College Study Abroad Blog

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

There are a lot of things that I thought I was prepared for before arriving in Rennes. I was excited to try new food, eager to meet new people, and... keep reading

One of our most exciting and unique study abroad programs is our Open Campus Block program . Allowing CIEE participants to design their own study abroad experience, this program has... keep reading

Located near the center of Europe , Germany features storybook landscapes, a unique history of folklore and fairytales, welcoming people, countless museums, entertaining theaters, traditional restaurants (schnitzel, anyone?), and much... keep reading

Germany is known for being a welcoming destination for study abroad students. And the global interest is only growing. As you begin planning your German experience, you’ll want to refer... keep reading

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

Studying abroad doesn’t mean pressing pause on your career goals. In fact, it can be the opposite. Many students are choosing to study and intern abroad at the same time... keep reading

Love is in the air, but did you know it looks a little different depending on where you are in the world? Valentine’s Day isn’t just about overpriced roses and... keep reading

Comme écrivaine, il faut trouver au moins un endroit pour écrire quand vous étudiez à l’étranger en France. Parfois, c’est difficile de découvrir des bonnes options pour laisser sortir votre... keep reading

For the 2025 Go Overseas Community Choice Awards, CIEE Study Abroad has once again been recognized by students around the world for delivering standout international experiences. In this year’s awards... keep reading

@cieestudyabroad Let’s talk money! Funding your study abroad program may seem daunting, but we’re here to help! #cieestudyabroad #studyabroad #expenses #financialaid #scholarships #grants #studyabroadtips Flight of the Mitoglider - Myriad... keep reading

This month, we look at the current spring semester from the perspective of one of our new staff members.

By William Karantonis Introduction When I first arrived in Kyoto, Japan, I didn’t know what to expect, however I quickly realized I made one of the best decisions of my... keep reading

Hello everyone! I’m Yukari Hori and I’m an Administrative Assistant at CIEE Kyoto. I joined CIEE Kyoto from March to August 2025 as a seasonal staff member, and now I’ve... keep reading

“Tu parles très bien!”. You speak very well, says the man in front of me in line at the local pharmacy, after inquiring about my accent. He doesn’t know how... keep reading