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Final Post

Posted on January 14, 2020

After nearly 5 months, I am on my flight home to the good ol’ US of A. I didn’t get a chance to post much during the end of my experience 🙁 but after studying …

Posted in Academic Year 2019-2020, Europe, Fall 2019, Spain, Taylor MeredithTagged end of program, International Academic Programs, Madrid, return to US, semester abroad, Spain, study abroad, Taylor Meredith, UW-madison

Levels to Living Like a Madrileño

Posted on November 25, 2019

Now that I have been in Madrid for almost three months, I’ve discovered that learning to live like the Madrileños (citizens of Madrid) has levels. They range in difficulty from low to high and are …

Posted in Academic Year 2019-2020, Europe, Fall 2019, Spain, Taylor MeredithTagged International Academic Programs, Madrid, semester abroad, Spain, study abroad, Taylor Meredith, UW-madison, WIP

The Aristocats

Posted on November 7, 2019

One of my favorite movies of all time, the Aristocats, is set in Paris, France. So you can imagine that going to Paris for the first time made my inner child extremely happy. I could …

Posted in Academic Year 2019-2020, Europe, Fall 2019, Spain, Taylor MeredithTagged France, International Academic Programs, Madrid, Paris, semester abroad, Spain, study abroad, Taylor Meredith, travel, UW-madison

Getting REAL About Culture Shock

Posted on October 28, 2019

As it is midterm season here in Spain, this is a great opportunity to take a break from the typical traveling posts and talk about something a little different. Culture shock. My first ten days …

Posted in Academic Year 2019-2020, Europe, Fall 2019, Spain, Taylor MeredithTagged culture shock, International Academic Programs, Madrid, semester abroad, Spain, study abroad, Taylor Meredith, UW-madison

Spain’s Little Sibling

Posted on October 15, 2019

Poor Portugal, always living in Spain’s shadow. After my trip to Porto, I would like to be a temporary advocate for Portugal, who in my opinion, is not given the credit it deserves. It seems …

Posted in Academic Year 2019-2020, Europe, Fall 2019, Spain, Taylor MeredithTagged International Academic Programs, Spain, study abroad, Taylor Meredith

Bye Europe! Hello Africa

Posted on October 3, 2019

Although I didn’t think I wanted to leave Europe for one second during my short time here, last weekend I found myself in Africa. With Morocco being right across the Straight of Gibraltar, I figured …

Posted in Academic Year 2019-2020, Europe, Fall 2019, Spain, Taylor MeredithTagged International Academic Programs, Madrid, Morocco, semester abroad, Spain, study abroad, Taylor Meredith, travel, UW-madison

4 amazing Spanish cities that are NOT Madrid or Barcelona :)

Posted on September 23, 2019

After being in Madrid for almost a month now, I am anxiously waiting to start traveling to more countries in Europe. The first trip my friends and I have planned is to Tangier, Morocco, but …

Posted in Academic Year 2019-2020, Europe, Fall 2019, Spain, Taylor MeredithTagged International Academic Programs, Madrid, semester abroad, Spain, study abroad, Taylor Meredith, UW-madison

How to Eat Like a Spaniard

Posted on September 10, 2019

One of the cultural differences I have found most interesting in Spain involves eating and drinking. Here are some steps you can take to eat your way through Spain like a true Spaniard: Breakfast (desayuno) …

Posted in Academic Year 2019-2020, Europe, Fall 2019, Spain, Taylor MeredithTagged eating abroad, International Academic Programs, Madrid, semester abroad, Spain, study abroad, Taylor Meredith, UW-madison

So Far, So Good

Posted on August 29, 2019

After what felt like a week in the airport, I arrived in Madrid! I have now been in Spain for almost a week, but due to jet lag, lack of sleep, and non-stop orientations and …

Posted in Academic Year 2019-2020, Europe, Fall 2019, Spain, Taylor MeredithTagged International Academic Programs, Madrid, semester abroad, Spain, study abroad, Taylor Meredith, UW-madison

The Final Countdown

Posted on August 21, 2019

Its official! I’m going to Spain in less than ONE week. Just as I have settled into UW-Madison, I will soon be pressing the reset button. Although I am so excited to go to Europe, …

Posted in Academic Year 2019-2020, Europe, Fall 2019, Spain, Taylor MeredithTagged International Academic Programs, Madrid, pre-departure, semester abroad, Spain, study abroad, Taylor Meredith, UW-madison
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