College Study Abroad Blog

Students who study abroad often gush about all of their experiences, including the ups and downs of housing. Homestays are a particularly unique component of studying abroad, that offer students...keep reading

How’s the fashion in Israel? What is the most common style for work or school? It’s time to discuss the big question of “what do Israelis like (and hate) to...keep reading

The University of Haifa provided students with a tour of Jerusalem on one of our first weekends in Israel. (Something important to note: Friday and Saturday are considered the weekend...keep reading

My name is Ali and I am an intern at CIEE, many of the CIEE previous students asked me the same question, how is the nightlife in Haifa and where...keep reading

In our region of the world, the weather is often unpredictable, especially in the transitional seasons (like the fall). So while some days during October and November may have a...keep reading

Just because you want to study abroad in the Middle East doesn’t mean your plane ticket has to break the bank. There are ways to maneuver through the many travel...keep reading

One of the questions you might be asking yourself before travelling to the Middle East is – what will I eat? Whether you have special dietary requirements or you’re a...keep reading

Meghan and Melissa took it upon themselves to test and taste the best falafels in the area and provide you with a comprehensive ranking and some tips ! Enjoy! 7...keep reading

by Abby Prince “Shalom Aleichem, mal’achei hasharet, mal’achei elvon” were the words that we heard blasting from the stereo as we pulled over to the side of the road to...keep reading

by Anna Spoerre You know those views that stop you in your tracks? Well here at the university your walk to class every day will be just that. The scene...keep reading