College Study Abroad Blog

Me and Minty! Less than a week out from my arrival in Amsterdam, I purchased a bike. The first couple of days my butt was so sore that I couldn’t...keep reading

This past weekend I had the opportunity to visit Busan, a city at the southern tip of the Korean Peninsula along with fellow CIEE Seoul participants for our mid-semester excursion...keep reading

Hey friends! If you’re new to my lil blogging corner, marhaba (welcome)! I’m Jenny, but you can call me Jen. I like blasting folk music in the mornings, blow too...keep reading

Since I have arrived in Barcelona, I have felt twenty times more independent, strong, and adventurous. I know I was already all of these things, but there is something about...keep reading

My time in Cape Town has been incredible. Arriving in Cape Town on a Sunday night before our Monday orientation, I stayed in a local Rondebosch AirBnB nearby. It was...keep reading

One of the most rewarding parts of participating in the CIEE Seoul has been the Seoulmates program. The Seoulmates are a group of college-aged locals who lead monthly CIEE cultural...keep reading

Before I even began my undergraduate career, studying abroad in Korea has always been a part of the plan. I took Korean language classes from the beginning of my freshman...keep reading

While it is called "studying abroad", it is easy to get caught up in the excitement of living in a new country and focus more on the "abroad" rather than...keep reading

This past weekend I had the opportunity to stay with a local family here in Seoul and experience Korean life in a new way. After a long week of classes,...keep reading

Myeongdong is one of Seoul's largest shopping districts and is home to several retail stores, international brands, and larger shopping centers such as the Lotte Department Store. The main street...keep reading