College Study Abroad Blog

South Africa is simply astonishing. From its varied topography and rich culture to its complex history and diverse wildlife, a South Africa study abroad program promises the adventure of a... keep reading

Prepping for the adventure of a lifetime can be exciting and overwhelming. All at the same time. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of the most important things to consider... keep reading

As you prepare for the study abroad adventure of a lifetime, consider our inside study abroad tips to make your experience smoother. Follow along as we break down our tips... keep reading

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

You’ve probably heard of culture shock , the disorienting experience of being in a new place and having to adapt to foreign customs and expectations. But did you know that... keep reading

A possible result of traveling internationally is culture shock. And this phenomenon can happen when you study abroad, too. Don’t get too overwhelmed by this – culture shock can sometimes... keep reading

By: Amelia Asfaw To be completely honest, I had a lot of trouble deciding where I wanted to study abroad. I knew I wanted somewhere in Spain to practice my... keep reading

A study abroad experience guarantees you’ll be enriching your education, participating in exciting activities, and soaring to new heights – quite literally. And if you’re someone who is scared of... keep reading

By: Carolyn Schwartz Studying abroad in Rome can be a life-changing experience, but it's essential to plan your budget wisely to make the most of your time there. Here are... keep reading

Forty-four countries. Thousand-year-old histories. Deep global impact. Out-of-this-world food. Iconic landmarks. Beautiful natural landscapes. Rich, diverse cultures. This is your ultimate guide to Europe study abroad. How to Plan a... keep reading

By: Carolyn Schwartz Culture shock is a common experience for Americans or individuals from any culture when living in Rome , Italy . Rome has a rich history, a unique... keep reading

Participating in a January term study abroad program is an amazing way to explore a dream destination and expand your global perspective without missing out on any important on-campus courses... keep reading

By: Avery Buckman I have been abroad for a little over a month now and in just that little time I have been exposed to many new experiences and learned... keep reading

With hours spent practicing and team obligations, we know that as a student athlete, you have quite a few priorities to keep track of. So, if you’re wondering, can you... keep reading

Curious about Russian language study abroad programs? You’re in the right place! CIEE offers several exciting study abroad programs in an incredible location: Estonia . Let’s dive in as we... keep reading