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What Subjects Can You Study Abroad: Top 10 [2024]
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... keep reading
4 Best Countries to Study Abroad in Africa
Africa is the world’s second-largest and second-most-populous continent on the planet. The people, the landscapes, the animals, and more that make up this magnificent region are diverse and profound. If... keep reading
Public Health Study Abroad: Everything You Need to Know
If you’re majoring in public health , or if the subject is related to your studies in some way, save this post. You can even bookmark this piece if you’re... keep reading
Top 10 Study Abroad Volunteer Opportunities with CIEE
If you’re itching to study abroad and truly make a difference during your trip, save this blog post as we dive into our Top 10 study abroad volunteer opportunities! Can... keep reading
Top 6 Study Abroad Locations if You Love Wildlife
There are endless reasons to study abroad. Learning a new language, developing lifelong friendships, immersing yourself in a new culture, and experiencing new foods are just a few of the... keep reading
Holocaust Studies in Madrid: Street History and Memory
During one of our CIEE walking tours in Madrid, it's hard to keep a moment of silence on a noisy, bustling street of shops, bars, and restaurants. Yet we stop... keep reading
Exploring Villa Fraga Neighborhood
Visit to Villa Fraga Neighbourhood By Professors Pablo Forte, Ezequiel Filgueira Risso and Iván Greco The City of Buenos Aires is known for its cultural diversity. During the Sustainability and... keep reading
Another Week in the Vill
In the middle of my village Kidete, there is a little "downtown" area that they call the junction. When I say downtown, I mean a few stores where you can... keep reading
What It Means to Care: The Story of My Community of Care
When I made the decision to study abroad in Cape Town, I selected the CIEE: Arts and Sciences program in Cape Town solely for academic purposes. I study Political Economy... keep reading
Building a dry composting toilet
Written by Michelle Luu (Haverford College), Internship in Sustainability and the Environment. For my internship, I was tasked with building a beautiful and efficient dry composting toilet at the local... keep reading
Visit to Amnesty , Argentine section
Professor Bruno Nunes and his Global Scholars students taking Comparative Politics course were received at the International Amnesty, Argentine section, by its Director of Promotion and Protection of Human Rights... keep reading
Celebrating Community Day with the Kilolo Community
One of my favorite days on the CIEE Tanzania calendar is our bi-annual “Community Day,” an event CIEE sponsors in conjunction with our partner NGO, Rural Development Organization (RDO). Community... keep reading
The Research Project: A Unique Part of CIEE Tanzania
We’re now at the point in the semester where everything starts to come together: Our students have learned Kiswahili and prepared their research materials, they’ve moved into the village and... keep reading
Environmental Injustice
BY VANESSA CORREA, Teaching Assistant in the Sustainability and the Environment Program It is no secret that, since the industrial revolution, environmental contamination has grown exponentially. This negatively affects rivers... keep reading
Circular economies: Lessons from Monteverde
A linear economy works according to the 'take-make-dispose' step plan. This starts with the extraction of natural resources, the conversion of raw materials into products that are distributed for consumption... keep reading