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international education organization by facilitating 50,000 exchange experiences for people from 136 countries each year.
Featured Post
August 16, 2019
There is exciting news about our Latin America study abroad portfolio . As the #1 provider of study abroad programs in Latin America, and the #1 proponent of breaking down...keep reading
Featured Post
August 12, 2019
Third cohort of Global Fellows walk in the steps of Frederick Douglass, who lived and lectured in London in 1845 The 10 meritorious freshmen and sophomores from Minority Serving Institutions...keep reading
The only tropical rainforest in the U.S. is on the island of Puerto Rico. So, chances are, unless you’ve visited El Yunque National Park, you haven’t experienced this incredible ecosystem...keep reading
Studying abroad in Monteverde, Costa Rica is a nature lover’s dream. In its unique landscape you will find lush greenery, narrow and winding roads, a mountainous terrain, and many rainforest...keep reading
If you look at a map of Spain, you’ll notice that Madrid lies smack dab in the middle of the Iberian Peninsula. This is not only wonderfully convenient for your...keep reading
Depending upon where you’re departing from, the trip to San Jose, Costa Rica is easy. Especially from the U.S. After just a 3- to 4-hour flight, the land of Central...keep reading
Have you ever woken up in a 1,200-year-old city and found yourself only three minutes from the world’s first International Manga Museum? Well, buckle your seatbelt because CIEE Kyoto has...keep reading
There is exciting news about our Latin America study abroad portfolio . As the #1 provider of study abroad programs in Latin America, and the #1 proponent of breaking down...keep reading
Following your dreams requires a lot of patience, trust and hard work. Once I received the exciting news that I was accepted into CIEE’s “Teach Abroad” program, the hunt for...keep reading
Spotlight on Keshia Abraham
There are some studies that suggest Chileans consume more bread than any other country in the world besides Germany. A whopping 220 pounds, per person, per year. That’s a lot...keep reading
When traveling to a foreign country for the first time, it’s perfectly normal to seek out and be comforted by familiar signs of home. Have no fear – the major...keep reading
In my flat, I share my living space with three other girls. Of the four of us, two of them have their own rooms and I share my room with...keep reading
Looking for a fun, scenic activity during your study abroad adventure in Santiago? Spend a couple of hours touring Cerro San Cristobal , Santiago’s second-highest point. Heading to the top...keep reading
So, I thought today would be like any other day Monday spent in the surgical wing of the hospital. Get to work by 6:30am, make some coffee, read a textbook,...keep reading
I think with any kind of internship or study abroad program, you need to have a level of independence to truly be successful. More often than not, someone won’t be...keep reading
If you have ever done any traveling whether or it’s been in the states or not, then you know what traveling usually entails. It means that you should be having...keep reading
January is a special time in Madrid for children and families. Each awaits one of the most important celebrations of the year – the arrival of the Three Kings who...keep reading