College Study Abroad Blog

Active Filters:

From CIEE

Reflecting on my Experience Abroad in Berlin

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Kaitlyn Tran Could you tell us more about your experience in Berlin so far? My experience at CIEE Berlin has been nothing short of amazing. I came to the... keep reading

From CIEE

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

From CIEE

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

From CIEE

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

From CIEE

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

From CIEE

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

From CIEE

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

From CIEE

Chup Chup

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Natalie Manzo Since being in Spain, I have found that life is a lot slower here than in the US. Don’t get me wrong, a lot of my experience... keep reading

From CIEE

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

From CIEE

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

From CIEE

Living the Parisian Dream: My Study Abroad Experience with CIEE

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Uma Divekar Studying abroad in Paris through the CIEE Business + Culture program has been nothing short of a transformative adventure—easily one of the most exciting chapters of my... keep reading

From CIEE

Why Study Abroad? Top 7 Benefits of Studying Abroad in 2025

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

@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

From CIEE

Strolls Around Berlin

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Deborah Moreno I arrived in Berlin nearing the end of the summer. People wore less layers, sunglasses, and seemed chirpier. With time, the weather has become gray, wet, and... keep reading

From CIEE

Main Highlights of Studying Abroad in London

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Kyin Sheldon Studying abroad in London was nothing short of life-changing. From the moment I arrived, I knew this city would be a mix of academic challenges, personal growth... keep reading

From CIEE

Visiting Holtzmarkt in Berlin

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Henry Grosso For this blog post, I felt it was only right to talk about something Berlin-related because, after all, I came abroad to study in Berlin. Coming to... keep reading