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Pros/Cons, Q&A, and Packing essentials for 2 months in Salamanca, Spain!

As a native spanish speaker I have had a unique experience studying in Spain. Although some spanish speakers may have reservations on studying here I have...

Come along as I try my first game of Pétanque while I detail a bit about one of my favorite IES Abroad activities here in Nice.

Studying abroad in Italy sounds like a dream—and it is—but learning Italian? That’s where the real adventure begins.

Connecting with your study abroad country can be a challenge, but what better way to do it then by exploring! Follow along as I uncover some of France's hidden...

Reflecting on my first month in Spain, in this post, I share my Spanish-learning journey, from embarrassing moments to language growth in cafés, taxis, and with...

A short summary of how I prepared for study abroad. That is, lots of studying of lots of languages.

My home university winter break and the IES Santiago start date are a little more spaced out, leaving me with an extra month to prepare for abroad. For anyone...

A survival guide for your first week: helpful Italian words/phrases, some culture shocks, and advice to help with adjustment.