Teach Abroad Blog

Alumni Spotlight: Elisabeth Brewington After spending a year exploring historic streets and immersing herself in a new culture, Portland, Maine native Elisabeth Brewington returned home from teaching English in the...keep reading

This past weekend, October 11th through 13th, I embarked on my second trip since being in Madrid, Spain. Where did I go? To one of my bucket list countries, Malta...keep reading

The concept of cultural acceptance is much easier said than committed to in practice. There are vast reasons why one chooses to move halfway around the world to embark on...keep reading

We’ve all done it; sat in our rooms watching Netflix by ourselves, occasionally binging on whatever food we’ve decided to treat ourselves to that night. What I’ve learned most from...keep reading

We’ve all done it; sat in our rooms watching Netflix by ourselves, occasionally binging on whatever food we’ve decided to treat ourselves to that night. What I’ve learned most from...keep reading

Hey Everyone, Exactly a week ago, I began my teaching journey in my school located in Valdezarza. On Tuesday, October 1st, I arrived promptly at 9 in the morning to...keep reading

So I've been in Jeju for a little bit more than a month. Things have been interesting since I got here. I started at the private school the following morning...keep reading

Somehow, I have already been in Spain for 7 weeks! To celebrate, here are my 7 favorite things about Spain so far: ​ The Plazas! I love the emphasis on...keep reading

In bold letters on my to do list read: “APPLY TO BE AN EXPERT CIEE BLOGGER.” This is one of the other great perks that CIEE’s program has to offer...keep reading

Making friends, making friends, makinggg frienddsss! The best (or worst) part about moving somewhere new. Elementary school, middle school, high school, college, Spain – it’s all the same and we...keep reading