CIS Abroad Blog:
The latest stories from CIS Abroad alumni, staff, and friends.
I Tried to Have a Productive Sabbatical...and Failed (Gloriously)
When I first heard about our new sabbatical opportunity, my calendar immediately started sweating. Visions of self-imposed productivity goals danced in my head. Turns out, that wasn't quite the point.... Continue Reading
Q&A Spotlight With Our New Barcelona Assistant Site Director, Nico!
Meet Nicolás Livon-Navarro, our new Assistant Site Director in Barcelona! After graduating from Michigan State University, he moved to Barcelona and rediscovered his lifelong passion for education, sh... Continue Reading
Q&A Spotlight With Our New Barcelona Site Director, Alex!
Meet Alex Dorsey, our new Site Director in Barcelona! After graduating from Michigan State University, he moved to Barcelona and rediscovered his lifelong passion for education, showing him the incred... Continue Reading
Q&A Spotlight With Our New Costa Rica Assistant Site Director, Elena!
Meet Elena Pérez, our new Assistant Site Director in Costa Rica! Her passion for international education began with her time abroad in France, and now she's thrilled to inspire her students to travel,... Continue Reading
Q&A Spotlight With Our New Marketing Coordinator- Sarah!
Meet Sarah Whitmore our new Marketing Coordinator! Her passion for student exchange programs and cultural understanding has taken her around the globe, and from day one at CIS Abroad, she felt right a... Continue Reading
Q&A Spotlight With Our New Office Assistant - Joanna
Meet Joanna Kowalski, our new Office Assistant!
Q&A Spotlight With Our New Partner Success Manager - Bianca!
Meet Bianca Billings, our newest Partner Success Manager! Her journey from dreaming of studying abroad to living and working in Costa Rica has shaped her passion for international education. In this b... Continue Reading
Q&A Spotlight With Our New University Relationships Manager - Juan!
Meet Juan Cabrera, our newest University Relations Manager! Learn more about how his passion for international education and cultural exchange has led him to join CIS Abroad. From unforgettable moment... Continue Reading
Sabbatical Reflections: Finding Comfort in Vulnerability with our COO, Scott Tayloe
I just returned from my first CIS Abroad sabbatical and following our President & CEO’s sabbatical blog, I too wanted to answer key questions for folks such as “Why do I do this work?,” “What have... Continue Reading