Essential Tips for Studying Abroad in Shanghai: Phones, VPNs, and More
Photos taken by Avellina Colacurcio (Wellesley College), Student Correspondent for CET Shanghai, Summer 2026 Spending my summer in Shanghai was a great experience. As we wrap up the
How Local Friendships Shaped My Study Abroad Experience in Taiwan
Written by Victor Park (Yale University), Student Correspondent for CET Taiwan, Summer 2026 One of the greatest benefits of the CET Taiwan program is having local roommates and
What I Learned from My Education Internship in Taiwan
Written by Victor Park (Yale University), Student Correspondent for CET Taiwan, Summer 2026 At Yale, I study Mathematics and Economics. However, I have always had a strong interest
Learning Traditional Chinese from Simplified Chinese in Taiwan
Written by Victor Park (Yale University), Student Correspondent for CET Taiwan, Summer 2026 Adjusting to Traditional Chinese Characters When I first started studying Chinese in Taiwan, one of
What Makes a Summer in Japan with CET Different?
Written by Lin Han Lu (Brandeis University), Student Correspondent for CET Japan, Summer 2026 With two weeks of my program left, this will be my last photography blog
How to Get Around Beijing While Studying Abroad
Photos taken by Yunhan Liu (Yale University), Student Correspondent for CET Beijing, Summer 2026 From subways with cars separated by temperature preferences to bikes that only cost 1.99
Study Abroad in Italy: Culture Shocks & My Favorite Things About Florence
Written by Sofia Gonzalez (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Student Correspondent for CET Florence, Summer 2026 Before studying abroad, I knew life in Italy would be different from life in
Weekend Travels at CET Shanghai: Shanghai to Taishan
Photos taken by Avellina Colacurcio (Wellesley College), Student Correspondent for CET Shanghai, Summer 2026 There are a couple of reasons why one would wake up at three in
Culture-Filled Fun in Japan
Written by Lin Han Lu (Brandeis University), Student Correspondent for CET Japan, Summer 2026 Throughout these weeks, I was lucky to participate in various Japanese culture related activities.
6 Tips for Studying Abroad in Siena, Italy
Written by Laura Segura (University of Virginia), Student Correspondent for CET Siena, Summer 2026 As my time in Siena is coming to an end, here are some pieces