About CIEE
CIEE: Council on International Educational Exchange is responsible for the administration, management, and program support for BAFF Scholarship programs.
Since 1947, CIEE has been in pursuit of its mission, "to help people gain understanding, acquire knowledge, and develop skills for living in a globally interdependent and culturally diverse world." CIEE is a non-profit organization designated by the U.S. Department of State to administer international work and study exchange programs. Founded as a non-profit, non-governmental organization in 1947, CIEE is one of the oldest, largest, and most respected names in study abroad and exchange programs.
Each year, CIEE sponsors nearly 50,000 young professionals, university, and high school students, helping them to grow personally and to develop their potential through participation in a wide variety of exchange programs across the globe.
CIEE is designated by the U.S. Department of State as a sponsor of Intern, Trainee, and Research Scholar programs.
U.S. Department of State
Office of Exchange Coordination and Designation
ECA/EC/ECD-SA-44, Room 734
301 4th Street, SW
Washington, DC 20547
Tel: 202-203-5096
Fax: 202-203-5087
Email: jvisas@state.gov
Web: http://exchanges.state.gov/jexchanges/index.html
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