College Study Abroad Blog

You’ve decided to study abroad in Spain . Great! Step one is done. Step two: Madrid or Barcelona ? It’s a big decision. Wh ich city in Spain is best... keep reading

Excited to study abroad in Spain , but less excited to pack for your international adventure? We know the feeling, which is why we’ve put together a CIEE-approved, go-to study... keep reading

By: Katherine Wojna This past semester I studied abroad in Madrid, Spain, and with a passion for travelling, I found it challenging to travel cheaply. So, in this blog, I... keep reading

By: Gabby Watts Growing up, my mom would always tell me stories about her year studying abroad in London. She raved about the experience and how much it taught her... keep reading

By: Gabby Goldstein As a student with very limited time here in Madrid, I love to take advantage of the various culinary opportunities this city has to offer. Above all... keep reading

The largest city in Spain, Madrid has a wide variety of study abroad program options for students looking to explore Spanish culture and language. Whether you want to spend a... keep reading

By: Birney Sherard As a reformed picky eater, while studying abroad in Madrid through CIEE this past semester, I have committed myself to expanding and advancing my palate. Below, I... keep reading

By: Oliver Morgens CIEE Madrid has been one of the best experiences I have had so far. I have met so many wonderful people both through the program and locals... keep reading

By: Shafa Abbas Madrid offers an abundance of amazing experiences—iconic activities like visiting the Museo del Prado or strolling through El Retiro Park. But for me, the most unforgettable thing... keep reading

By: Sydnee Neitzel As I reached the final semester of my college career, I was faced with a decision I had always dreamed of: studying abroad. But, despite years of... keep reading

By: Tia Tewari Ever since I learned about studying abroad, I knew I wanted to do it; being able to fully immerse myself into a new culture seemed like an... keep reading

By: Anthony Saidenberg Where to begin. What an adventure. Studying abroad was everything I had dreamed of and more. I had been looking forward to studying abroad since my freshman... keep reading

By: Ava Maloney "If it’s out of your comfort zone, then it’s probably good for you.” That was the text that I had received from my friend after I had... keep reading

By: Chloe Nutor During my study abroad in Spain with CIEE, I got to go on an overnight trip to Cuenca, a small but beautiful town about two hours from... keep reading

By: Anneliese Crayton Hi! My name is Lisee, and I am currently studying abroad in Madrid. I saw the opportunity to study in Spain as a great way to explore... keep reading