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4 Best Dominican Republic Study Abroad Programs
Imagine waking up to the sound of ocean waves crashing against golden sands, the scent of fresh tropical fruit filling the air, and a day ahead that could include anything... keep reading
Portuguese vs. Spanish Language: Key Differences & Similarities
Olá! ¡Hola! Torn between learning Portuguese vs. Spanish while studying abroad? You're not alone. These two languages are like siblings – similar in some ways, totally different in others. Whether... keep reading
What are the Best Places to Study Abroad in Latin America?
If you’re reading this, you’re probably ready to take your college experience to the next level with an extraordinary study abroad adventure. What better way to do than by discovering... keep reading
The 6 Best Places to Learn Spanish Abroad
@cieestudyabroad Here are our picks for the six best places to study Spanish abroad!! #fyp #ciee #cieestudyabroad #studyabroad #travel #spanish 1901 - Instrumental - Phoenix Where Can You Study Spanish... keep reading
Study Abroad in Latin America: The Ultimate Guide
Deciding where to study abroad can be as thrilling as it is daunting, especially with so many amazing Latin America study abroad programs and countries to choose from. We get... keep reading
10 Best Study Abroad Programs in Latin America
Ready to swap your textbooks for tropical adventures and your school’s campus for colorful cities? Then pack your bags because studying abroad in Latin America is your ticket to an... keep reading
Spanish vs. German: Which is Better?
Considering learning a new language, like Spanish or German, during an upcoming study abroad adventure? You’re in the right place! Follow along as we take a closer look at these... keep reading
Spanish vs. French: Which is Better?
If you’re choosing between learning French vs. Spanish language ahead of an upcoming study abroad adventure, first, excellent choice to consider learning a new language. Second, follow along with us... keep reading
Top 10 Spanish Slang Words and Phrases You Need to Know
Heading on an incredible study abroad journey where the locals primarily speak in Spanish? Then you’ll want to know some common Spanish slang words and phrases ahead of time so... keep reading
Why YOU should come to Santiago? By Ada I. Rios
It’s officially about a month until the semester is over. During my time studying in Santiago, I’ve verified that I prefer the heat to the cold. Sometimes on my way... keep reading
Tour de las ballenas en Samaná by Eliana Olivier
Our overnight trip as part of the CIEE Liberal Arts program consisted of a trip to Samaná. We were able to take advantage of the long weekend due to the... keep reading
Day trip to Puerto Plata by Allejandra Spear
After the first three weeks full of exploring and adjusting to the environment and school, we ended the month with a day trip to a nearby city, Puerto plata. It... keep reading
CIEE & DePaul University’s Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Sustainable Food Systems program in Santiago, DR
Leading the CIEE custom program for DePaul University in the Dominican Republic was truly a beautiful experience. This is a very impactful program. Not only on its participants, but also... keep reading
My first month in "El Caribe"
Within my first two weeks of being here, I realized that I was here to stay. Being in a different country has made me realize how simple life can be... keep reading
EAT, DRINK, EXPLORE: SANTIAGO DE LOS CABALLEROS
EAT Dominican cuisine is infused with African, Spanish, and Taino influences, meaning dishes are loaded with herbs, but not spicy in nature. La bandera Dominicana (the Dominican flag) is an... keep reading