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8 Reasons to Study Art in High School on a Summer Abroad Program
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
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
Study Abroad for Teachers—It’s a Thing!
Each summer, the CIEE Global Educator Institute (GEI) brings together a small group of high school educators for a weeklong professional development course on interdisciplinary learning. Past participants refer to... 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
12 New Year's Resolutions for High School Students
Did you know that the tradition of new year’s resolutions dates back to ancient times? From setting new goals or promising to change a habit or two, choosing new year’s... keep reading
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
4 Simple Tips for Getting a Great Teacher Recommendation
Many study abroad programs require a recommendation from a teacher as a part of the application process. Depending on the program, this can sometimes mean having a teacher just answer... 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
Can You Study Abroad More Than Once While in High School?
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
Am I Qualified to Study Abroad in High School?
Trying to decide to study abroad in high school can be equal parts exciting and stressful! From the application process to the cost and the fact that you’ll be leaving... keep reading
The Impact of CIEE 2024 High School Summer Abroad on Language Proficiency
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.
How High School Teachers Can Benefit from Study Abroad
High school study abroad is an enriching academic adventure that allows students to broaden their horizons and experience cultural immersion at a young age, instilling in them globalized skills for... keep reading
How to Write About Your High School Study Abroad Experience on College Applications
Your high school study abroad experience is an excellent way to stand out among other college applicants! Check out this blog to learn how to write about it effectively on your college app!
Why Should You Start a Study Abroad Club in Your High School?
Check out this post from one of our alumni (and Global Ambassador) on why you should consider starting a study abroad club this upcoming school year!
Tapas & Talking: Community Conversations the Tasty Way
Our Global Navigators get the opportunity to connect their Spanish skills from the classroom to real life by speaking with locals in our Community Conversations everyday!