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Grocery Shopping in Santiago

The first day I arrived in Santiago, my host mom took me to Jumbo—an enormous supermarket like Walmart in the U.S. My host mom told me that her past host students loved shopping at Jumbo, and I could see why as it reminded me of huge U.S. supermarket chains. Similar to Walmart’s dominance as a staple of U.S. consumerism, Jumbo sold practically everything: bed comforters, a huge selection of wine, clothing, children’s toys, shampoo, produce, and a large assortment of snacks.

IES Abroad Spring 2026 Program Calendar As soon as a preliminary program calendar is available (at least a few weeks before the program starts), it will appear above. However, this calendar is subject to change. Please do not make independent travel arrangements (including visits from family or friends) before you arrive on-site, receive any calendar updates from the IES Abroad Center staff during orientation, and finalize your course registration. Remember that you will not be excused from academic obligations, including final exams or required IES Abroad events nor from your internship...
Course Preregistration You will select IES Abroad courses on the Course Preregistration Form, which will be available at your MyIESabroad account before the program begins. We will notify you when this form becomes available. You must submit this form by the given deadline. Final registration occurs on-site after your arrival in Berlin. Please obtain course approval from your home institution for all courses you intend to take before your departure, especially if you intend to fulfill specific degree requirements with these courses. Please also note that course enrollment in IES Abroad courses...
You are required to enroll in 15-19 credits per semester. Your 90-day program offers three ways to earn academic credit: Mandatory Spanish language course - offered at the IES Abroad Barcelona Center and range from the 100- to the 400- level. A Spanish language course is required for all students regardless of their proficiency level and is worth three to four credits. Intensive Spanish language courses are worth seven credits. (required, 3-7 credits) IES Abroad Area Studies courses - Limited courses targeted toward 90 day program students offered in English and Spanish at the IES Abroad...
IES Abroad 90 day Spring 2024 Program Calendar As soon as a preliminary program calendar is available (at least a few weeks before the program starts), it will appear above. However, this calendar is subject to change. Please do not make independent travel arrangements (including visits from family or friends) before you arrive on-site, receive any calendar updates from the IES Abroad Center staff during orientation, and finalize your course registration. Remember that you will not be excused from academic obligations, including final exams or required IES Abroad events nor from your...
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