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For 70 years, we’ve had a single mission
To help people gain understanding, acquire knowledge, and develop skills for living in a globally interdependent and culturally diverse world by bringing the world together through the most meaningful exchange programs available.
Today, we advance our legacy as the leading nonprofit international education organization by facilitating 50,000 exchange experiences for people from 136 countries each year.
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CIEE Celebrates the 2023 Frederick Douglass Global Fellows
Twelve diverse student leaders to conduct a study of social justice leadership in America, South Africa, and Ireland. CIEE is pleased to announce the 2023 Frederick Douglass Global Fellows, twelve... keep reading
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CIEE Expands Study Abroad Portfolio – England & Scotland
CIEE is pleased to announce the expansion of our portfolio in Great Britain to feature 20+ study abroad and internship programs in three dynamic English and Scottish cities. Starting in... keep reading
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Students Receive Free Passports as Passport Caravan Returns to Campus
CIEE recently partnered with Arizona State University (ASU) and Indiana University to host Passport Caravan events on campus, providing free, on the spot passports for students at each school. Since... keep reading
4 Ways to Support Your Teen While They’re Studying Abroad
Check out our top tips to help you support your teen’s academic and personal growth abroad!
A Weekend in Daegu
This weekend I went all the way to Daegu to see the Daegu Hip Hop Festival. So let me tell you a little bit about how it went. So first... keep reading
CIEE TEFL Alumni Spotlight: Donald Kerchis
Hello! My name is Don Kerchis. As a young man, I grew up in Farmington, Connecticut, a small suburban city on the outskirts of Connecticut's capital, Hartford. The year was... keep reading
Spring 2024 HSA Photo Contest Finalists
We’re pleased to announce the finalists in our Spring 2024 CIEE High School Semester Abroad photo contest! Head over to our Instagram page to vote for your favorite. Voting is... keep reading
Sometimes, You Should Just Take A Moment
Now that we are in May, I thought I would just take a quick moment to reflect on my time here so far. I just wanted to take a moment... keep reading
Beginners Guide to Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
One of the most frustrating questions I had before going abroad was, how can I teach English as a second language in Thailand. Every time I searched this on Google... keep reading
Making Friends while Studying in Taipei
By Katharine Gregory (2024 Spring-term student in Taipei) Studying abroad can be intimidating as you are leaving your friends and family at home. Making new relationships can be scary especially... keep reading
3 Classes I Took on CIEE's Central European Studies Program in Prague
By: Summer Ellis When going abroad, a general stereotype that I heard from so many past students was how classes might be easy and uninteresting. Instead, the sole reason for... keep reading
Behind the Scenes of a 留学生 (Ryuugakuse: Exchange Student)
“Ladies and gentlemen, Japan Airlines is pleased to welcome you to Tokyo. The local time is 22:34. Thank you for flying with us today, and we hope you fly with... keep reading
First Year Abroad: Spring or Fall Semester?
“When is the best time to study abroad?” This is a question we at CIEE hear often. The good news is any time is an excellent time to go abroad... keep reading
What I'll Miss Most About Living in Madrid
My time living in Madrid is coming to an end. With less than 40 days left, I’ve been reminiscing on the things I love most about Madrid. Living here has... keep reading
Tips for Studying Abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina
By: Lauren Jablon 1. GO EASY ON YOURSELF. Studying abroad, while it sounds amazing, has its ups and downs. Feelings of homesickness are completely normal and everyone experiences them at... keep reading
Enjoying the Bounty of Spring
While Korea has a wide range of foods available all year, spring brings delicious greens and is one of the best seasons to enjoy vegetarian temple cuisine.
Seville to Portugal: a guide and my story
By: Maria Brunetta DOs: Purchase a Viva Viagem Card in Lisbon Take a half-day trip to Sintra Visit Porto for 2 days minimum See a “Fado” show, the traditional music... keep reading
Exploring Nami Island, Namsan Tower, and Everland in One Weekend
A whirlwind weekend journey through the serene beauty of Nami Island, the breathtaking heights of Namsan Tower, and the thrilling excitement of Everland in South Korea 🏝️🫧𓇼𓏲*ੈ✩‧₊˚🎐