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Top 10 Arabic Slang Words & Phrases You Must Know
If you plan to study abroad in Jordan or the United Arab Emirates (UAE), you’ll want to pick up some of the official language spoken in both countries: Arabic. While... keep reading
A Day In My Life!
Welcome to a day in my life in Rennes, France! Different from my more routine college life in the States, each day in Rennes looks a little different for me... keep reading
Fall vs. Spring Study Abroad: Which is Better?
Looking for some guidance on when to jet off on your study abroad adventure? You’ve come to the right place! Let’s take a closer look at studying abroad by the... keep reading
Spring Study Abroad: The Ultimate Guide
If you’re looking for a spring adventure, bookmark this post as we detail our 300+ spring study abroad programs that span more than 45 cities across the world. You’ll get... keep reading
Challenges of Studying Abroad You May Face (And How to Overcome Them)
Studying abroad is an adventure of a lifetime, yet like anything, it can come with some challenges and learning curves. After all, you are exploring a (likely) brand new country... keep reading
Fall Study Abroad: The Ultimate Guide
Choosing the perfect season for your study abroad adventure can feel like trying to pick the tastiest treat in a global candy store. From J-Term to summer to spring to... keep reading
Why Study Abroad? Top 7 Benefits of Studying Abroad in 2026
@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
Top 20 German Slang Words and Phrases You Must Know
Mastering the German language goes beyond learning proper grammar and vocabulary from textbooks. To truly communicate like a native, you need to embrace the vibrant world of German slang. These... keep reading
Top 5 Summer Service Work Programs Abroad for College Students
Ditch the usual summer plans and do something that makes a difference. Service abroad gives you the chance to explore new places, meet amazing people, and make a real impact... keep reading
CIEE named the Top Provider in the 2025 Go Overseas Community Choice Awards
For the 2025 Go Overseas Community Choice Awards, CIEE Study Abroad has once again been recognized by students around the world for delivering standout international experiences. In this year’s awards... keep reading
New Year, New Role, Same Berlin!
This month, we look at the current spring semester from the perspective of one of our new staff members.
Finding a Second Home in Kyoto
By William Karantonis Introduction When I first arrived in Kyoto, Japan, I didn’t know what to expect, however I quickly realized I made one of the best decisions of my... keep reading
Answering Your Summer Study Abroad FAQs
If you’re considering a summer study abroad program, chances are you likely have some questions ahead of your travels. We’ve compiled our most frequently asked questions about summer study abroad... keep reading
The 10 Best Summer Study Abroad Programs for 2026
You could go home this summer. Or stay on campus. But what if you went abroad instead? Go BIG this summer with our list of the 10 b est summer... keep reading
Top 12 Summer Language Programs Abroad
If you’ve always thought it would be cool to learn another language, there’s no better time than now to immerse yourself in it. In fact, did you know that about... keep reading