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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
Surprising Shocks of Studying Abroad
One of the most unexpected and exciting aspects about studying abroad is just how many friends you make from countries all around the world. I have learned so much about... keep reading
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
My experience in being a Black woman in South Korea
One of the things that I feared the most was having my Blackness interfere with my experience studying abroad. Upon choosing South Korea as my host country, I was already... keep reading
How To: KTX (Korea's Bullet Train)
Heyo! I just recently took a KTX train for the first time and thought I would share my experience. I decided to take a trip to Busan for the weekend... keep reading
Katie Durow: “In Berlin, the people rebel with outbursts of colour through art and music which cries with exhilarating freedom”
Katie is from an area near Chicago, Illinois. She studies at Arizona State University, double majoring in International Relations and German, an also double minoring in Sustainability and Human Rights... keep reading
Challenges of Studying Abroad You May Face (And How to Overcome Them)
S tudying 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... keep reading
5 Things About South Korea that Altered my Brain Chemistry
Accessible Public Transportation South Korea has an amazing public transportation system! Coming from Dayton, Ohio I’m used to having to drive if I want to get anywhere. Here I can... keep reading
National Health Insurance: Advice and Tips
Hello! I just had to pay my Health Insurance bill today, and I had many issues and questions about it, so I thought I'd share my experience as well as... keep reading
Top 10 Most Affordable Study Abroad Programs
Studying abroad is a life-changing experience we wish for every student, including YOU. That’s why we offer a ton of programs in a range of price points that are packed... keep reading
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Studying Abroad in London
AKA the most important lessons I learned my first week here As someone who identifies at their core as an over-planner, I honestly felt very prepared for my move to... keep reading
CIEE Global Interns Supporting Social Enterprise
Global Internships are an important part of the work we do at CIEE to help individuals build bridges across culture and contribute positively to the world. Working abroad is the... keep reading
Getting Sick Abroad, Do Not Panic!
If you are scared of getting sick abroad or have anxiety about it... this blog post is for you. My first year abroad living in Spain , 2017 I went... keep reading
Madrid Mountains Coming Alive
Who wants to climb up a mountain? Madrid is surrounded by spiked sierras and green landscapes that contrast with the concrete architecture of the city. On one of our daytrips... keep reading
How to Apply to a Study Abroad Scholarship at CIEE: 4 Steps
For m any students interested in studying or interning abroad, funding their program of interest is a top concern that comes to mind. Many students question if they qualify for... keep reading