High School Travelers
Explore stories from CIEE high school summer abroad interns as they share what it’s like to live and learn in 40 international destinations. Real experiences, real impact, real adventure!
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Rennes on a Budget: Low-Cost Activities to do in the City
The following blog was written by a student intern on a Summer 2025 high school summer abroad program with CIEE. Read on for an insider look into what it's like... keep reading
Making Lasting Friendships While Studying Abroad in Spain
Making friends while studying abroad is one of the most rewarding aspects of the experience. In a vibrant city like Alicante, students have countless opportunities to form deep connections. Sharing... keep reading
Reflecting on Tokyo: An Interview with Two High Schoolers
Before Session 2 of HSSA's Anime & Manga 2025 summer program came to a close, two students were interviewed to learn about their reflections from their experiences in Tokyo. Having... keep reading
The GAA: Gaelic Sports and Irish Culture
The following blog was written by a student intern on one of our Summer 2025 high school summer programs. Croke Park is one of the largest stadiums in Europe with... keep reading
Highlights from the First Week on a CIEE High School Summer Abroad Program in London
This blog was written by a student intern on a CIEE program in Summer 2025. It offers a snapshot of their early experiences during the participants' first week in London... keep reading
How to Capture the Best Group Photos with Friends in Florence
This blog was written by a student intern on one of CIEE's high school summer abroad programs in 2025. Photos are hands down, the best souvenir. They’re free, they don’t... keep reading
How a Month in Buenos Aires Changed the Way Students Live at Home
There are countless differences between Argentina and the United States, not the least of which is that here on the Latin American side, it’s winter in July. During one of... keep reading
An Overnight Trip to Samsø Denmark’s Energy Island
This blog was written by a student intern on a CIEE High School Summer Abroad program in 2025. You can find more information about the author at the end of... keep reading
How Studying Abroad in Rome Can Benefit Your Future
Studying abroad in Rome isn’t just about unlimited gelato and sightseeing – it's an experience that can boost your global awareness, provide daily personal growth, and help you stand out... keep reading
Your First Days in Toulouse, France as a CIEE Global Navigator
There are a wide range of emotions involved when one suddenly finds themselves in Toulouse as a high school student for the summer. There are numerous moments of laughs, some... keep reading