CIEE: Council on International Educational Exchange

01/14/2025

11/22/2024

We want to take a moment to express gratitude to all of you— CIEE's incredible alumni.

We are so proud of how our alumni have used their experiences to make a real difference—whether in their careers, communities or through the connections they've made along the way. Thank you for being part of CIEE's legacy.

01/16/2024

Join CIEE at one of our upcoming college partner First Year Abroad (FYA) webinars for an insightful session which will include:

• An overview of First Year Abroad
• First Year Abroad partnership opportunities for colleges, including the opportunity to be a transfer admissions partner, referral partner, or custom partnership
• Q&A

Register here: https://www.ciee.org/go-abroad/first-year-abroad/learn-more/webinars

01/04/2024

Registration is now open for the 2024 CIEE UNHCR Student Challenge! https://www.globalinternshipconference.com/2024/student-challenge

CIEE, in collaboration with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, calls on undergraduate student leaders from across the globe to present their solution ideas to support increasing access to higher education and livelihood for forcibly displaced youth around the world. is a global organization dedicated to saving lives, protecting rights, and building a better future for refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and stateless people.

Challenge participants gain valuable skills and expand their professional networks, all while solving one of the most critical issues of our generation.

Finalist teams will earn a trip to London to compete in person at the 2024 Global Internship Conference https://www.globalinternshipconference.com/.

The winning team will receive a 2025 summer internship facilitated by CIEE and an opportunity to have their ideas be selected to be shared with UNHCR and their networks.

Students, don’t miss out! Gather your teammates and register by February 9.

Register now!
https://web.cvent.com/event/0b5ebff0-883b-4b85-a789-daf86d2c0423/regPage:885b6ed0-823f-4c50-8574-a847c869d69b

01/03/2024

Registration is now open for the 12th Annual CIEE Global Internship Conference (GIC) that will take place in London, England on June 19-21, 2024. https://www.globalinternshipconference.com/

Don't miss the world’s premier forum dedicated to advancing the integration of global work and learning! Join global leaders in higher education, industry, and government for discussion of the critical role of partnerships in maximizing work-based experiential learning opportunities for young people everywhere.

At GIC 2024, you can expect:
• Insights from leading experts on the future of work and implications for global experiential learning
• GIC Talks on innovative and provocative ideas
• Engaging discussions on emerging ideas and practices for building borderless collaboration—across campus, community, industry, government, and borders
• Networking opportunities, activities, receptions, and other exciting happenings!

NEW for !
• The Inaugural Global Internship Industry Partner Awards, recognizing host organizations that epitomize the spirit of cultural exchange and life-changing transformation offered through global work-based learning experiences.
• World Café, where participants lead discussions of hot topics. If you are interested in leading a session, email [email protected].

Don't miss this chance to engage with new perspectives and share best practices for managing global work-based learning programs. More conference details at:
https://www.globalinternshipconference.com/

Take advantage of Early Bird rates and register before April 10!
https://www.globalinternshipconference.com/registration

See you in London!


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08/04/2022

Registration is open for the 2022 CIEE Annual Conference in Seoul!

Don’t miss this chance to network with your international education colleagues and join us at the 2022 CIEE Annual Conference as we celebrate 75 Years of Pathways to Peace.

Learn about best practices and innovation from experts in the fields of:
✅ Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in International Programs
✅ Supporting the Health and Safety of Students, Staff, and Hosts
✅ Intercultural Learning and Practical Skill-building for an Expanding Study Abroad Constituency
✅ International Internships
✅ Student Mobility, Flexible Programs, and Online Learning

We will be holding this year’s conference in Seoul, South Korea from November 8-10. We are so excited about the event and encourage you all to register today!

Register now at https://bit.ly/3vIG22t

05/10/2022

To celebrate 75 years of building bridges of mutual understanding across cultures, CIEE recognizes 75 Bridge Builders, individuals and institutions whose efforts and influence over the last 75 years have strengthened international education and exchange.

For more about the CIEE Bridge Builder Awards, as well as the winners’ reflections on the power and beauty of international exchange, visit:
at ciee.org/75years.

AwesomeTravel Angel Perrigo Branch Aramark Arizona State University Babson College BUNAC Cedar Point Bill Keating Deer Valley Resort Denise Beckson Embassy & Consulates of Ireland USA Georgetown University Indiana University INTEJ Laurel Sapp OEG - Overseas Ed Group Parenthese Penn State Education Abroad Senator Angus S. King, Jr. Skanska Spelman College The Broadmoor Tulane University UnitedTowers Educational Consultancy University of Colorado Boulder USIT Travel Ireland U.S. Department of State Vail Resorts Whitefish Mountain Resort YouAbroad Viaggi Studio

11/01/2021

Applications are now open for the 2022 Frederick Douglass Global Fellowship, a fully funded leadership program for students of color to study abroad and explore strategies for promoting social justice, resolving conflict, and advancing peace. http://ciee.org/fdgf