
Settling in Aikawa to Study Abroad in Osaka, Japan
Photos by Lucas Hong (Rice University), Student Correspondent for CET Japan, Spring 2025 A Warm Welcome to Aikawa This was the sunset I saw on my first night

From a Monument to a Market: A Student’s Journey in Amman, Jordan
Photos by Annette Honey Hochstadt, (American University), Student Correspondent for CET Jordan, Spring 2025 Welcome Dinner: Jordanian BBQ Delight CET students enjoying their welcome dinner of

Two-Euro Flip-Flops, Morning Cappuccinos, and the Art of Standing Out
Written by Ann Matthew (Vanderbilt University), Student Correspondent for CET Siena, Spring 2024 Another late night in beautiful Siena ended with Sahithi wearing my new yellow donut-patterned flip-flops

How to Study Abroad on a Budget: A Step-by-Step Guide for First-Generation and Low-Income Students
Written by Patty Bessie (Columbia University), Student Correspondent for CET Florence, Spring 2024 As a first-generation, low-income college student, studying abroad felt like an impossible dream—something only wealthy

Eating My Way Through Beijing
Written by Alyson Mina (Colby College), Student Correspondent for CET Beijing, Janterm 2025 When coming to China I knew one the best parts was going

A Journey of Being a Local Language Partner at CET Taiwan
Written by Hua Hsieh, Local Roommate for CET Taiwan, Summer 2023, Spring 2024, and Fall 2024 It’s still unbelievable to me that I’ve been a language

I Cannot Escape Good Art
Photos taken by Asher Savel (Bowdoin College), Student Correspondent for CET Florence, Fall 2024 Trying to Eat My Own Art: Cooking Class On a weary Monday night,

Beyond the Classroom with CET
Written by Harper Schrader, (Kalamazoo College), Student Correspondent for CET Jordan, Fall 2024 What do you do in Jordan besides attend classes? Excursions, of course! One of

My Trip to Medellín: A Stairmaster, Thrifting, and Much More
Written by Ozioma Odocha (Wellesley College), CET Colombia Student, Fall 2024 Hello everyone, I have finally made the time to write about my experience in

The Village of Tekoa Pyau
Photos taken by Kennedy Campbell (Kalamazoo College), Student Correspondent for CET Brazil, Fall 2024 Day 1: Arrival and Introduction to Village Life About half an hour outside of