Written by Jose F., High School/Pre-College Student Correspondent for CET Global Perspectives: Spain, Summer 2022 Visiting Spain has always been one of the major goals on my bucket list and being able to accomplish that goal early in my life has been nothing but a surreal experience ever since I’ve arrived. From taking Spanish classes […]
A Tradition Hundreds of Years Old
Written by Elena W. & Linnea H., High School/Pre-College Student Correspondents for CET Global Perspectives: Italy, Summer 2022 It was a typical hot summer day in Siena, around 86 degrees when we stepped into the cool interior of the intricately decorated church. We were here to learn about the Palio, a Sienese tradition dating back […]
Perspective Piece: Living and Studying in Havana, Cuba for a Month
Who are the intended audience(s) of your Perspective Piece? Students worried about going abroad for the first time without their parents, and Hispanic students who are hesitant about pursuing opportunities” Written by Angeles V., Junior from Maryland, Pre-College at CET Cuba: Global Perspectives, Summer 2019 Studying abroad from the very beginning was like a dream […]
Wrapping Up at CET Cuba
Written by Luke A, High School/Pre-College Student Correspondent for CET Cuba: Advances in Healthcare, Summer 2019 As the trip is wrapping up, so are our schedules. For the last several days, our schedule has been far less packed than it had been since we got here. Instead of waking up, having two classes and a […]
Did You Make the Most of it?: Final Week in Beijing
Written by Irene, High School/Pre-College Student Correspondent for CET Beijing Summer 2019 Have you ever gone into a trip telling yourself that you better make the most of it? As we finish up our final week in Beijing, I can’t help but ask myself the question: Have you made the most of your time in […]
Spill the Tea
Written by Jade, High School/Pre-College Student Correspondent for CET Beijing Summer 2019 Until I went to Shanghai, I never felt so connected to Chinese culture. I live at Beijing Union University, where it’s just a campus full of students (Chinese and international) and markets. Life here felt separated from culture because of the lack of […]