CIEE
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CIEE is a program provider offering 395 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad, Internship, Intensive Language, and Online Program abroad programs in 32 countries such as Argentina, Brazil, Chile, 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 think my time abroad could be described as a "vacation" that I needed. It gave me time away from others (family and friends) to understand myself and to see where I stand at this moment in life. I gained a lot from one semester abroad and there were multiple times where I contemplated staying a bit longer. Of course, there are..."
wymooi Brandeis University
"I feel like anyone who visits and lives in a foreign country will tell you that their experiences are well worthwhile; it's hard to even express how my experience has impacted my life. I learned how it felt like to be an outsider and a minority, and be a different sort of member in a different sort of society. I discovered some ..."
Katherine Y The University of Texas at Austin
"My Spanish improved tremendously and I learned how to be more open-minded in my view of the world as a whole. It was worth it. "
Tony V Trinity University
"I learned so much from this experience that it is difficult to put into words. While it was extremely challenging and frustrating at times, it was 100% worthwhile and I would recommend a study abroad experience to anyone that is able to do so. I learned that while I am extremely blessed with my life in America, I do not need as ..."
Claire H Trinity University
"I learned a lot about myself."
A student Middlebury College
"It was definitely worth while. Korea is a great place and people here in the program are nice. I gained a lot of great friends. I still keep in touch with some of them."
A student The University of Texas at Austin
"Its was definitely worthwhile. I met amazing people which I still remain in connect with I learned a new language and how to adapt to changes better"
Lucilia B Bentley University
"I learned a lot about Korean culture and especially university culture. I also learned to appreciate and understand the cultural differences between Americans and Koreans. It was worthwhile because I learned a lot of skills to succeed in intercultural settings."
Chloe J Fordham University
"Barcelona is the best! "
A student Brandeis University
"By getting hands on experience while actually studying in the cloud forest I was able to learn far more than I could have by studying in a classroom."
Connor S Moravian College
"Do every new thing you can, even if it scares you. You will probably regret not doing it afterward! This program offered so many opportunities to step out of your comfort zone, and it was incredibly rewarding when you did. "
A student University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
"I learned a lot about HIV and the cultural opinions on the pandemic. I learned a lot working in the clinics. Simply being in the culture was fascinating. The trip was definitely worthwhile."
Dani M Brandeis University
"Studying abroad was one of the best decisions I could have made while in college. I absolutely loved my time abroad and would talk anyones ear off about this program. I learned so much more than just academics, and I made friends and memories that will stick with me for a lifetime."
Sally C Texas Christian University
"I learned to be patient, to take every opportunity that comes at you, to be compassionate and understanding, and to ask questions."
A student Cornell University
"I learned to be open, to go travel, love unconditionally, and learned that money doesn't make you happy in the end. This was the best decision I have ever made."
Chris W The University of Texas at Austin
"I learned more about sustainability and biology during this program than I have ever at my home institution. This program made me want to pursue my interests in environmental sciences"
A student University of Colorado - Boulder
"I gain a lot of confidence in myself and I learned what it really meant to be independent! that even though I stuggled at times it was worth every minute! i learn more of a culture i never been before. I was able to go to an amazing country and live an experience like no one else. not only that even my classes at PUC were great,..."
Yasmin M University of the Pacific
"I grew on a personal level more than I have in my time at college. Mostly because I found myself in difficult situations a lot, which I had to take care of entirely on my own. I had to step out of my comfort zone every single day. It was one of the best decisions I have ever made. "
Jimena V Brandeis University
"I gained an open mind, one that only my experiences in unfamiliar surroundings could give me."
A student Providence College
"I found my true self and I realized that some things matter more in life than materialistic things and who has the nicest car,etc. What matters is relationships and establishing bonds especially with people from other cultures because you can not only learn about their culture but you can also learn about yourself."
Kaitlin B Providence College
"I learned that the best experiences, friendships and lifelessons come from overcoming struggle and discomfort. "
Helen G Middlebury College
"Yes very worth it"
Kristen B Providence College
"New perspective, better understanding of a different part of the world and a different culture and history. "
A student Middlebury College
"I got to learn about a wonderful, very different culture. It was definitely worth it. Everyone should go to Africa :) "
Paige P Trinity University
"You can make anywhere your home! You just need to let yourself become a part of your surroundings and try and immerse yourself as much as possible. "
A student Brandeis University
