Spain: Samantha Sheanin
I am standing on Las Setas, a cool structure that looks like a mushroom that is a great viewpoint for the city of Sevilla. Program: CIEE Advanced Liberal Arts & Liberal Arts in Seville, Spring...
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“Abuela” providing the finshing touches on cocido, a typical food of Spain. The plate of garbanzo beans, meats, and vegetable is shared by all at the table and put into your soup (“caldo”). Program:...
View ArticleSpain: Israh Gharib
This photo was taken in Granada, Spain, in the garden of an old Arabic language school Program: WIP Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Fall Israh’s Major: Economics, Global Health Certificate What is a...
View ArticleSpain: Alejandra Butcher-Salazar (Places: Routine & Favorite)
Places: Routine and Favorite Here is a photo of the shop featuring what is commonly provided at cafes in Spain! The one place that has become part of my daily routine is to stop into a coffee shop...
View ArticleSpain: Fiona Finger (Hidden Gem in Granada)
Hidden Gem in Granada Arguably the Best Place to CHILL in Granada It’s a bright, starry Saturday night and the whole city buzzes with energy. Every restaurant seems packed to the brim, and enthusiastic...
View ArticleSpain : Olivia Asare (A Day in the Life)
A Day in the Life A picture of me enjoying the views at Park Güell. I have officially been in Barcelona for 7 weeks and finally feel like I have a good rhythm to life here. I am loving it! I have 6...
View ArticleSpain: Caitriona Treacy (A New Experience)
A New Experience – Castillo Xàtiva Picture taken from the top of the Castillo mayor, overlooking the Castillo menor and the local landscape This week marks one month of living in Valencia! To say I am...
View ArticleSpain : Olivia Asare (A New Experience)
A New Experience I hope all is well back in the states! Life in Barcelona is still going great! I have spent lots of time filling my days with museums, an array of exhibits, classes and program...
View ArticleSpain: Caitriona Treacy (Sustainability in Valencia)
Sustainability in Valencia During my time in Valencia, I have noticed numerous sustainability practices that differ from those I am accustomed to in Madison. In one of my courses, The Economy of the...
View ArticleSpain: Alejandra Butcher-Salazar (Food in Barcelona)
From the first few days since I arrived in Barcelona, I noticed that the food in here is heavily influenced by its environment, being a cosmopolitan city. If you are good at looking for places, I am...
View ArticleSpain: Fiona Finger (Learning on Excursions)
From the Classroom to a Mosque Granada’s architecture, elaborate gardens, and beautiful Alhambra demonstrate its rich Islamic roots. Simply walk down one of the cobblestone lined streets and a find...
View ArticleSpain: Alejandra Butcher-Salazar (My program experience in 100 words )
This is a post made by my roller-skating instructor during one of our classes. I, Alejandra, am pictured on the far-left hand side Living in this vibrant cosmopolitan city, you are able experience a...
View ArticleSpain: Fiona Finger (Food in Granada)
Salmorejo, a cold tomato soup that is popular in the Andalusia region of Spain. It is typically served with ham or egg on top, but we ate at a vegan restaurant, so this version was adapted with avocado...
View ArticleSpain: Alejandra Butcher-Salazar (Learning on excursions)
One of my favorite places I visited before my program start date with my father and then again during a field trip with the program, was the quaint yet captivating medieval town named Girona. It is...
View ArticleSpain: Fiona Finger (Final Reflections)
Little “Slice” of Home in Granada Café d’Sano: a beautiful café located in the heart of Granada After spending several months in Spain, it’s been very wonderful to find a few places that feel like...
View ArticleSpain: Alison Stecker
Program: IES Barcelona, Spring Alison’s Major: Journalism What is your advice for someone considering your program? Alison sitting on a bench at Park Güell on a cold day in January. It was her first...
View ArticleSpain: Maggie Vear
Program: IES Barcelona, Spring Maggie’s Major: Kinesiology Took a trip to Park Guell when my parents came to visit in March! How were your program academics similar or different from taking classes at...
View ArticleSpain: Caitríona Treacy
Program: Universidad Politecnica de Valencia Engineering Exchange, Spring Caitríona’s Major: Biomedical Engineering, Spanish What is your advice for someone considering your program? This is a picture...
View ArticleSpain: Caitriona Treacy (Our Global Classroom)
Our Global Classroom When I first arrived at the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia in February, everything was new. The system for signing up for classes confused me, and I was unsure of what was...
View ArticleSpain: Caitriona Treacy (We’re Not in Madison Anymore Moment)
“We’re not in Madison anymore” Moment – Las Fallas February 26 had been a highly anticipated day for me since my arrival to Valencia. I had heard plenty of stories and been told by many locals how...
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