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Combatting Culture Shocks and Loneliness

By Liana Young

Coming to South Korea for a study abroad experience with CIEE is undoubtedly one of the best experiences I’ve had in my life. I don’t regret it for a second... keep reading

Adventures in Seoul: My Orientation Week and First Week at Yonsei University

By Truc H.

Embark on a thrilling journey as I dive into my orientation week and first week at Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea! Stay tuned for more thrilling updates from my Seoul adventure! 🌟🇰🇷

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CIEE Tallinn's First Overnight Trip to Helsinki

By CIEE Tallinn at CIEE

Greetings from CIEE Tallinn! This weekend we had our first overnight trip to the beautiful city of Helsinki, Finland. Packed with cultural discoveries, delicious cuisine, and unforgettable experiences, our journey... keep reading

What I Wish the Internet Had Told Me About South Korea

By Anna M.

These days it is a lot easier to learn about Korean culture thanks to the internet, or maybe even TikTok specifically. This is largely due to the spread of Hallyu... keep reading

Mountains of Santiago

By Isabel S.

When you first arrive in Santiago, the first thing that strikes you is the mountains. Right in front of you, behind you, to the side—they rise up every which way... keep reading

Flying Internationally? Pack These Things

By Anna M.

Everyday I spend in Seoul, South Korea I have a few things I am grateful that I brought from America. As someone who has never traveled internationally, it's quite a... keep reading

Small Must-Dos to Make the Ahjummas Happy <3

By Celeste C.

Amidst trying to figure out Seoul’s transportation systems, unspoken rules, and etiquette in public areas, time has flown by without me noticing. But even within such a short time, I... keep reading

Reflection on the First Two Weeks in Seoul as a Study-Abroad Student

By France F.

Hello everyone! I'm France, a student at Claremont McKenna College in Claremont, California, currently studying at Yonsei University for the 2023-2024 academic year. I can't express how thrilled I am... keep reading

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Daily life in Tallinn

By CIEE Tallinn at CIEE

Opportunities Tallinn offers a high quality of life to its residents, with a great balance between work and leisure. The city has a rich cultural heritage and is home to... keep reading