College Study Abroad Blog

Escadaria Selarón is commonly known as or is referred to as the 'Selaron Steps.' I, however, just say the Brazilian Steps because my tongue gets tied trying to pronounce Se-la-ron...keep reading

CIEE has been selected as a finalist in the 2019 GoAbroad Innovation Awards Innovation in Technology category for our “Design Your Own” interactive webtool. CIEE developed the tool to help...keep reading

I don't know about most of your class experiences, but mine has been mostly straight forward, come to class, be taught and probably take part in a discussion; this is,...keep reading

Carnival is a festivity taken very seriously in Brazil. Celebrated all over the country, with different cultural manifestations, it attracts tourists from all over the world. Unlike other countries that...keep reading

Since the 70's Brazilians has been known to be drunk on funk, yet, the dance craze (baile funk) was never discovered until the late 2000s. Often simply referred to as...keep reading

One of the first question one asks when arriving in a new country is where am I going to stay? Instantly your mind fasts forward to fancy hotels, room service,...keep reading

By Professor Hernán Guastalegnnane Buenos Aires has many parks and plazas, they are the lungs of the city. Visitors don’t fail to be impressed at how green the city is...keep reading

Study abroad in Copenhagen and find out why Lonely Planet named it the best place to visit in 2019. Is it the old-world charm? Cosmopolitan character? Here’s our take on...keep reading

Study abroad is a once-in-a-lifetime experience and you want to pick the program that is perfect for you. But which is right for you? CIEE’s Open Campus Block program or...keep reading

CIEE Paris held a round table discussion and Q&A session at the Paris Global Institute with Jake Lamar. Jake Lamar was born in the Bronx, New York in 1961. Inspired...keep reading