High School Summer Abroad Blog

I discovered Heathers when I was in 6th grade during a theater class in which we were asked what is arguably the hardest question for a theater kid to answer:...keep reading

Today Trevor shares some of his reflections about an excursion around Ørestad, a new community spurred by Copenhagen's rapid development and growth. Everyday starts off with a refueling breakfast at...keep reading

Hi, and hello! Today's guest blog comes from Gabby Mendoza who reflects on connecting with the people of Copenhagen. _________________________________________ When first seeing my acceptance to CIEE Copenhagen, I began...keep reading

Hi! My name is Daya, and I am a high school student studying abroad in Mohammedia, Morocco. After a fantastic "homestay family weekend" going to the beach, learning to make...keep reading

Today we hear from Michaela Sabbag who shares with us a typical day for her as part of Session 1's Climate Change Policy and Advocacy Group. A Day in my...keep reading

Riding the Ziplines After trekking down into the valley the day before, Sunday brought the new experience of soaring above the canopy on zip-lines at Selvatura Park! Having done this...keep reading

Today we hear from one of our Session 1 students, Sofie, who learned a new skill while in Denmark! Sofie Fencl Prior to arriving in Denmark, I had binged all...keep reading

Creating connections A guest post by CIEE Session 1 student, Biz B. Settling in and pear juice Going into the program I was nervous. What if I don’t fit in...keep reading

There are many ways to enjoy a weekend here in Botswana. This past weekend the students got a taste of it all. It started off with a Friday field trip...keep reading

The Session one Aquatic Ecosystem and Sustainability cohort has arrived in Portugal! After arriving in Lisbon, the group traveled to Setúbal, our new home base for the coming weeks. After...keep reading