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For 70 years, we’ve had a single mission
To help people gain 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.
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CIEE Celebrates the 2023 Frederick Douglass Global Fellows
Twelve diverse student leaders to conduct a study of social justice leadership in America, South Africa, and Ireland. CIEE is pleased to announce the 2023 Frederick Douglass Global Fellows, twelve... keep reading
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CIEE Expands Study Abroad Portfolio – England & Scotland
CIEE is pleased to announce the expansion of our portfolio in Great Britain to feature 20+ study abroad and internship programs in three dynamic English and Scottish cities. Starting in... keep reading
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Students Receive Free Passports as Passport Caravan Returns to Campus
CIEE recently partnered with Arizona State University (ASU) and Indiana University to host Passport Caravan events on campus, providing free, on the spot passports for students at each school. Since... keep reading
New Zealand Slang Words: Top 20 Words You Should Know
When deciding to study abroad in New Zealand, language learning may not be the first thing to come to mind, but during your time abroad you’re sure to come across... keep reading
Why Study Abroad in Melbourne, Australia: Top 5 Reasons
As the cultural epicenter of Australia, and one of the country’s most vibrant and cosmopolitan cities, Melbourne is an incredible place for a study abroad adventure! From its world-class arts... keep reading
Navigating Spain with CIEE Seville
By Raycell Diaz Hernandez Studying abroad in Seville not only enriched my academic experience but also opened the door to a whirlwind of adventures across Spain. Thanks to the thoughtful... keep reading
Benefits of Choosing to Teach Abroad in South Korea
To make the decision to teach abroad is hard enough, but to also try to choose a country to do it in is even harder. Each country has its own... keep reading
Reflecting on Growth: Recipients of the Ping Taylor Professional Fellows Grant Share Their Journey
As the recipients of the AIFS/CIEE Ping Taylor Professional Fellows Grant, scholars are granted a unique opportunity to delve into the depths of their chosen field, exploring innovative ideas and... keep reading
Managing Expectations at the Halfway Point
This Friday marks eight weeks since I arrived in Seoul! I think this is a great time to reflect on the realities of my experience so far, so that you... keep reading
Reflecting On My Birthday....
Can you imagine my panic when I realized that I was to arrive in South Korea only a few days before my birthday! Albeit that was a very long time... keep reading
A Weekend in Jeonju: Hanoks, Tea Houses, and Hanji
My mom is visiting this week, and for the weekend, we decided to take a trip outside Seoul to see one of the biggest hanok villages in Korea, located in... keep reading
The Ultimate Guide to Studying Abroad in Spain
If you're considering studying abroad in Spain , you're in for a treat. Home to mouthwatering tapas, captivating Flamenco dancing, entertaining bullfights, and rich art, literature, and architecture, this warm... keep reading
Expectations and How to Break Them (in a health way)!
Let’s not be naive. Doing your research is an essential part in preparing to go to study study abroad! You should be able to get an understanding of the culture... keep reading
Embracing Seville: A Guide for Study Abroad Adventurers
By Racyell Diaz Hernandez Embarking on a study abroad journey to Seville, Spain, is like stepping into a storybook filled with vibrant experiences, friendly faces, and unforgettable moments. As someone... keep reading
Weather's Growing Pains: Adjusting to Spring!
Imagine: You've been plagued by endless amounts of treacherous rainstorms that have trapped you inside of your room. The cold, dark, passing winter storm has been relentless and unch- ....Okay... keep reading
The Han River
Stretching over 300 kilometers through the heart of Seoul, the Han River is a lifeline that connects the city's diverse neighborhoods. Lined with parks, walking trails, and scenic viewpoints, the... keep reading
Money Matters: Navigating Finances as an Expat Educator in Thailand
Let’s get straight to the point: money. Whether you have already accepted a position to teach in Thailand or are still considering applying, you have likely already learned that Thailand... keep reading
Weekend Trip Packing List:
At the end of the day, you need your passport, TIE, and a few days' worth of clothes. And, if you forget anything there’s a high chance you can buy it once you arrive. Try out this packing list and adjust it to fit your preferences.