College Study Abroad Blog
Best Eats and Cafes in Sinchon
Best Eats and Cafes in Sinchon When I first chose Yonsei University, I was excited to explore Seoul’s popular neighborhoods, like Myeongdong, Hongdae, and Seongsu, especially for their restaurants and... keep reading
Can You Study Abroad in Community College?
Study abroad isn’t reserved for students at four-year universities. If you’re attending community college, an international experience may be more within reach than you think. Whether you want to spend... keep reading
Finding Tomodachi in Kyoto
Written by Holdyn Farrell, FA26 OCBII When coming to Japan, one of the things I was most excited about was the opportunity to make new friends. To make friends with... keep reading
Two Worlds Become One
My name is Li Fu Stigers. I am a student at Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina currently taking full advantage of the study abroad opportunity in Rennes this semester... keep reading
Pottery in Icheon: Learning from a Korean Ceramic Master
For my first CIEE blog post, I’m sharing my experience visiting Namyang Pottery in Icheon, South Korea! From meeting a master potter with over 50 years of experience to creating my own pottery, this trip gave me a chance to explore a quieter side of Korea and appreciate its traditional craftsmanship. Read along as I share what I learned, what I created, and why this experience became such a memorable part of my study abroad journey!
Andong, Mask Dancing, and Joseon Culture
This weekend, our students here at CIEE Seoul will go on a 1 night, 2 day excursion to the city of Andong which in recent years has become a cultural... keep reading
Hiking to Baegundae Peak Alone: My Bukhansan Adventure
One of my goals while studying abroad in South Korea is to push myself outside of my comfort zone and become more independent. Hiking to Baegundae Peak in Bukhansan National... keep reading
What Countries Celebrate Halloween?
Ever wondered how Halloween goes down in other parts of the world? Spoiler alert: it's not all about pumpkin carving and candy overload! From Mexico’s Día de los Muertos to... keep reading
Why I Chose South Korea: Starting My Study Abroad Journey at Yonsei University
Hi everyone! My name is Adiba Anjum, and I’m currently studying abroad in Seoul, South Korea, at Yonsei University through CIEE. I’m originally a student at the University of Illinois... keep reading
How Much Does it Cost to Study Abroad in 2027?
@cieestudyabroad Let’s talk money! Funding your study abroad program may seem daunting, but we’re here to help! #cieestudyabroad #studyabroad #expenses #financialaid #scholarships #grants #studyabroadtips Flight of the Mitoglider - Myriad... keep reading
Why Study Abroad? Top 7 Benefits of Studying Abroad in 2027
@cieestudyabroad Just a few of the countless benefits of studying abroad! #cieestudyabroad #studyabroad #benefits #whystudyabroad #internationalstudent #culturalexchange Same Cycle Different Day - xJ-Will If the questions “why study abroad?” or... keep reading
10 Winter Study Abroad Programs for January 2027
If you’re looking to thrive in 2027 with an unforgettable J-Term study abroad program, then you’ve come to the right place! These short-term, budget-friendly, and impactful study abroad programs offer... keep reading
Top 10 Summer Internships Abroad in 2027
A summer internship abroad is an incredible way to boost your resume, gain international real-world experience, grow a professional global network, and develop skills that will last a lifetime. Bookmark... keep reading
8 Best Study Abroad Programs in France for 2027
France is a magical place to take your studies! This incredible country is home to the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, out-of-this-world cuisine, fashion, history, natural landscapes and so much more... keep reading
What Subjects Can You Study Abroad: Top 10 [2027]
While you excitedly explore CIEE Study Abroad locations and specific program options, don’t forget to look for study abroad courses in specific areas of study, too! Being in the classroom... keep reading