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Post-Arrival : Spain
After a few of days of getting accommodated to this new country, I moved in with my new host family. Though I have been here since Tuesday afternoon, this is my first weekend truly immersed in everything – I’m talking a head first dive into the middle of the ocean. Host Family Yesterday afternoon I…
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More Cádiz Please
We decided to spend our last free day- before we moved in with our new host families and the study abroad program began- somewhere on a beach. We hopped on a train and arrived in paradise and hour and a half later. Cádiz was unexpected and unbelievable. This city is painted in white and decorated…
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Day 1 : Sevilla
WE GOT OUR SUITCASES!! Yesterday morning we woke up to a notification that our suitcases were in Sevilla. It was the BEST way to wake up, especially after a long night of little sleep. Thankfully, it turned out they were only lost in Lisbon. With our fresh clothes and other essentials, we headed to Sevilla’s…
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The Way There
It truly is not about the destination- it’s about the journey. And the Journey Began Last time you heard from me, we were just about to take off, or so I thought. Due to the storms in Chicago our flight was delayed over 2 hours which landed us in Toronto at the same time our…
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Ready For Take Off
Ready or Not, Here I Go Last time I talked to you I was wondering how I would make it through the final two weeks of school, now I’m wondering how my two weeks at home have already passed. Surprise surprise I did not do half the things I planned to. But with last minute…
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Pre-Departure : SPAIN
As I revealed in my last post, I’M GOING TO SPAIN! This adventure was made possible though Spanish Studies Abroad, who offers many different courses and programs throughout the year. So, maybe, you could take up this opportunity too! High Hopes I have a lot of hopes, but not a lot of expectations. You know…
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Holy S*** I’m Studying Aboard
One-Way Ticket Excitement is in the air. Especially after I purchased my airfare (for a reasonable price thanks to Student Universe) to Seville, Spain. My journey abroad an faulty Spanish will begin May 27th. When it will end is still in the air… Life is Short My dad once told me, “the older you get,…
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