High School Summer Abroad Blog

In the latest podcast episode, we catch up with our alumni on the challenges they experienced during high school summer abroad and the growth they've seen in themselves since!

Prepare early for your study abroad adventure and apply for your first passport. Here’s how!

Check out our latest podcast episode where we're talking about the awkward moments and blissful surprises of high school study abroad.

Alexander E., 17, spent four weeks practicing his Spanish language skills in Palma de Mallorca. Read about his early experiences with language immersion on program.

Get inspired by reading the top 10 benefits of studying abroad and why high school is the perfect time to consider it!

This week, we’ve officially launched the first episode of our new high school study abroad podcast: “Out of Your Comfort Zone.” Check it out!

Mya P.,15, was a participant on the Italian Language & Culture high school summer abroad program last summer. Read about her first impressions of the program.

Jerica A., 17, traveled to Tokyo last summer to participate in CIEE's Global Navigator Japanese Language & Pop Culture program. Read about this adventure!

If you’re considering a study abroad adventure this academic year, follow these 6 important tips to help you choose your program.

"If you have the opportunity to do something like this, definitely do it." Christine C., 16, and Mohamad H., 17, flew across the Atlantic this past summer to improve their Arabic language skills in the capital of Morocco. Here's how they describe their program.

more pics of our Kyoto goodbye party

a goodbye party at AEON Mall in Kyoto

My final goodbyes to the 2023 Summer Tokyo Language and Culture Program. Thank you for all the good memories kids and I hope you all continue to learn Japanese; if not, I hope you enjoyed your summer in Japan!

""Whoosh!" goes the rocket as the motor ignites. In seconds, the rocket is many meters above us, and then a brief moment of silence before the "pop" of the parachute... keep reading

Pizza is a favorite food of our students and one of our afternoon cultural activities was to learn how to make pizza. This was not just an ordinary pizza. This... keep reading