High School Study Abroad in Latvia

Become exposed to new family, friends, language, and culture during your time studying abroad in Latvia. In school, you’ll get the chance to make new friends and learn all about the ancient and unique culture of Latvia, which has always been a bridge between the East and West. This European country on the Baltic Sea is currently experiencing a cultural rebirth, making our program a highly exciting opportunity to be there. Things to know Russian influence in Latvia has always been very pronounced and there’s still a large Russian community, so you might have the opportunity to learn Russian as well as Latvian! Meat is an important part of the diet, so be prepared to find it in most meals. Riga, the capital of Latvia, used to be called ‘The Paris of the North,’ for its architecture and vibrant social life.