High School Travelers
Explore stories from CIEE high school summer abroad interns as they share what it’s like to live and learn in 40 international destinations. Real experiences, real impact, real adventure!
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Host Siblings: Bridging Cultures Through Friendship
Homestays are a pillar of the Tallinn high school summer abroad experience, offering students a deeply immersive and authentic way to engage with Estonian life. Host families not only provide... keep reading
5 Tips for High School Students Considering a Summer Abroad in Rennes
Studying abroad in a completely different country can be daunting but such a rewarding experience. I had the amazing opportunity to study abroad in Rennes, France in the summer of... keep reading
Soaring Through the Jungle at Selvatura Adventure Park
This blog post was written by Karina Avila, a very curious Global Navigator who is up to conquer any adventure set her way! She is a Mexican American 15-year-old living... keep reading
First Impressions in Copenhagen on a High School Summer Abroad
On the first few days after arrival, the jetlag is still hitting, we're going through the nitty gritty orientation details, and the new food, new streets, and new peers for... keep reading
The Lasting Benefits of Spending a Summer in Milan
On the last day of classes for our High School Language and Culture students, one of the CIEE high school interns interviewed a student to get her insight on her... keep reading
Experiencing the History of Korea Beyond the Guidebooks
As their second week in Korea came to a close, our high school participants in the CIEE Peace and Democracy program explored places far beyond the typical tourist paths. Instead... keep reading
The Best Swim Spots in and Around Dublin
If you're spending your high school summer abroad in Dublin, you're in for more than just amazing classes, cozy pubs, and lively city life. Dublin is also home to some... keep reading
A Day Trip to Asakusa: The Historical Center of Tokyo
How Tokyo Interweaves History into Its Metropolis Tokyo is considered by many to be a major center of advancements and technology. However, what goes under the service is Tokyo's vast... keep reading
Utrecht, A New Side of the Netherlands
Students explored the charming city of Utrecht, known for its cozy canals, colorful Miffy statues, and laid-back atmosphere. From a scenic kayaking adventure to discovering hidden spots along the water, the trip offered a whole new view of Dutch life outside of Amsterdam.
Making Friends in Argentina During a Summer Abroad
Exciting as it can be, there is no doubt that immersing yourself in a new country can be a challenging at times. In a brand new environment, and without your... keep reading