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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
Princess Peluda
One of the first things I noticed about my house in Chile was that it was much like the country itself: long, narrow, and full of opportunities to make mistakes... keep reading
What to Wear While Teaching in Spain
Ah, the eternal question…what to wear? The dilemma takes on new relevance when you’re living and working abroad. If you’re like me, you don’t want to stick out very much... keep reading
Orientation in Valladolid: A Look Inside CIEE's Spain Volunteer program!
CIEE’s Orientation in Valladolid is one of the many benefits of the Teach in Spain Volunteer program! The best part? Airport pickup, transportation, hotel accommodation, and meals are all provided... keep reading
A Weekend in Seoul: Pajeon and Makgeoli, Gyeongbokgung, Yukhoe
A delightful weekend adventure in Seoul, featuring indulgent culinary experiences, exploration of historical landmarks, and cherished moments of friendship.
CIEE Selects Four Colleges to Each Receive $1 Million Grant To Lead Change in Study Abroad
Arizona State University, Borough of Manhattan Community College, Northeastern University, and UC San Diego to launch bold study abroad programs to improve student outcomes CIEE has selected four nationally recognized... keep reading
Can I Travel to Other Countries During a First Year Abroad Program?
As soon as you study abroad, the world opens up even more. Literally. On program, you’re closer to different countries, you’ll embark on different cultural excursions, and you’ll meet people... keep reading
AIFS and CIEE Announce New Cohort of Ping-Taylor Professional Fellows
Announcing the latest cohort of Ping-Taylor Professional Fellows, a development program created to fund participation at national conferences in the field of international education.
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