College Study Abroad Blog

I never intended to move out of New York state for college. Actually, I never planned on moving off of Long Island at all. When I was younger, I had...keep reading

Seoul is known to have the stereotype of being a very safe place to live. That stereotype, in my experience, is mostly true. I have seen situations where someone lost...keep reading

A fairly easy, beginner’s hiking trail that takes me to the top of Seoul. Sounds like a perfect way to explore Korea, right? Wrong, so very wrong. Well, not all...keep reading

As camping is getting more and more popular these days in South Korea especially among young people, going camping has been one of the things on my must-do list before...keep reading

A friend and I traveled to Busan for a weekend trip to relax and not feel overwhelmed in Seoul. One thing Busan is known for is its beautiful beaches and...keep reading

The bass vibrating in my chest, the beat controlling my arms and legs like a marionette doll, the melody and harmony changing roughly every three and a half minutes -...keep reading

CIEE Amman offers us the opportunity to take a class at Princess Sumaya University of Technology. Wanting to meet Jordanians my age, I took the opportunity and signed up for...keep reading

The Student Representative Council, or SRC, was the first opportunity to get involved with the CIEE community that I had heard of in preparing to leave for my study abroad...keep reading

As my time here in Seoul comes to a close, I wondered what my final blog post should be about. Over the course of the year, I’ve introduced aspects of...keep reading

In week 10 my friends and I took a trip to Sanya in the southern part of China’s Hainan island. We were lucky enough to book an Airbnb across the...keep reading