summer after your freshman year? Check out how one of our alumni studied abroad in Taipei, Taiwan at such a young age and how you can too!
14 New High School Study Abroad Programs for Summer 2025
The new school year has just started, but are you already thinking about next summer? With 14 new programs spanning the globe, CIEE has an immersive high school summer abroad... keep reading
Why Should You Start a Study Abroad Club in Your High School?
Check out this post from one of our alumni (and Global Ambassador) on why you should consider starting a study abroad club this upcoming school year!