Study abroad programs come in all shapes and sizes, from a few weeks to an entire academic year, giving you the flexibility to choose what works best for your goals and schedule. Whether you’re considering a summer program in Europe, a semester in South America, or anything in between, each program length brings its own … Read more
By: Emma Janssen Amsterdam is a bustling city with incredible tourist attractions that you must see when you’re here! Having spent almost three months studying abroad in Amsterdam, I’ve had the chance to explore its rich cultural landscape and would love to share my top 5 list, in no particular order, of museums that are … Read more
By: Lena Lawal My six weeks in Kyoto, Japan, were nothing short of transformative. Heading there, I had no expectations—just a mix of curiosity and uncertainty, as I knew very little about Japanese culture. This blend of nervousness and intrigue made the experience even more impactful. From day one, CIEE Kyoto welcomed me warmly, with … Read more
Navigating new cultures, understanding social dynamics, and building a sense of belonging in a foreign country can be complex, but for students from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds, studying abroad can come with additional layers of both challenge and reward. International educational exchange experiences can present unique challenges, from feeling isolated to facing unexpected stereotypes, … Read more
By: Camille Hodgkins When studying abroad, it’s easy to feel pressure to travel every weekend, bouncing from one country to the next, trying to see as much as possible. But sometimes, there’s something truly special about slowing down and soaking in the city you’re calling home. For me, Barcelona has been that city—a place I’ve … Read more
Singapore Coffee House Before coming to Edinburgh, I knew that it would be difficult having to budget money aside for food as the prices here are insane! However, after staying here for two months, I have a few tips and tricks that can allow you to save up for other things while being able to … Read more
I quit my job after barely 3 weeks. The job description was for sales and mentioned how much commission opportunities there was. 19 an hour plus commission. (Not bad). So i started the training ready to get goin and slowly found out that the area that I am in, about 65% of the city already … Read more
A new survey from Mynavi Corp. shows a significant rise in resignation agencies across Japan that help people quit their jobs. But why? With deep remorse, Mr. Iida sank to the floor. His knees touched the cold concrete, and he bowed so profoundly that his head almost met the ground. “Dogeza,” the most sincere way … Read more
There’s something truly intriguing about people who are both highly intuitive and emotionally intelligent. It’s a unique blend that infuses their personality with a depth that’s hard to miss. Being intuitive means you’re in tune with your instincts, while emotional intelligence allows you to understand and manage emotions, both yours and those of others. Now, … Read more
In the twisty game of emotions, it’s often tricky to distinguish between genuine care and manipulation. Emotional manipulation can be subtle and difficult to recognize, especially when it comes from someone close to you. If you’ve ever found yourself questioning a loved one’s actions or doubting your own feelings, there’s a chance you’ve been emotionally … Read more