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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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How to Study Japanese in Japan: 3 Easy Steps

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

If you’ve ever dreamed of ordering ramen like a pro, exploring ancient temples, or binge-watching anime without subtitles, studying Japanese in Japan is your next big adventure. With vibrant Tokyo... 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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Florence vs. Rome: Which is Better for Study Abroad?

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Picture this: You’re scrolling through TikTok, and every other video is some study abroad student living their best life in Italy. Now it’s your turn – but wait, do you... keep reading

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Things I wish I knew before coming to Seoul

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Benson Zou I was super excited to interact with the vibrant/diverse Korean community before arriving. However there were a few things that I did not have on my bingo... keep reading

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Finding a Slice of Home at the Waterlooplein Market

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Sophie Cook Hi! My name is Sophie and I am a Tulane student studying in Amsterdam. Before coming abroad I did not have a strong opinion on where I... 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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International Travel Checklist: 10 Things to Know Before You Go

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Planning your first study abroad adventure? It’s equal parts thrilling and overwhelming, but don’t worry – we’ve got you covered. Whether you’re gearing up for a semester abroad or a... keep reading

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Top 18 Study Abroad Tips

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

As you prepare for the study abroad adventure of a lifetime, consider our inside study abroad tips to make your experience smoother. If you're looking for study abroad tips and... keep reading

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Experiencing Culture Shock in Portugal

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Bridget Adu-Dapaah My time in Portugal has been such an incredible experience, and it’s easily one of the highlights of my college years. That said, there were definitely a... keep reading

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Losing my Passport Abroad in Budapest

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Bridget Newman Have you ever made a mistake so big you feel like the world is ending and your life is over? I have! This was the feeling I... 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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I’ve Never Been So Happy – Studying Abroad With CIEE

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Tatum Sands When you think about life-changing experiences, studying abroad should be at the very top of your list. It’s not just about attending classes in a foreign country—it’s... 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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How to Study Abroad: 5 Steps to Apply with CIEE

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Ready to live a study abroad experience all your own, but wondering how exactly to study abroad? Great! H ere’s everything you need to know to get started with CIEE... keep reading