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Student Spotlight - Abigail Clifford, Moroccan Women's Football Team Making History
Football, football, football! Football, known as soccer in only a few countries, finds its origins all the way to the time of the Aztecs. However, the game we know today... keep reading
Featured Blogger: Patrick Wanamaker
I am happy to bring you a blog post from Patrick Wanamaker, one of our Session II students. Patrick is from Seattle, Washington and shares his thoughts on the school... keep reading
Featured Blogger: Virgenya Zhu
I am happy to share a blog post with you from Virgenya Zhu, a Mandela Leadership Student from Session II. Virgenya is originally from New York City and she shares... keep reading
El Metro de Madrid
When I asked students in my group to write a blog post, Tyler and Oona, our two guest writers for today, asked what they should write about. I suggested they... keep reading
A DAY IN DUN LAOGHAIRE: A GUEST BLOG BY STUDENT ALAINA MUNDT
We went to Dun Laoghaire on Sunday. It’s a little fishing town in Dublin that was amazing. When we first got there, it was sunny, and we met in a... keep reading
Bonding Outside Madrid: Valencia
A note from the PL: the last full weekend in Spain, the Honors Global Navigators took a trip to Valencia, where they engaged in cultural activities like visiting the Museo... keep reading
Reflections on Rome- by Guest Blogger Abby A. (Session 1)
The last few weeks spent in Rome have been an incredible experience. It has been an informative, exhilarating, unforgettable, and simply put: an adventurous ride. Throughout the trip we visited... keep reading
Parting Thoughts - A Student Point of View
This Blog was written by one of our students, Emily Vu! Summary of what the CIEE program was like? Embarking on the CIEE Sydney Australia program was an absolute blast... keep reading
Wrapping Up - A Student Point of View
This blog was written by one of our students, Ryan Chan! G’day! I’m Ryan Chan from San Jose, California, and I have had an absolute blast during my time here... keep reading
Guest blogger - Solié Thress
The final excursion of the CIEE Rennes Honor Program is a canoe trip down a beautiful river with the friends you’ve made in the program. The amazing part of CIEE... keep reading
A Journey into Dutch Masterpieces and Cultural Splendor by Caelinn Ford- Student Takeover
The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam stands as a beacon of art, culture, and history, inviting visitors from around the world to embark on a mesmerizing journey through the treasures of Dutch... keep reading
Student Spotlight - What's it like to live with a host family?
This post was written by one of our students - Zaevion Hyman I love my host family how I love my family at home! My time at my homestay is... keep reading
Student Spotlight - Miriam Berry, On Fridays, We Eat Couscous
Couscous is a traditional Moroccan dish, eaten on Fridays - the day of congregational prayer. Huge groups gather around one big table a eat the dish together, normally by hand... keep reading
A Day at Taronga Zoo
This blog post was written by one of our students, Sam! Hello everyone! My name is Sam Feldman, and I am a rising Senior from Raleigh, North Carolina. For my... keep reading
Coast and Cricket - Student Point of View
This blog post was written by one of our students, Emma! Hello everyone! My name is Emma Robinson, and I am currently a part of the Australian Conservation from Land... keep reading