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 Italy, Spain, Netherlands, and Botswana.
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
"being abroad for so long compared to what I had been exposed to before was scary at first but it taught me to be confident in myself. I believe it was worthwhile. "
Edgar Lara Amador Brandeis University
"I learned patience and self-confidence, I think it was absolutely worthwhile."
A student Texas Lutheran University
"that you need to rely on yourself more"
A student Brandeis University
"How to be more independent and do activities alone that I normally would only do with a group of people."
A student Brandeis University
"learned to live by myself, to explore culture, a society by myself. i guess it was worthwhile"
Qianhui yuan Wellesley College
"So worthwhile. I learned a different kind of independence. I learned resilience. I was able to see what life was like at another university in another country, which allowed me to both appreciate and constructively criticize my home university."
A student Wellesley College
"I learned how to communicate and advocate for myself when in tricky living situations and how to navigate a university with minimal assistance. "
A student Middlebury College
"interact with cultures "
Emily Kestyn University of Hartford
"I gained a much more advanced language skill as well as a developed sense of responsibility and independence"
Aviva D Brandeis University
"I learned a lot about Spanish culture: food, language, customs , ect. I also learned a lot about myself and about independence. It was worthwhile "
A student University of Hartford
"It was definitely worthwhile. I gained independence and had amazing opportunities to learn about local culture, public policy and experience Europe. "
Michael A Brandeis University
"I learned a lot about being independent in new situations, especially through travelling alone a bit and pushing myself to do things I was scared about."
Sam Forman Brandeis University
"Friendships that will last for years to come"
Elijah Lewis Texas Lutheran University
"I learned that I'm actually a lot more of a homebody than I thought. I don't regret going to South Korea but I wasn't prepared for the emotional feelings of missing home. However, I did learn that life keeps going anywhere in the world. So whenever I have a bad day I know I shouldn't keep my head down for long because the world ..."
Klarissa Moreno Texas Lutheran University
"My connection to my host family is lifelong and that along makes it priceless. "
A student Wellesley College
"Learned to be respobsible for myself and figure out how to solve issues. Living fully alone for first time so if something broke my responsibility to fix it. when i lost my key i had to call the locksmith myself and couldnt just call pub safe which was very worthwhile "
Margaret Burlock Middlebury College
"I learned the different customs within cultures that differ from America. In addition, I improved my Japanese and accepted the nerve-wracking feelings one can get from not being able to communicate in a foreign language. "
A student University of the Pacific
"I learned to take risks. While the entire experience was a risk, I learned to not be afraid to speak to people in broken Korean and make completely new friends."
Gianghi LeNguyen Brandeis University
"There are so many different people in this world living in different ways. Slow down and take the time to understand each other"
A student Wellesley College
"I learned a lot about being self-sufficient and navigating an unfamiliar place. It was very valuable."
Richard Patton Brandeis University
"To spend a semester in a less-conventional destination and gain intercultural experiences there were eye-opening. "
A student Wellesley College
"Yes, it was worthwhile. Learned about the culture and made new American friends. "
A student Wellesley College
"I learned a lot about myself and how I handle uncomfortable/not ideal situations"
A student Wellesley College
"Had an amazing time traveling around Europe and living in Amsterdam! A great experience! "
A student Brandeis University
"This experience expanded my horizons."
A student University of Hartford
