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Exploring Sydney: 7 Must-Visit Spots for College Students
By: Priya Moran Sydney , Australia , is an awesome city with no shortage of activities and attractions for college students to explore. From its iconic landmarks to hidden gems... keep reading
Navigating Berlin: A Story of Being Lost and Found
By: Rachel Fischler In a city of over three million people and an extraordinary public transportation system, it is a miracle I only got lost in Berlin once! While uncomfortable... keep reading
How Do I Write a Personal Statement for Study Abroad?
Writing a personal statement is an important aspect of the study abroad application process. However, if you’re unfamiliar with the practice, it can seem overwhelming. Have no fear – CIEE... keep reading
Talks that CIEE London are excited about
Is AI an Existential Threat to Humanity? In the Southbank Centre, some of the leading experts in AI shall discuss the future of AI and technology. Hailing from MIT, Berkeley... keep reading
10 Best Places to Study Abroad in the Spring
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
Your Study Abroad FAQs [Answered!]: Part II
We get it. Embarking on the adventure of a lifetime raises some questions that require additional information. And that’s what we’re here to do! Read on as we answer your... keep reading
Study Abroad in Japan: FAQs
If you’re about to embark on a study abroad adventure to Japan or considering this fascinating country a study abroad option, read on as we dive into some of our... keep reading
Top 10 Study Abroad Programs for STEM Majors
If you’re a STEM student looking for a study abroad program, you’re in luck with CIEE! Read on as we list our top 10 study abroad programs for STEM majors... keep reading
CIEE Study Abroad Housing Options: Everything You Need to Know
If you’re considering a study abroad program, it’s likely that you’re also thinking about your housing options! While you’re anticipating exciting courses and foreign country exploration, having a better understanding... keep reading
All London’s a stage
Here’s a whistle-stop tour of some of the theatres and plays that we are excited for in London: The Globe The home of Shakespeare, the Globe Theatre captures all the... keep reading
2 Best CIEE Travel Grants for College Students
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
Your Summer Study Abroad FAQs [Answered!]
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
Exploring Destinations within 2 Hours from Kyoto
Do you know what's around Kyoto? Kyoto is a very convenient area where you can travel to other prefectures easily. From the lively energy of Osaka to Nara's ancient resonance... keep reading
The Argentinean delicacy par excellence: alfajores (pastries)
One of the first experiences students immerse themselves in when they arrive in Buenos Aires is the food. Some are pleasantly surprised, others find it a little more difficult to adapt. However, one thing that no one fails to do is to try everything: sweet, savory, on foot, in a long after-dinner conversation. Food is a central part of Argentine culture. And if we talk about sweets, the famous alfajor is a must. Now, when newcomers ask us what is an alafajor? The answer is not so easy.
Brixton: My neighbourhood
Brixton is in the heart of South London, it positively pulsates with energy and diversity. Its eclectic charm draws people from all walks of life, creating a unique tapestry of... keep reading