Read about our CIEE community near and far
Participants Abroad
15,000Colleges and Universities
350+International Participants
30,000More from CIEE Around the World
For 70 years, we’ve had a single mission
To help people gain the understanding, acquire knowledge, and develop skills for living in a globally interdependent and culturally diverse world by bringing the world together through the most meaningful exchange programs available. Today, we advance our legacy as the leading nonprofit
international education organization by facilitating 50,000 exchange experiences for people from 136 countries each year.
Featured Post
February 3, 2020
Happy new year! Welcome to 2020, the start of a new decade and the year by which many study abroad organizations pledged to double the number of Americans studying abroad...keep reading
Featured Post
January 17, 2020
Members of our student life team look after the health and general wellbeing of all students; organize extra-curricular activities; and are the day-to-day student contacts for any questions or concerns...keep reading
Featured Post
November 25, 2019
Alright so this blog is going to be geared more towards my low-income siblings near and far who, just like their peers, want to take advantage of the Study Abroad...keep reading
CIEE joins the national outrage at the senseless murder of George Floyd, the centuries of discrimination suffered by millions of Black Americans, and America’s systemic failure to provide justice for...keep reading
Here are some organizations fighting against police brutality and/or providing legal and other support for people exercising their right to protest. Campaign Zero National Police Accountability Project American Civil Liberties...keep reading
Here are some opportunities to add your voice to calls for justice. In Support of George Floyd Head to JusticeForBigFloyd.com and sign the petition. Signing the petition will email Mayor...keep reading
COVID-19 has changed our world in countless ways — some temporary, some likely permanent. As advocates for positive change in our world through international exchange and study abroad, we now...keep reading
In the Fall of 2019 I made the decision to study abroad in Shanghai, China with CIEE’s Business, Language + Culture program. This experience would become one of the best...keep reading
We know that in response to COVID-19, virtually every organization is developing strategies and contingency plans to sustain its mission in a responsible way during these unprecedented times. The field...keep reading
It has been a pleasure hosting another online cooking workshop for our Spring term students. Sharing local recipes, baking together, and checking on each other while being in different continents...keep reading
Our students were looking forward to experience Ramadan with their local homestays. Unfortunately, it was not possible due to their early departure. Our program is all about cultural exchange and...keep reading
Now that I am back in America my family likes to make fun of me because I claim that everything is better in Morocco. I’ve said it all. The oranges...keep reading
Spotlight on Keshia Abraham
We are pleased to announce the winners of the Frederick Douglass Global Fellowship , which covers all the costs for 10 outstanding students from Minority Serving Institutions to participate in...keep reading
With the unexpected disruption of Spring 2020 study abroad, many students had their experience cut short. But with the help of technology, and a supportive local staff, many CIEE students...keep reading
J’ai eu le plaisir de découvrir CIEE via la jeune et talentueuse Oumaima. Au départ c’était pour recruter ma fille de 16 ans à l l'époque pour travailler avec des...keep reading
We remain cautiously optimistic that by fall 2020 certain locations will meet our revised health and safety protocols and we will be able to deliver programs that meet our high...keep reading
Being a cultural peer is an experience that is 100% worth it. It’s an experience that carried a lot of noticeable lessons whether it’s about helping others or helping myself...keep reading
Assia Ben Abdelkader is one of CIEE Rabat homestays. She's been hosting with the program for over 4 years. In this blog Assia shares her hosting experience and how cultural...keep reading