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Top 20 German Slang Words and Phrases You Must Know

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Mastering the German language goes beyond learning proper grammar and vocabulary from textbooks. To truly communicate like a native, you need to embrace the vibrant world of German slang. These... keep reading

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Top 5 Summer Service Work Programs Abroad for College Students

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Ditch the usual summer plans and do something that makes a difference. Service abroad gives you the chance to explore new places, meet amazing people, and make a real impact... keep reading

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Volunteering with American Spaces in Tallinn

By CIEE Tallinn at CIEE

In Tallinn, learning doesn’t stop at the classroom door. That’s why we offer a wide range of volunteering opportunities for all our students. One of these opportunities is volunteering with... keep reading

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Volunteering at the Festival dei Popoli: Our Commitment to Global Dialogue

By CIEE Florence at CIEE

CIEE Florence Program Coordinator Diana Biagini fulfilled her annual volunteer commitment at the Festival dei Popoli, Europe's oldest documentary film festival, which showcased impactful films on contemporary issues like global conflicts and the climate crisis, reinforcing CIEE's mission of promoting intercultural exchange and global understanding.

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Volunteering in Rennes

By CIEE Rennes at CIEE

“You better hurry up, or we are going to get a timer.” A word to the wise: if you are wanting to volunteer at a retirement home in France, make... keep reading

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How Do I Write a Personal Statement for Study Abroad?

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

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

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Where Should I Study Abroad: 7 Tips to Help You Decide

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

We have quite a few study abroad locations, so narrowing down where to study abroad can be tricky. If you know you absolutely want to study abroad but you’ve been... keep reading

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6 Best Study Abroad Programs in Australia

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

If you’re planning to study abroad in the Land Down Under, take note of our top study abroad programs. And heads up, we have a ton; each offering its own... keep reading

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Is Studying Abroad Worth It? 10 Outcomes of Studying Abroad

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Whether you’ve dreamed of studying abroad your whole life or you’ve only just begun unpacking what study abroad is, you probably have the same question other students ask us: I... keep reading

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Happy Earth Day: Today and Every Day

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Happy Earth Day! Every April 22, this global event comes around to remind us how precious our planet is, what sustainable efforts we can make to protect Earth, and that... keep reading

The Unexpected Joys of Teaching English to Korean Senior Citizens

By Mia P.

When I signed up to study abroad in South Korea, I imagined a whirlwind of new experiences in the neon-lit city of Seoul. What I didn’t expect? My most fulfilling... keep reading

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The Ultimate Guide to CIEE’s Ecology + Sustainability Program

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Step into a world of ecological wonder and sustainability with a new CIEE Study Abroad program designed for the next generation of environmental leaders. CIEE’s Ecology + Sustainability program offers... keep reading

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Thrive in 2025 with CIEE Study Abroad’s New Programs

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

If you’re seeking an enriching study abroad or international internship experience in 2025, look no further than CIEE Study Abroad! With our expanded academic portfolio expanding that now includes tons... keep reading

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What are Your Goals for Studying Abroad?

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Find your “why” and the rest will fall into place. That’s our advice to students when they ask us, “ How can I study abroad? ” It’s the best first... keep reading

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Your Guide to CIEE Semester In Programs: Everything You Need to Know

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

If you’re looking for a study abroad program that’s flexible, aligns with the U.S. academic calendar, offers courses across a wide range of subjects, and has no language requirements, then... keep reading