College Study Abroad Blog

Salut tout le monde! I studied abroad in Rennes with CIEE in Fall 2019. It was my first time spending an extended period in France, and I was incredibly nervous...keep reading

One reason that I was particularly excited for this CIEE Seoul Program was all of the volunteer opportunities it boasted. Unfortunately due to COVID-19, only one was available this semester...keep reading

My love letter to and photo diary of my second trip to Busan and some of the reasons why I love Busan. Check back for my first trip photo diary...keep reading

Having a shrimp allergy in South Korea is complicated . Here is the quick and dirty on my shrimp allergy: I developed it when I was about 14 years old...keep reading

Hello friends, Today I wanted to tell you a bit more about how many people from all around the world I have met! Yonsei and Seoul are really international so...keep reading

In just seven days, South Korea will be celebrating the creation and dissemination of Hangul—the Korean alphabet—by King Sejong in the year 1443; Hangul became the official writing system three...keep reading

Hello friends, today I was scrolling through my camera roll to see which experience I should talk about this week. And I realized it would be interesting to explain how...keep reading

A common icebreaker question I hear is: "If you could have a superpower, what would it be?" Some people want to fly. Some people want elemental powers like in Avatar...keep reading

When I decided to study abroad in South Korea, I—like many people—wanted to improve my Korean language skills and work towards fluency. Being an avid language learner prior to my...keep reading

It's Tuesday, August 24th at 11:55 am. Five more minutes until most international students who arrived in Seoul to get to know the Korean culture and lifestyle can finally get...keep reading