CIEE
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CIEE is a program provider offering 415 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad, Internship, Intensive Language, Gap Year, and Online Program abroad programs in 32 countries such as France, Japan, Ireland, and Czech Republic.
CIEE is a nonprofit study abroad and intercultural exchange organization that transforms lives and builds bridges between individuals and nations by sponsoring a wide variety of opportunities for the exchange of ideas and experiences. CIEE helps people develop skills for living in a globally interdependent and culturally diverse world, and contributes to a more peaceful global community by humanizing international relations.
CIEE partners with overseas universities to provide direct matriculation options, creates CIEE courses to add to the offerings, and staffs each Study Center with CIEE-employed Resident Staff who provide co-curricular activities and around-the-clock student services. We offer quality academics with opportunities for cultural engagement such as excursions, homestays, volunteer opportunities, and internships to provide the highest quality study abroad experiences.
For more information, visit our website.
Study Abroad with CIEE
"I learned how to cook, how to live on my own, how to navigate on public transportation in Amsterdam, how to bike through Amsterdam and how to live without my best friends and family"
Eliza smallwood Middlebury College
"I gained alot of life skills, It was worth it"
Andrew Hennings Middlebury College
"learned to live in a city, be more independent, use public transportation, definitely worth it "
A student Middlebury College
"I learned so much about Korean culture, how America is viewed by the rest of the world, and confidence in myself and my ability to adapt to an entirely different living situation."
Addie M Brandeis University
"I was able to travel to numerous cities outside of the Netherlands and learn about different cultures."
A student Middlebury College
"How to live on my own, how to navigate cultural and language barriers, made amazing korean friends, it was great!"
Annelise Leifeste Texas Lutheran University
"Study abroad was definitely worthwhile. I learned so much about myself, the Spanish culture and the world in general. "
Arial Nieberding Brandeis University
"A new understanding of independence."
A student Wellesley College
"I learned a lot about the culture and met new friends. What I love most is the opportunity to be myself without the weight of the reputation I had made in my home university. It was not like I was different person, but it was freeing."
A student University of the Pacific
"It was absolutely worthwhile. I learned that I am more capable of being independent than I thought. I discovered the things that are necessary to surviving in a foreign place and learned tips and tricks to quickly becoming acclimated to a new area and culture. "
Jonathan Tucker Texas Lutheran University
"I loved it -- I loved living on my own (mostly) and forcing myself to interact daily with a culture different than what I grew up in; Prague is very affordable and fun and is a great location to access other countries in Europe "
Hannah Kressel Brandeis University
"I started forming my true identity and built a stronger relationship with God. I made amazing friends and was taught by amazing teachers. It was worthwhile."
Dana Barnes University of Hartford
"I learned a lot about myself and what it means to be a black person in western spaces. It was also so great to be in a place where the curriculum is afro centered and the faculty black. It was worth it."
A student Wellesley College
"More global perspective on things. Experience how others live and compare/contrast to life at home and in other places. Learn new political systems and ideas and practice a language. "
A student Wellesley College
"I feel really glad that I chose to study somewhere that was not in Western Europe. It gave me so much perspective on the legacy of the Soviet Union and the political environment in Central and Eastern Europe. It was absolutely the best city ever, and every time I traveled elsewhere I felt lucky to return to Prague after because ..."
A student Wellesley College
"How to interact with people without verbal communication, solving new problems. Yes it was worthwhile"
A student Brandeis University
"I think I grew a lot because studying abroad comes with challenges (especially if you are traveling alone or with friends). I have never lived in a big city, much less with so much independence."
wellesleystudent2020 Wellesley College
"I learned what it meant to be an adult. To be independent. To love your craft and to grow freely. "
Jade Baker University of Hartford
"My experience abroad was definitely worthwhile. I feel a greater appreciation for the little things that make me feel comfortable at my home university. There are so many things that I take for granted on a regular basis and living and studying in a new environment made me realize this. I also met so many amazing that gave me ne..."
A student Brandeis University
"Best/most important experience I've had so far."
Francina Martinez Brandeis University
"How to be more understanding of different cultures"
A student University of the Pacific
"I learned so much about Europe and other cultures, which I find very valuable. I also learned how to cook for myself and really live on my own. It was definitely worthwhile."
Alex Cook Middlebury College
"International experience in internship as well as more of an understanding of the history of Catalunya and an appreciation for history"
A student Brandeis University
"Independence, Mindfulness, and Self-Compassion"
A student Middlebury College
"I just learned not to place all my learning and growth within the rigid lines of academia. There's so much to learn from conversations with people on the street. Wisdom comes from experience and experience comes from living and seeing and breathing and struggling and fighting, all of which anyone can have. So take advantage of t..."
A student Berea College