College Study Abroad Blog

While traveling and living abroad, having an open mind is key to understanding and appreciating cultural practices and customs that may be different from your own. I have studied about... keep reading

Comme la plupart des gens qui aspirent à voyager autour du monde et vivre de nouvelles expériences et cultures, j’étais ravi d’être accepté au programme intensif d'été à Rennes (Summer... keep reading

It will rain. But, not every day as many legends hath prophesied. Rennes is a beautiful “ville” with much to offer. Although the first week or two you may find... keep reading

Open-mindedness, passion, and resilience are some characteristics that come to mind when I think about what it takes to study abroad. I believe that, like myself, many people are drawn... keep reading

One of the best delights of traveling is learning about different ways to live. While participating in CIEE's Intensive French Language program at Rennes, I got the great opportunity to... keep reading

France, a country renowned for its rich culture, beautiful language, and vibrant history, is also home to a dynamic and ever-evolving lexicon of slang. From the bustling streets of Paris... keep reading

Beauty. Glamour. Taste. France has it all, making it a timeless destination for the millions of visitors who travel from all around the world to explore this incredible country each... keep reading

Language is a tool that opens a door for you to explore a new culture, people, tradition, and more. Its acquisition can take any method: studying grammar and vocabulary by... keep reading

When I decided to study abroad in France, something I had always dreamed of doing, I knew that my life here would be a lot different than what I was... keep reading

When I decided to study away in Rennes, I knew that I would spend part of my time going to shops throughout various parts of Rennes. Most of the time... keep reading

Studying abroad is an experience that extends far beyond language acquisition. It provides a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in a foreign culture local cuisine, and engage with the daily... keep reading

When studying abroad, it is important to learn about the local culture, and one of the many facets of a culture is its cuisine. In France especially, people take great... keep reading

Congratulations! You’ve made it to France! But now what…you’re starting to get settled into a routine with school and your program, and you have a bit more free time than... keep reading

• The host institution's workshops offer a great experience to enjoy cultural activities, make new friends, and use French. • The host institution's のアトリエでは文化活動を楽しむ、新しい友人を作る、フランス語を話す良い経験ができます。 • Les ateliers culturels : une... keep reading

When I first arrived in Rennes, I didn’t necessarily have any specific plans to travel within the country. I’d assumed that something would eventually come up, and I’d get the... keep reading