College Study Abroad Blog

Students concerned about the impact of study abroad on their carbon footprint can breathe a big sigh of carbon dioxide. CIEE’s new Global Institute in Monteverde plans to become carbon...keep reading

Thanks to a spring semester abroad studying sustainability with CIEE in Costa Rica, George Washington University student Guy Ginsberg will be spending part of summer ’19 exploring the legendary ecosystems...keep reading

CIEE has been selected as a finalist in the 2019 GoAbroad Innovation Awards Innovation in Technology category for our “Design Your Own” interactive webtool. CIEE developed the tool to help...keep reading

Located on the southeastern tip of Mexico, dividing the Gulf of Mexico from the Caribbean Sea, the Yucatán Peninsula will dazzle you like no other location. Ancient Mayan ruins, spectacular...keep reading

The semester is coming to its end and GAD students are applying different digital fabrication techniques to develop their models for the Studio Final Presentations, which will take place next...keep reading

BY VANESSA CORREA, Teaching Assistant in the Sustainability and the Environment Program Authored by Vanessa Correa, Teaching Assistant. It is no secret that, since the industrial revolution, environmental contamination has...keep reading

CIEE GAD students had their Midterm Review presentations for the Future Cities Design Studio during which they developed different methodologies on material research. Their investigation was based on different studies...keep reading

It's the first hands-on session for the GAD Science, Engineering and Technology Workshop! Under the careful supervision of their tutor Ricardo Mayor, the GAD students are at IAAC's fabrication laboratory...keep reading

A linear economy works according to the 'take-make-dispose' step plan. This starts with the extraction of natural resources, the conversion of raw materials into products that are distributed for consumption;...keep reading

Allison Inanoria from the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona shares a video about the Summer Sustainability and the Environment Program in Monteverde. If you want to see a Spanish-language adaptation...keep reading