College Study Abroad Blog

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

My plane landed in Rennes four weeks ago, on the morning of January 9th. I’d spent my last three nights in the United States sleeping on the floor of my... keep reading

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

There are a lot of things that I thought I was prepared for before arriving in Rennes. I was excited to try new food, eager to meet new people, and... keep reading

Located near the center of Europe , Germany features storybook landscapes, a unique history of folklore and fairytales, welcoming people, countless museums, entertaining theaters, traditional restaurants (schnitzel, anyone?), and much... keep reading

Germany is known for being a welcoming destination for study abroad students. And the global interest is only growing. As you begin planning your German experience, you’ll want to refer... keep reading

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Hello everyone! I’m Yukari Hori and I’m an Administrative Assistant at CIEE Kyoto. I joined CIEE Kyoto from March to August 2025 as a seasonal staff member, and now I’ve... keep reading

“Tu parles très bien!”. You speak very well, says the man in front of me in line at the local pharmacy, after inquiring about my accent. He doesn’t know how... keep reading

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

If you’re a student attending an institution with a quarter system, bookmark this post as we provide the ultimate guide to studying abroad with our different quarter programs ! What... keep reading

While you excitedly explore CIEE Study Abroad locations and specific program options, don’t forget to look for study abroad courses in specific areas of study, too! Being in the classroom... keep reading

Interning abroad is an enriching experience in many respects; in Paris, an internship will allow you to further immerse yourself in French culture while exploring your career interests. Here are... keep reading

Discover the unique 13th arrondissement of Paris!

When I came to Rennes for my study abroad, I thought my biggest lessons would come from my university classes—grammar, vocabulary, literature, all that. But honestly, some of the most... keep reading