Standing in Solidarity with Black Communities
We are in awe of the courageous communities across the U.S. (and the world!) taking action against police brutality, racial inequity, and other forms of systemic racism
A Message on COVID-19
A letter from the leadership of CET Academic Programs and Academic Travel Abroad, CET’s parent organization Dear Partners, We are only a few months into
Black Girl Abroad: How I Learned to Relinquish My Hold on Forced Identity
Written By Regine Miller (Howard University), Student Correspondent for CET Colombia, Spring 2020 I have left the United States many times. Probably more times than
Staying Healthy in the Land of Temptation
Written by Meredith Berger, (Washington University in St.Louis), Student Correspondent for CET Prague, Spring 2020 Maintaining a healthy lifestyle in any new place can be
Why I Didn’t Want to be Another White Girl in Spain
Written by Sophie Hastings (The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Student Correspondent for CET Colombia, Spring 2020 “Wait, are you sure about Latin
Photo Essay: CET Brazil Social Justice
Photos by Carly Longman ( University of Massachusetts Amherst), Student Correspondent for CET Brazil:Social Justice, Spring 2020 This picture was taken from the top of
Transcendental Love
Written by Jonah Bolton (Kalamazoo College) Student Correspondent for CET Colombia, Fall 2019 I thought I would be immune to the emotional ups and downs that my university
Photo Essay: CET Film Production at FAMU
Photos by Jesse Newman (Elon University), Student Correspondent for Film Production at FAMU, Fall 2019 CET has a direct-enroll program with FAMU, the fifth oldest film school in
Beijing: Culture Shock Strategies
& Other Tips
I decided to write a list of places, strategies and activities that helped me get comfortable living in Beijing with the hope that it can help future students.
13 Things I Learned from 6 Months in Colombia
Connecting with the community can take form in many different ways, but one of the ways I was able to get plugged-in was working at the local YMCA with their PLAYEE English Teaching Program. On Saturday mornings, they go into more humble communities and teach basic English through songs, games, and crafts. Working with this program was an absolute blast.