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8 Reasons to Study Art in High School on a Summer Abroad Program

By High School Summer Abroad at CIEE

Studying art is all about developing your creativity and seeing the world in new ways. Did you know you can take your passion abroad and study art in another country... keep reading

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How Teens Improve Their Foreign Language Skills on a Summer Abroad Program

By High School Summer Abroad at CIEE

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

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Packing Tips for High School Students Traveling Abroad

By High School Summer Abroad at CIEE

Traveling abroad can feel like a daunting experience, especially for the first time! Packing everything you need for weeks or a year of travel can feel nearly impossible. But there’s... keep reading

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What Are the Benefits of Study Abroad vs. a Travel Tour for Teens?

By High School Summer Abroad at CIEE

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

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Heritage Learners on a High School Summer Abroad

By High School Summer Abroad at CIEE

What happens when a heritage student gets the chance to do high school study abroad program in their heritage country?

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6 Reasons Why High School Study Abroad Is Worth It

By High School Summer Abroad at CIEE

Studying abroad in high school is a significant undertaking that involves financial, safety, and emotional risks. However, alongside risk lies valuable rewards that extend beyond the student participant to their... keep reading

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Why Go Abroad in High School to Explore STEM Careers?

By High School Summer Abroad at CIEE

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

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What to Expect from a High School Summer Abroad Business Program

By High School Summer Abroad at CIEE

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

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Top 7 Benefits of Taking a Language Immersion Program in High School

By High School Summer Abroad at CIEE

More and more high schoolers are taking advantage of study abroad in order to become immersed in a new language. But why is immersion the best way to learn a... keep reading

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What It’s Like Living in a Homestay While Studying Abroad in High School

By High School Summer Abroad at CIEE

Understanding the meaning of homestay is crucial for those seeking an immersive and authentic travel experience. While studying abroad, a "homestay" is where you live with a local family and... keep reading

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Can You Study Abroad More Than Once While in High School?

By High School Summer Abroad at CIEE

Studying abroad is a beautiful and rewarding experience that offers countless benefits for your education, future career, and personal growth. Only about 2% of high school students participate in study... keep reading

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The Impact of CIEE 2024 High School Summer Abroad on Language Proficiency

By High School Summer Abroad at CIEE

Read all about how CIEE’s 2024 Language & Culture programs helped students earn the Global Seal of Biliteracy, earn college credit, and improve language skills in just four weeks.

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When Is the Best Time to Study Abroad in High School?

By High School Summer Abroad at CIEE

Studying abroad is for more than just college students. Studying abroad in high school is an invaluable experience that will be formative in your growth and development and give you... keep reading

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14 New High School Study Abroad Programs for Summer 2025

By High School Summer Abroad at CIEE

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

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A Delicious Farewell

By Bethany Malcolm at CIEE

Last night, the Honors Program celebrated the end of a wonderful month at the Brasserie de la Paix in Rennes. Students enjoyed a delicious three course meal, with French specialties... keep reading