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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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Experiencing Life as a Japanese Student

By High School Travelers at CIEE

CIEE's Language and Culture in Tokyo program participants got a peek of life as a Japanese student by participating in an afternoon of activities at a local Japanese school. The... keep reading

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From CIEE

How to Include a Summer in Rome on Your College Application

By High School Travelers at CIEE

When applying to colleges, some of the most important materials are resumes, personal statements, transcripts, and letters of recommendation. Let’s go over how to include a CIEE high school summer... keep reading

Entrepreneur students learning about the history of Windmill Lane
From CIEE

Behind the Scenes of Dublin's Famous Windmill Lane Recording Studio

By High School Travelers at CIEE

During CIEE's Global Entrepreneurship high school summer program in Dublin, we took a deep dive into the heartbeat of Irish music history at Windmill Lane Recording Studios. This legendary space... keep reading

Jamie and her host siblings
From CIEE

Host Siblings: Bridging Cultures Through Friendship

By High School Travelers at CIEE

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

Musée des Beaux-Arts
From CIEE

5 Tips for High School Students Considering a Summer Abroad in Rennes

By High School Travelers at CIEE

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

Women for Environmental Action student, Karina, ziplining across the cloud forest and smiling
From CIEE

Soaring Through the Jungle at Selvatura Adventure Park

By High School Travelers at CIEE

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

Copenhagen
From CIEE

First Impressions in Copenhagen on a High School Summer Abroad 

By High School Travelers at CIEE

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

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The Lasting Benefits of Spending a Summer in Milan

By High School Travelers at CIEE

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

Prison Tour
From CIEE

Experiencing the History of Korea Beyond the Guidebooks

By High School Travelers at CIEE

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

People jumping off the cliffs at 40 foot beach
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The Best Swim Spots in and Around Dublin

By High School Travelers at CIEE

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