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Fall vs. Spring Study Abroad: Which is Better?
Looking for some guidance on when to jet off on your study abroad adventure? You’ve come to the right place! Let’s take a closer look at studying abroad by the... keep reading
10 Best Study Abroad Programs in Europe for Spring 2027
Dreaming of a European adventure? Start here with 10 of the best 2026 spring study abroad programs in Europe. Explore your options, pick your favorite, and get ready for an... keep reading
10 Best Places to Study Abroad in the Spring
Considering a spring study abroad program? You’re in the right place. Earmark this piece as we tackle the 10 best places to study abroad in the spring. These locations include... keep reading
Spring Study Abroad: The Ultimate Guide
If you’re looking for a spring adventure, bookmark this post as we detail our 360+ spring study abroad programs that span more than 45 cities across the world. You’ll get... keep reading
Your Guide to CIEE Semester In Programs: Everything You Need to Know
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
3 Best Places to Study Abroad in Japan
Simply put, Japan is incredible. This captivating country is comprised of a dynamic culture, natural beauty, ancient history, modern advancements, and tons more, making it a fantastic study abroad location... keep reading
10 Best Japan Study Abroad Programs
Passionate about ancient history, a diverse culture, modern advancements, and incredible natural landscapes? Then a study abroad adventure in Japan is the perfect opportunity for you. Read on as we... keep reading
Study Abroad in Japan: FAQs
If you’re about to embark on a study abroad adventure to Japan or considering this fascinating country a study abroad option, read on as we dive into some of our... keep reading
My First Month in Korea – Food and Desserts!
Traveling to a new country means immersing yourself in the new culture. The most obvious and easy way to do this is through food. As I am settling into my... keep reading
My study abroad experience as a transgender woman (EN) / Mes expériences d'études à l’étranger en tant que femme transgenre (FR)
English version (French version below) I’d like to start by saying that I’m only going to talk about my own experiences: I haven’t yet transitioned legally or physically, and I’m... keep reading
Participating in an activity in Rennes
One of my favorite things about Rennes has been some of the great things I’ve gotten to do with the community here, all of the activities that are possible at... keep reading
Connecting with Family and Why Go Abroad: Emilia Esseln after two Semesters in Berlin!
One of our Open Campus students, Emilia Esseln, shares her experiences after study at CIEE Berlin for nearly two semesters!
Strikes and Protests
Some of the first things you probably thought about when you were considering life in France are the strikes and protests. And while it is true that the French are... keep reading
The 13 Best Gifts for a Study Abroad Student in 2026
Are you looking for the best gifts to give someone traveling abroad? Perhaps you need to find some study abroad gifts for a student planning to study overseas. You've come... keep reading
TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)
What’s my favorite part of academics while studying abroad through CIEE, you ask? Why, TEFL, of course! TEFL, which stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language, is a semester-long... keep reading