College Study Abroad Blog

When I learned about the collaboration between CIEE and a nursing home in Rennes, I was excited and reassured. As a student on the pre-health track, I was very hesitant... keep reading

Housing can be stressful to choose especially when you don't know what to expect and how it looks like. In this article, I will write about the advantages and disadvantages... keep reading

For myself and many others, studying abroad with CIEE has been the first time living in a foreign country. While this experience has been absolutely filled with fun, exciting, new... keep reading

Coming from a city that relies more on cars than public transportation, navigating around Seoul was one of the aspects of study abroad I was secretly pretty nervous about. Previously... keep reading

If you’re planning for a study abroad adventure, chances are you’re starting to get organized and assess what needs to be done ahead of your travels. And one of the... 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

As a first-generation Mexican American, I never thought I’d get the opportunity to learn Korean, let alone live in Korea. This surreal experience is only made better by the fact... keep reading

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

Dreaming of a European adventure? Start here with 10 of the best 2026 spring study abroad programs in Europe. Explore your options, pick your favorite, and get ready for an... keep reading

Considering a spring study abroad program? You’re in the right place. Earmark this piece as we tackle the 10 best places to study abroad in the spring. These locations include... keep reading

If you’re looking for a spring adventure, bookmark this post as we detail our 360+ spring study abroad programs that span more than 45 cities across the world. You’ll get... keep reading

Second-time CIEE study abroad student, now living in Seoul at Hanyang University while simultaneously interning at a marketing company in Gangnam. She reflects on the fast-paced adjustment of settling into a new city, finding Hanyang's workload manageable but self-directed, and navigating Korean professional culture at her internship. The post closes with a promise to document the full, unfiltered experience, not just the highlights, and an encouraging note to anyone considering a similar leap.

Ready to take your STEM skills global? With CIEE’s Engineering, Technology + Sciences (ETS) programs, you’ll level up your academics, get hands-on experience, and explore the world – all at... keep reading

If you’re looking for a study abroad program that’s flexible, aligns with the U.S. academic calendar, offers courses across a wide range of subjects, and has no language requirements, then... keep reading

One of our most exciting and unique study abroad programs is our Open Campus Block program . Allowing CIEE participants to design their own study abroad experience, this program has... keep reading