College Study Abroad Blog

March is arriving and you know what that means! St. Patrick's Day is coming up soon! As the feast day of Ireland’s patron saint, St. Patrick’s Day is commemorated with... keep reading

When you think of Ireland and Scotland, you might be imagining two very similar countries – lots of greenery, the U.K., cafés, and packed, early histories. And although there are... keep reading

For those not from Ireland , the frequent use of “craic” by the Irish can be a little confusing. We get it. The concept can be a mix of a... keep reading

There is no doubt about it: The small country of Ireland has a huge amount of opportunity for those looking for an exciting adventure. Especially for students looking to take... keep reading

If you dream of living and learning in one of Europe’s most youthful cities, consider taking your studies to Ireland , a small country that promises larger-than-life memories. Here, a... keep reading

Leeah Derenoncourt, Emerson College "At 13, Frederick Douglass taught me that words have power," shared Leeah during a presentation to her classmates. "Today I am here to tell you the... keep reading

The core element of the Frederick Douglass Global Fellowship program is a CIEE-designed academic course examining leadership of groups and communities through a cross-cultural lens. Starting with the example of... keep reading

The Frederick Douglass Global Fellowship program is a 4-week study abroad experience designed to help future changemakers enhance their leadership and intercultural communication skills then return home inspired and better... keep reading

EAT A Full Irish is no joke. When you’ve got a long day ahead of you, start the day with a Full Irish and you’ll be good and satiated until... keep reading

Thomas K. University of Wisconsin-Stout Irish writer James Joyce famously said, “When I die Dublin will be written in my heart.” After spending a few weeks gallivanting around the city... keep reading

Like the River Liffey that runs through this fascinating city, the list of Ireland’s attributes is long and lively. If you’re unsure where to spend your semester abroad, tip your... keep reading

Want an exciting way to fill the otherwise unexciting month of January? Why not experience the craic that Ireland is famous for while earning three credits? Forget about leprechauns and... keep reading

It’s the last week of classes, which means a few things for me. My time in Ireland is almost done, the deadlines for my final assignments are starting to creep... keep reading

Before coming to Ireland, I had a general list of places that I wanted to visit, both in and outside of the country. I dreamed of destinations in Italy and... keep reading

Ah, the infamous words of a study abroad student trying to save money. Upon our arrival to Dublin, my friends and I began planning trips, both domestically and internationally, in... keep reading