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CIEE is proud to congratulate University of Pennsylvania senior and 2023 Frederick Douglass Global Fellow Florence Onyiuke on being named a 2026 Rhodes Scholar. She is among 32 students selected in the United States — and approximately 100 globally — to receive funding for graduate study at the University of Oxford, one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious universities

Below are some highlights from the 78th Annual CIEE Study Abroad Conference held earlier this month in Buenos Aires on the theme Leading Change in Study Abroad in Latin America... keep reading

After spending two college semesters in northern Thailand, Sarah Jongsma found herself back home in the rural Nevada town where she grew up, surrounded by everything familiar yet feeling strangely... keep reading

The final day of the 78th Annual CIEE Study Abroad Conference centered on the future of learning, with a closing plenary on the role of AI in education, followed by... keep reading

Day two of the 78th Annual CIEE Study Abroad Conference featured more discussion of the rich learning and internship opportunities for students studying abroad in Latin America. Morning Panel Sessions... keep reading

The 78th Annual Conference, focused on the theme on Leading Change in Study Abroad in Latin America, kicked off yesterday with an inspiring first day that brought together international educators... keep reading

This summer, CIEE launched a nationwide, three-year BridgeUSA Celebration Tour to raise awareness on the power the U.S. Department of State's BridgeUSA program has in improving the lives of all Americans. CIEE made eight stops in six states to celebrate local communities that rally around and are positively impacted by this integral program.

Applications are now open for CIEE Business & Marketing Internships starting in spring '26. Students or recent graduates chosen for this competitive opportunity will be paid to work alongside the CIEE team at one of 20+ CIEE Centers around the world.

We’re pleased to share the November 2025 update on CIEE’s Leading Change in Study Abroad $1 Million Grants. Four of the nation’s leading universities are leading change in study abroad... keep reading

New Seoul Office to Support Korean Students and Institutions The Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE), a global nonprofit leader in international education and cultural exchange, has expanded its BridgeUSA... keep reading

The 2nd Annual CIEE International Exchange Conference (IEC) was held from October 6th to 8th in Washington, D.C. with the theme of "Democracy at Work." This year’s program highlighted the... keep reading

University of California San Diego and CIEE are expanding access to global opportunities for UC San Diego students through the Future Innovators Global Internship Program, which provides Pell-eligible, first year... keep reading

CIEE has expanded its BridgeUSA internship and training programs in Canada, offering students and recent graduates direct access to affordable, career-defining opportunities in the United States. This initiative underscores CIEE’s... keep reading

The 2nd Annual CIEE International Exchange Conference (IEC) was held from October 6th to 8th in Washington D.C. at the iconic Watergate Hotel with the theme of "Democracy at Work."... keep reading

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.