My Return To Florida For My PhDby Dalal Boland For nearly 4 years now, I have been teaching English to native Arabic speakers in a Kuwait college. From covering different content to teaching grammar and vocab, I knew that my job […]
Resilience Abroad: What Part Of ForeverResilience Abroad and Finding Myself by Leesa Truesdell “Time has a wonderful way of showing us what really matters.” – Margaret Peters It’s been a while since my last post that spoke about one of my […]
Things to Do in Edinburgh: Scotland and Northern Ireland Part 1by Tyler Black Part One: New Years Trip to Find Things to Do in Edinburgh As summer came to an end, I started to set my sights on New Years activities. Many of my friends were eying Colombia. That […]
Study Abroad: Orlando’s #1 Tip for Success, NetworkingOrlando Lewis was raised in St. Catherine, Jamaica. He is an undergraduate student studying computer science abroad at Florida State University. Additionally, he interviewed with Dreams Abroad […]
CIEE Orientation After My Arrival in Spainby Leesa Truesdell “What’s in a name that which we call a rose? By any other name would smell as sweet.” – William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet It’s been one week since my arrival in Spain. We […]
Travel Survey: Summer VacationsWhat We Do on Summer Vacations by Cassidy Kearney After several long weeks of waiting, we’re finally ready to reveal the results of our last summer series survey! This time around we offered a […]
Learning to Live in Bocairent, Spainby Ryan Gomez When I first made the decision to leave the United States and teach abroad, I envisioned living in one of Spain’s many major cities: Bilbao, Barcelona, Madrid, or Sevilla. I would leave […]
Interested in Travel, Go! How Traveling Changed My Lifeby Leesa Truesdell Cate lived and worked in Madrid, Spain for two years. Soon after returning to the US, she had the opportunity to work with the U.S. Department of State. Her first two-year post is […]
Teaching Abroad Changes Your Life: Part Threeby Leesa Truesdell Ryan Gomez has been back in the US for about a month. Recently, we had the chance to catch up about his thoughts since being back home. He was overly enthusiastic per his usual […]
Learning Spanish and Making New Friends Abroad: Part Twoby Leesa Truesdell “I stopped telling myself that I’m lost. I’m not. I’m on a road with no destination, I’m just driving with the hope that I’ll find a place that I like and I’ll stay there. I […]