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Granada and the Inquisition / Granada y la Conquista
Last weekend I went to Granada (literally means pomegranate in English) to experience the beauty of the Alhambra (Arabic name meaning red...
Mar 4, 2018


Experiences with locals: when you know Spanish, but you're still not quite "fluent"
I remember when I first started seriously learning Spanish my first year of college. Most of my professors were not native Spanish...
Feb 17, 2018
Culture shock / el choque cultural
Hello! Last week, I visited my friends and fellow professors for a few days at Saint Mary’s to spend some time with them before I return...
Jan 29, 2018


Living out the fullest experience in Sevilla / Cómo vivir una experiencia completa en Sevilla
This past semester, I feel incredibly grateful to have met such wonderful people including my classmates, the staff at Spanish Studies...
Jan 11, 2018
La importancia de las experiencias interculturales / interesting intercultural experiences: attendin
As some of you may know already, while I am studying abroad, I am conducting research for my senior thesis here. The official title is...
Nov 10, 2017


La primera semana: homesickness, heat, and hope
¡Hola! I have spent my first week of junior year in the beautiful city of Sevilla. For those who are don’t know, Sevilla is located in...
Sep 9, 2017
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