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CIEE Vienna Trip Blog

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Clyde Press I’ve been on so many incredible trips during my CIEE study abroad experience, but this weekend was something special. Unlike other trips I’ve planned and paid for... keep reading

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Top English-Speaking Countries to Study Abroad

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

If you're considering studying abroad, the thought of adjusting to a new language can be daunting. But you'll quickly realize there are many places to study abroad that speak English... keep reading

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Embarking on a Journey: My Study Abroad Experience in Sevilla, Spain

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Jesus Alanis September 3rd, 2024, marked a significant milestone in my journey as a first-generation college student; it was the day I boarded a flight to embark on a... keep reading

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Study Abroad - Madrid + Travel General Tips

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Ella Clemens Travel within Spain as much as you can! Some of my best trips were throughout the country exploring the food, traditions, and people. Start an abroad journal... keep reading

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Finding My Groove in Paris: Fashion, Fitness, and French Adventures

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Allegra Giussani As someone who signed up for practically everything upon entering college, I knew I would need to simulate this abroad. The endless opportunities have made me love... keep reading

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How a Language Café in Berlin Became the Highlight of My Study Abroad

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Marissa Bergquist One of my favorite memories from my study abroad experience in Berlin was going to a language cafe. For some context, prior to arriving in Berlin I... keep reading

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Studying Abroad in London

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Marina Thalasinos Studying abroad at Queen Mary University of London, through the Arts and Sciences program, was truly one of the greatest experiences of my life. London is a... keep reading

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Food in France

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Coltrane McRae One thing about me is that I love food. I’m always up for any meal and excited about trying new foods from different cultures. It is a... keep reading

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Inside Unkompress: Where Berlin Listens

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Sophie Girard Berlin is most famously known for its techno scene, but beyond the fast paced echoing beats lies a community devoted to disco, house, and soul music. Listening... keep reading

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My Experience Hiking the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Lesleigh Taylor If you ever find yourself in the heart of Monteverde, a visit to the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve should be at the top of your list. Nestled... keep reading

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Skeleton Gorge: A Beautiful, Grueling Adventure in Cape Town

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Jeanne d'Arc Koffi Hiking Skeleton Gorge in Cape Town was an experience I’ll never forget. The guidebooks warned it would be challenging, but as someone with hiking experience, I... keep reading

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A Love Letter to my Seoulmate(s)

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Desiree Galamgam Travelling to a different country for the first time was extremely daunting to me. Yet, I was exhilarated by this new challenge and the prospects of meeting... keep reading

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Planting Roots in Berlin

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Sylvie Cullen Growing up, the closest city to me was Raleigh, North Carolina. This city has less than 500,000 people, and covers about 150 square miles. In comparison, Berlin... keep reading

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Affordable Trips from Madrid

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Katherine Wojna This past semester I studied abroad in Madrid, Spain, and with a passion for travelling, I found it challenging to travel cheaply. So, in this blog, I... keep reading

How to do Han River Park Like a Local

By Aishah B.

On a sunny April afternoon, I took a break from classes and headed to Seoul’s beloved Hangang Park for a relaxing picnic with friends. From street food and scenic views to strawberry tanghulu and a stunning sunset, this spontaneous midweek escape was the perfect way to enjoy spring in the city.