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My Favorite Concert Experience
Well, hello again! I am back with another music blog! In this one, I want to talk about one of my favorite memories from Korea. If you've read my other... keep reading
Korean Music Festival Experience
One of my favorite experiences in South Korea so far has been going to a music festival. On May 3rd, I went to the Hipphopplaya Festival with my friend and... keep reading
Lost in Translation, Found in Salsa
The beginning of the semester in a new country comes with many challenges, and trying to juggle those and still participate in club activities can feel a bit overwhelming. My... keep reading
Is The Architecture Speaking To Me?
By: Jordan Williams When I saw that my blog post was due, I was inspired by the possibility of a Black woman becoming a U.S. presidential candidate. Over fall break... keep reading
The Art of a Solo Trip
Odds are, you’ll arrive in Seoul ready to meet new people, see the city, and tick all the items off your bucket list. I came to Seoul knowing three other... keep reading
From Gears to Galleries: Inspiring an Engineer to Love Art
By: Lydia Malen Hello! I am beyond excited to be writing my first blog post for CIEE! My name is Lydia Malen, and I have been an Open Campus Block... keep reading
The Underground Music Scene in Seoul
If you happened to click on this blog, you are probably reading it for the same reason I am writing it: Music! When I came to Korea, I knew everyone... keep reading
Walking Through Art Exhibitions at C/O Berlin
By: Ivan Acevedo Hey y’all! Name’s Ivan. I’m a fourth-year at UC Berkeley, studying English and hoping to go into the advertising industry after college. If you’d like to see... keep reading
A Day at the Seoul Design Festival
The Seoul Design Festival is an exhibition that is held annually and features professional illustrators, creative agencies, and young Korean designers who specialize in fashion, packaging, furniture, and graphic design... keep reading
Exploring the Portuguese Tile Tradition in Lisbon
When you visit Lisbon, one of the most captivating aspects is its tradition of Portuguese tiles – called azulejos. These stunning ceramic tiles adorn buildings, streets, and interiors throughout the... keep reading
Tainan Adventure: Crafting Sword Lions and Cultural Insights
(By Simone Kao, Student Life Coordinator) During the Tainan trip organized for the Summer Accelerated Chinese Language program, we explored Tainan's unique culture and history through various activities. We began... keep reading
What Subjects Can You Study Abroad: Top 16 [2025]
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
Unveiling Heritage: A Cultural Excursion to the National Palace Museum in Taipei
By Chester Chou (Program Manager Taipei) On March 23rd, 2024, CIEE Taipei led Spring-term students on an unforgettable cultural excursion to the renowned National Palace Museum. Situated in Taipei, the... keep reading
Chilean Poets
Chile is a land of Poets, we have had trough history important figures that shared the beauties and the struggles of our country through their verses, we will quickly go... keep reading
Why Study Abroad in Sydney: Top 5 Reasons
As one of Australia’s largest cities, Sydney is an incredible destination and a perfect place for a study abroad adventure! From its iconic cityscape and stunning architecture to its brilliant... keep reading