College Study Abroad Blog

During one of our CIEE walking tours in Madrid, it's hard to keep a moment of silence on a noisy, bustling street of shops, bars, and restaurants. Yet we stop...keep reading

Visit to Villa Fraga Neighbourhood By Professors Pablo Forte, Ezequiel Filgueira Risso and Iván Greco The City of Buenos Aires is known for its cultural diversity. During the Sustainability and...keep reading

In the middle of my village Kidete, there is a little "downtown" area that they call the junction. When I say downtown, I mean a few stores where you can...keep reading

When I made the decision to study abroad in Cape Town, I selected the CIEE: Arts and Sciences program in Cape Town solely for academic purposes. I study Political Economy...keep reading

Written by Michelle Luu (Haverford College), Internship in Sustainability and the Environment. For my internship, I was tasked with building a beautiful and efficient dry composting toilet at the local...keep reading

Professor Bruno Nunes and his Global Scholars students taking Comparative Politics course were received at the International Amnesty, Argentine section, by its Director of Promotion and Protection of Human Rights...keep reading

One of my favorite days on the CIEE Tanzania calendar is our bi-annual “Community Day,” an event CIEE sponsors in conjunction with our partner NGO, Rural Development Organization (RDO). Community...keep reading

We’re now at the point in the semester where everything starts to come together: Our students have learned Kiswahili and prepared their research materials, they’ve moved into the village and...keep reading

BY VANESSA CORREA, Teaching Assistant in the Sustainability and the Environment Program Authored by Vanessa Correa, Teaching Assistant. It is no secret that, since the industrial revolution, environmental contamination has...keep reading

A linear economy works according to the 'take-make-dispose' step plan. This starts with the extraction of natural resources, the conversion of raw materials into products that are distributed for consumption;...keep reading