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TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)
What’s my favorite part of academics while studying abroad through CIEE, you ask? Why, TEFL, of course! TEFL, which stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language, is a semester-long... keep reading
Stage d'enseignement
Pendant ces dernières semaines, j’ai fait un stage de pédagogie et d'enseignement avec des élèves en école primaire. Pour la première séance, j’ai observé le cours pour apprendre comment la... keep reading
What are International Internships? Everything You Need to Know
@cieestudyabroad What’s an international internship? Here’s everything you need to know! #cieestudyabroad #ciee #studyabroad #internship #intern #internabroad #howtofindaninternship #summerinternship #college #careeradvice original sound - CIEE Study Abroad Forbes Magazine deems... keep reading
Nice to meet you!!
My name is Chika, and since January I have been working as a University Program Coordinator at CIEE Kyoto. Since joining in January, I have welcomed many students and have... keep reading
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
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
Adapting to Life in a Second Language
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
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
French Conversations and Discussions
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
The Ultimate Guide to Quarter Study Abroad Programs at CIEE
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
5 Reasons to Study Abroad in Germany
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
The Ultimate Guide to Studying Abroad in Germany
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
How Much Does it Cost to Study Abroad in 2026?
@cieestudyabroad Let’s talk money! Funding your study abroad program may seem daunting, but we’re here to help! #cieestudyabroad #studyabroad #expenses #financialaid #scholarships #grants #studyabroadtips Flight of the Mitoglider - Myriad... keep reading
Meet Our Administrative Assistant!
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
Learning French
“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