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Valparaiso Reflection
Author: Emma Denny University of South Carolina During their trip to Valparaíso, another Capstone scholar student from the University of South Carolina wrote the following reflection on the architecture of... keep reading
Phone, Money, and SIM Card
Hey! I just wanted to provide some info about what I chose to do regarding my phone and getting a Korean number/data plan, as well as money, what I budgeted... keep reading
Study Abroad Scholarships: Everything You Need to Know
Funding your study abroad journey can feel like an overwhelming process before you even begin. And applying for scholarships and grants may sound like a daunting concept. But don’t let... keep reading
Three Blocks, Three countries: The great experience of Ekua studying abroad
Can you imagine living in Singapore for six weeks, then Berlin and then Madrid? Can you imagine getting to know three different cultures, languages and, at the same time, meeting... keep reading
Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me
By Elizabeth Huber There are so many aspects of my time in Rome with CIEE, or my CIEE open campus semester in general that I could choose to write about... keep reading
Madrid as your Spanish Language Lab
Why study Spanish in the classroom when we have Madrid as our language lab? Every week our Open Campus Spanish Language students engage in community activities as part of their... keep reading
Black Culture in Spain: The First Black Matador in Bullfighting
In our CIEE course Intercultural Communication and Leadership, one of the assignments was to explore what motivates someone to be part of the now-vilified world of bullfighting. Ricardo Chibanga went... keep reading
Media Communications Course in Madrid: Charlie Chaplin, the Flower Girl and Violet Candy
One of Hollywood´s iconic comedians, Charlie Chaplin, had a unique inspiration in Madrid: The flower seller girl and violet candy. In one of our more popular communication courses in Madrid... keep reading
Me Mola Malasaña: I Like Malasaña
One of the favorite student neighborhoods in Madrid is Malasaña. Practice saying: “Me mola Malasaña,“ which is what many madrileños say in Spanish for "I like the hip and trendy... keep reading
The Best Way to Study Abroad in Australia
Make a Run for the Land Down Under Australia has opened it's border to travelers! Now is the time to explore the bustling city of Sydney. With amazing nearby hiking... keep reading
Internationality in Seoul
Hello friends, Today I wanted to tell you a bit more about how many people from all around the world I have met! Yonsei and Seoul are really international so... keep reading
Graffiti Tour in Buenos Aires
By Professors Bruno Nunes and Natalia Nadal Some days ago, Intercultural Communication and Leadership students from Open Campus, Block I, went for a Graffiti Tour in Palermo's neighborhood to get... keep reading
Blog Post by Kayla Larkins
Check out this blog post by Summer in Cape Town 2019 student Kayla Larkins about her experience horseback riding at Noordhoek beach in Cape Town: "One of the best experiences... keep reading
What This Summer in London Taught Me
Hi everyone!! It has been a little over a week since I zipped up my suitcases and boarded an eight-hour plane back to the US. Leaving my new home in... keep reading
A Day in the Life of a Global Intern: London
Hi again!! The past four weeks in London have flown by, and I have enjoyed every bit of my time interning with The Conservation Volunteers (TCV)! Each day brings with... keep reading