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My Adventures in Madrid

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

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

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8 Tips to Calm Your Study Abroad Nerves

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Meghan Stevens As a girl who came abroad thinking she could conquer the world and be “miss independent” without missing home that much, I quickly came to learn that... keep reading

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The Gift of the Homestay: The People Make the Place

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Cate Cannon Hi! My name is Cate Cannon, and I am currently studying abroad for the Fall 2024 semester in Sevilla, Spain. I chose this location because of the... keep reading

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2 Pieces of Advice for Studying Abroad

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Claire Jacobson When people say studying abroad is the best part of college you have to believe them. As an engineering major, it always seemed like a little bit... keep reading

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Importance of Saving Money while Studying Abroad

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Tawfiq Rawnak The Importance of Knowledgeable Spending Expenses are something that aren’t new when being abroad. In fact, many students actually tend to overspend when being in an abroad... keep reading

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Chup Chup

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Natalie Manzo Since being in Spain, I have found that life is a lot slower here than in the US. Don’t get me wrong, a lot of my experience... keep reading

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Exploring Cádiz, Ronda, and Córdoba

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Rebecca Bollich Exploring the stunning cities of Cádiz, Ronda, and Córdoba on day trips with CIEE has been one of the highlights of my study abroad experience. These excursions... keep reading

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Semester in Seville, the Realities of a Gift of a Lifetime

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Caroline Parker Hello readers! My name is Caroline Parker, and I was a Liberal Arts for the semester with CIEE Sevilla. Studying abroad in Sevilla has truly been a... keep reading

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The Top 10 Best Places to Study Abroad for College Students

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

@cieestudyabroad Top 10 Best Places to Study Abroad for College Students #cieestudyabroad #studyabroad #wheretostudyabroad #studyabroadprograms #howtostudyabroad #collegestudyabroad #collegestudent #greenscreen Caramel Latte - Prod. By Rose Have you ever wondered, "Where... keep reading

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Getting out of My Comfort Zone in Madrid

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

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

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Exploring Cuenca: My Overnight Trip with CIEE

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

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

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Discovering Seville: Spain’s Most Magical City

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Sophia Liott When most people think of Spain, their minds go to cities like Barcelona and Madrid, and while those places are great, there is no place quite like... keep reading

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Seville is the Best Place to Study Abroad! And Here's Why!

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Everett Masterson To future study abroad applicants, Seville is the best place to study abroad and it's not even close! I have experienced so much since being here and... keep reading

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Maximizing Your Study Abroad Experience in Barcelona: Tips, Advice, and Favorite Places

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Meredith Black Studying abroad in Barcelona has been the best experience of my life, but it’s really easy to feel overwhelmed by everything this incredible city has to offer... keep reading

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Budgeting (and enjoying!) your study abroad experience

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

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