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CIEE HS Summer Abroad: Peace Studies in Taipei & Seoul

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Experience what it takes to negotiate and maintain peaceful diplomatic relations. Tensions in East Asia continue to make headlines. This traveling program offers a unique chance to gain perspective on the region’s complex history and present-day challenges. Start in Seoul, engaging in debates on current issues. Then, see it all culminate in a final mock negotiation with other Global Navigators ...

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Program Highlights

Explore the culinary traditions of Taiwan and Korea (South Korea and North Korea) in cooking workshops with your friends and learn about the authentic flavors of the region.

Experience street performers, new styles of fashion in the Hongdae neighborhood of South Korea, and choose your favorite themed café!

Reflect on courage and sacrifice at the only United Nations Memorial Cemetery in the world, located in the city of Busan—South Korea’s largest port city.

Visit the Joint Security Area in the DMZ and delve into the complex history of Korea's division and the Korean War, including the armistice that brought the war to a ceasefire.

Meet representatives and government officials at the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) to learn about U.S. diplomatic policy in Taiwan.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Seoul, South Korea
  • Taipei, Taiwan
Availability
Year(s) Offered2024Duration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
Age Requirement:14-17
Types & Subjects
Focus Areas:
  • Experiential Learning
Guidelines
Nationalities:
  • American
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Program Details

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Locations

  • Seoul, South Korea
  • Taipei, Taiwan

Types and Subjects

  • Focus Areas
  • Experiential Learning

Availability

Years Offered: 2024

Duration:
  • 2-4 Weeks

Age Requirement

14-17

Guidelines

Nationalities:
  • American

This Program is also open to Solo, Group

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • All Program Activity Costs
  • Wifi Costs

Accommodation Options

  • Group living
  • Guest House

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • High School Freshman (1st Year)
  • High School Sophomore (2nd Year)

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Other

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Experience what it takes to negotiate and maintain peaceful diplomatic relations. Tensions in East Asia continue to make headlines. This traveling program offers a unique chance to gain perspective on the region’s complex history and present-day challenges. Start in Seoul, engaging in debates on current issues. Then, see it all culminate in a final mock negotiation with other Global Navigators in Taipei, putting your new knowledge and debating skills to the test! Meet experts and deepen your understanding of how diverse groups resolve conflicts. Visit the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) that separates North and South Korea. Tour the offices of political parties and diplomats in Taipei. Explore the long-term diplomatic actions taken to keep the region peaceful and stable. Soak in the vari...

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