College Study Abroad Blog

EAT One of Berlin’s most famous sweet treats took the world stage in 1963 when President John F. Kennedy declared, “Ich bin ein Berliner.” While it’s true, the statement can...keep reading

Join the world’s largest religious gathering. From January 14 to April 27, the Festival of the Sacred Pitcher Kumbh Mela will be held in India. Held every 12 years, the...keep reading

What gives studying and interning abroad such eye-opening, perspective-shifting, transformational power? Here are a few things ... Leaving the coziness of campus is a brave, bold move When you’re out...keep reading

FRUSTRATING! You finally found the PERFECT study abroad or internship program, but you get the thumbs down from the study abroad office at your school. What now? First, understand that...keep reading

Having the right apps on your smartphone before departing for your study abroad or global internship adventure can make a HUGE difference. Consider the following: Google Translate If you’re heading...keep reading

Living abroad – even for a short while – will introduce you to a host of unfamiliar conditions. Depending on where you’re jetting off to, you might find the tap...keep reading

Eating your way through your new city is a big part of the study abroad or global internship experience. But if you have dietary restrictions, you might not be able...keep reading

EAT Some food experiences never fade and eating sardines at an outdoor café atop one of Lisbon’s seven hills is one of them. I’m not talking about those oily little...keep reading

EAT Yucatecan cuisine is heavily influenced by the ancient Maya who successfully turned local crops like tomatoes, turkey, chiles, corn, and pumpkins into complexly flavored, delicious dishes. One such dish...keep reading

CIEE Global Institute – Yucatán opened its renovated doors to students earlier this year in Mérida , the capital and largest city on the Yucatán Peninsula. Mérida is also the...keep reading