High School Summer Abroad Blog

When the jewelry workshop was done, we received free time for the remainder of the day. After an hour-long bus trip from Plaza Elíptica, we reached our destination—Toledo! Stepping off...keep reading

Greetings, all! Today's featured post comes from Rowan Cary-Clark, a student from the Bay Area in California. Rowan shares her experiences on the day trip we took today. July 24th,...keep reading

Today's blog is written entirely by a global navigator, Sidra, in climate change mitigation cohort 2. Here, she reflects on our class visit to Cerro Plano from Friday. Enjoy! "The...keep reading

It is hard to believe, but our four weeks together have gone by so quickly. We finished out our excursions with a visit to the history-rich Reichstag building. The building,...keep reading

On Monday, our students got to take part in a graffiti tour around Berlin. Berlin attracts many artists and tourists to partake in the world-famous graffiti and street art scene...keep reading

Two cats are currently sandwiching me, and this is definitely one of the things I missed most while abroad: My cats, my family, and peanut butter. Now, I have been...keep reading

We've reached Week 3, which means we've officially adapted to life here in Spain. As we're more comfortable speaking Spanish, navigating through Alicante, and stepping out of our comfort zones...keep reading

CIEE is a special partner of the organization Serve the City. Serve the City is a global movement of volunteers showing kindness in practical ways to people in need. The...keep reading

A lot can happen in such a short amount of time. But it requires leaps of faith into the unknown. In the two weeks that we have been here, there...keep reading

hi! My name is Syeda Sohaib and i’m 15 years old. I’m from north carolina and i’m a student on this trip to Iringa, Tanzania. I choose this trip because...keep reading