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The summer preceding my study abroad semester in Barcelona was to begin, I committed myself to attempt daily Spanish language practice. Along with podcasts...

Discussing what kind of fears float around in my mind as the beginning of my study abroad program draws nearer and nearer.

I underestimated the language barrier and the feelings of Fomo that would follow. These are 5 realistic tips that helped me mitigate the feelings of isolation...

I'm about a week into my trip, and these three things summarize the advice I have and the excitement I am currently feeling about my program! Want to know why I...

Remembering to appreciate your own host city.

Ready to go from "ciao" to "wow"? Read on.

Exploring the benefits of studying abroad in a country where you do not know the language.

My communication hasn't always been flawless here, but I have gradually picked up lots of useful slang and Māori words. Here I share some of what I've learned.

An extremely basic and surface level introduction to Chilean Spanish, with examples of what makes it different from other countries.