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Three interns from CIEE’s inaugural paid global internship cohort reflected on how international internships shaped their career paths and why expanding access to these opportunities matters. To close the 14... keep reading

When Octavia Tey received a scholarship to study abroad with CIEE in 2017, one challenge remained: covering the costs that scholarships often don't. Through support from CIEE and Chicago's Farther... keep reading

Four weeks into the Scan Design Foundation Environmental Sustainability Internship program, fellows are gaining firsthand experience with Denmark's innovative approach to sustainability through internships, professional development activities, and life in... keep reading

Today was the closing day of the 14th Annual Global Internship Conference in Tallinn, Estonia. Over the course of the three-day exploration of the future of work, one question emerged... keep reading

The inaugural cohort of students selected for the Scan Design Foundation Environmental Sustainability Internship has arrived in Copenhagen to begin an immersive internship experience centered on environmental sustainability and intercultural... keep reading

Ten university students from global Muslim communities will spend the summer in the U.S. building bridges of mutual understanding between America and their home countries. CIEE today announced the inaugural... keep reading

CIEE today announced the launch of its 80th Anniversary Fund for Global Engagement, a multi-year campaign to raise $5 million to expand access to international education. Through a matching initiative for gifts of $2,500 or more, the campaign has the potential to generate up to $10 million in total support, helping provide at least 1,000 new scholarships for high school and college students to study abroad or participate in global internships.

On May 8, 2026, we begin our 80th year of advancing peace by building bridges of mutual respect and understanding through international educational exchange programs. To celebrate eight decades of... keep reading

At the recent Forum on Education Abroad conference in Nashville, CIEE was featured in a session titled, “Non-Profit, For-Profit, and Private Equity: Revisiting Definitions,” led by Mark Beirn, Melanie Mala... keep reading

CIEE to establish a cultural exchange program to build bridges of mutual understanding and peace between the United States and global Muslim communities. The Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)... keep reading

In 2025, we launched the CIEE Leading Change in Latin America initiative to encourage more students to study abroad in the region. We focused on overcoming the three main barriers... keep reading

CIEE to match the Farther Foundation’s gift and create $2 million endowment to support Farther Foundation Scholarship Fund Today CIEE and the Farther Foundation announced the establishment of the Farther... keep reading

More than 190 Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC/CUNY) students are studying abroad during the Winter 2026 semester through a partnership with the Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE), marking the largest BMCC study-abroad cohort to date.

The Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) is pleased to announce the Spring 2026 cohort of CIEE’s Leading Change in Latin America Student Fellows, representing 74 students from 38 colleges... keep reading

This year’s Giving Tuesday was nothing short of inspiring. Across continents and time zones, the CIEE community came together with generosity, enthusiasm, and a shared belief in the power of... keep reading