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CIEE Announces Inaugural Recipients of the Rick A. Ruth BridgeUSA Summer Work Travel Scholarship
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 Launches 80th Anniversary Fund to Generate $10 Million for Study Abroad Scholarships
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.
CIEE is Celebrating 80 Years!
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
CIEE Response to Forum Session on Private Equity in Study Abroad
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 Announces the Rick A. Ruth BridgeUSA Summer Work Travel Scholarship
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
CIEE Leading Change in Latin America Study Abroad Initiative - Spring Update
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 Assume Stewardship of Farther Foundation’s Assets and Mission to Support Study Abroad Opportunities for Low-income Students in the Chicago Area
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 BMCC Students Are Studying Abroad in Winter 2026
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.
CIEE Announces 2026 Spring Latin America Student Fellows
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
CIEE Global Community Gives Back, Raises Over $30K for Scholarships and Programs
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
BMCC Celebrates Transformative CIEE Study Abroad Partnership
BMCC President Dr. Anthony E. Munroe, together with CIEE President and CEO Dr. James Pellow, celebrated the one-year anniversary of the BMCC–CIEE partnership—which has so far sent more than 150 BMCC students abroad to cities such as Berlin, Kyoto, Cape Town, and Paris.
Building Bridges to Latin America: Meet Our First Fellows Abroad
Thank you for encouraging CIEE to invest in helping more students study abroad in Latin America. Your passion led to CIEE’s commitment to Leading Change in Study Abroad in Latin... keep reading
Applications Open for CIEE’s 2026 Frederick Douglass–Daniel O’Connell Global Internship in Ireland Program
Ten students to be selected for 8-week summer internship program in Ireland. Applications are now open for the 10th cohort of Frederick Douglass–Daniel O’Connell Global Interns in Ireland. The Douglass–O'Connell... keep reading
Applications Now Open for CIEE's Scan Design Foundation Environmental Sustainability Internship
Eight high-achieving American college students will be selected for 8-week summer internship program in Copenhagen. CIEE and Scan Design Foundation (SDF) are pleased to announce that applications are open for... keep reading
CIEE and Scan Design Foundation Launch the Scan Design Foundation Environmental Sustainability Internship in Denmark
CIEE and Scan Design Foundation (SDF) are pleased to announce the inaugural edition of the Scan Design Foundation Environmental Sustainability Internship in Denmark, that will launch in summer 2026.