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How Teens Improve Their Foreign Language Skills on a Summer Abroad Program
To truly master a language, nothing beats daily practice and interaction with native speakers. This is where CIEE's high school language immersion programs shine, offering an unparalleled opportunity for teens... keep reading
Summer Camp vs. Summer Abroad? How to Know Which One Is Right for Your Teen
Summer is a time for adventure, growth, and exploration. For many parents, the challenge isn’t deciding if their teen should participate in an enriching summer activity but rather which program... keep reading
What Are the Benefits of Study Abroad vs. a Travel Tour for Teens?
The excitement of traveling abroad, especially for a teenager with newfound independence, is an adventure like no other. Experiencing different cultures, making new friends, and seeing the world outside your... keep reading
What’s It Like to Study Abroad If You Have Dietary Restrictions?
Read about how two of our Global Navigator alumni experienced studying abroad with dietary needs.
Why Go Abroad in High School to Explore STEM Careers?
Here's something you might not know: STEM students are the least likely to get to study abroad during college. With tightly packed schedules and tons of required courses, STEM majors... keep reading
What to Expect from a High School Summer Abroad Business Program
Imagine spending your summer exploring the world, learning from real entrepreneurs what it takes to succeed in business, and making new friendships and connections that last a lifetime. With a... keep reading
14 New High School Study Abroad Programs for Summer 2025
The new school year has just started, but are you already thinking about next summer? With 14 new programs spanning the globe, CIEE has an immersive high school summer abroad... keep reading
Sun, Sand, and Competition: Beach Olympics in Alicante
Our students competed in beach olympics to start wrapping up their final week as Global Navigators (for now)!
Urban art in Palma de Mallorca
Palma has a lot to offer. It has something for everybody. Here you can find beautiful beaches, delicious food, interesting stores, fabulous plazas, amazing historical buildings and monuments, wonderful people... keep reading
El Museo de las Ilusiones
A challenge to your imagination. The Museum of Illusions and Public Transport.
Segovia - Where History Meets Adventure
Read on to find out about castles, kayaks, and culture!
A Memorable Visit to the Cathedral of Seville
On Thursday, July 25th, our group of students had the incredible opportunity to visit the magnificent Cathedral of Seville. It was a day filled with awe and wonder as we... keep reading
Explorons la Bretagne!
One of the highlights of this program for many students are the various excursions offered during their month in Rennes. Last weekend, we explored St-Malo and the surrounding region. Today... keep reading
Exploring the Wonders of Nara: A Day Trip from Kyoto
On Saturday, July 27, students in the Language & Culture Program Session II embarked on an exciting trip to Japan’s ancient capital, Nara. Just a quick train ride from Kyoto... keep reading