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!

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

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!

One of our most enthusiastic and dedicated students Skylar Brustad took the time to share her story for everyone to enjoy. She had her heart set on studying abroad for... keep reading

Dumela! Please forgive the absence, we've been runnin' all over town! Where did we leave off? Oh, right! On Friday, the Global Navigators headed into Gabs (short for Gaborone). We... keep reading

They say time does not change us, it unfolds us. These past three weeks have been incredible for our CIEE Mohammedia students. Not only did they deepen their bonds with... keep reading

This past weekend we went to Granada, one of the most culturally rich cities in Andalucía. We arrived Friday evening with enough time to unpack and go straight to our... keep reading

⁜ ⁜ Scavenger hunt evening ⁜ ⁜ What an amazing evening we had yesterday. We met all the students in Prado de San Sebastián, our favourite meeting point. Then, we... keep reading

Just about a year ago, a handful of friends who attended our CIEE World Government program in Brussels, Belgium, decided to organize to give youth a voice on world affairs... keep reading

Congratulations to our Share Your GRATITUDE Story contest winner, Aden McCracken! Aden traveled to the Yucatán in 2019, on CIEE’s High School Summer Abroad Language & Culture in Mexico program... keep reading

The summer after their freshman year at Brooklyn Technical High School in Brooklyn, New York, Alice G. and Ayan R. participated in CIEE Global Navigator High School Summer Abroad programs... keep reading

Barcelona. In one word? I don't know how to describe that. In one word, I could say Barcelona was new. A whole new world for me different from what I've... keep reading

Throughout the month of July I’ve taken over 1,000 pictures during my stay, capturing small things such as the traditional food we ate to pivotal moments like the World Cup... keep reading

Today is officially two full weeks of being back in the states and I must admit that it was hard readjusting. Spending three weeks in the DR was definitely a... keep reading