CIEE High School Summer in Athens, Greece: Creative Writing & Culture Recently Updated

Shape your creativity and create a drama script while immersed in the timeless myths of ancient Athens. 

As one of Europe’s oldest cities, Athens is home to nearly 5,000 years of history. From the Acropolis to the heart of the ancient Agora, this literary city serves as a rich backdrop for tapping into your creative voice and mastering the basics of storytelling. While immersed in the beauty of the Mediterranean, collaborate with fellow Global Navigators to craft a drama script you’ll perform live or on film! 

Expert-led courses and writing exercises will help you organize your ideas clearly and logically. Delve into different genres and draw from firsthand experiences as you develop new writing techniques. Connect with local teens to gain a fresh outlook on creativity. 

In Athens, walk the streets that once inspired ancient poets and philosophers. On excursions, witness archaeological sites and historically influential villages. During your Greek adventure, you’ll encounter a world where modern and ancient traditions collide while expanding your worldview and flexing your writing skills.