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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, Returned Student, 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, Returned Student, 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, Returned Student, Spain, Taylor MeredithTagged International Academic Programs, Madrid, pre-departure, semester abroad, Spain, study abroad, Taylor Meredith, UW-madison

Flamenco_An Andalusian Art

Posted on April 30, 2019

One of the highlights of my study abroad experience has been participating in an interest group about Flamenco through CIEE. Contrary to popular belief, Flamenco is not native to all of Spain, but rather the …

Posted in Academic Year 2018-2019, Europe, Maggie Baker, Returned Student, Spain, Spring 2019Tagged CIEE, flamenco, International Academic Programs, Maggie Baker, semester abroad, Seville, Spain, study abroad, UW-madison

What to do When You Get Sick on Study Abroad

Posted on April 29, 2019

One element of study abroad is that things don’t always go as planned. For two weeks, one of which was Spring Break, I was struck down by the flu, tonsillitis, and a killer migraine. Although …

Posted in Academic Year 2018-2019, Europe, Maggie Baker, Returned Student, Spain, Spring 2019Tagged CIEE, International Academic Programs, Maggie Baker, semester abroad, Seville, Spain, study abroad, UW-madison

Thoughts of a semester gone by

Posted on April 25, 2019

I think I can speak for almost all college students when I say that the idea of summer, the ending being oh-so-near, is often one of the best parts of Spring semester. However, being abroad …

Posted in Academic Year 2018-2019, Europe, Returned Student, Spain, Spring 2019, Taya BriggsTagged end of program, Granada, International Academic Programs, semester abroad, Spain, study abroad, Taya Briggs, UW-madison3 Comments

Europe, Africa, and Westeros

Posted on April 15, 2019

As any Game-of-Thrones watcher will know, the hit HBO show is finally returning! As a superfan, I knew that, despite being abroad, I will need to watch the show when it airs live. When I …

Posted in Academic Year 2018-2019, Europe, Returned Student, Spain, Spring 2019, Taya BriggsTagged Granada, International Academic Programs, Spain, study abroad, Taya Briggs, travel, UW-madison1 Comment

A Weekend in Belgium

Posted on April 8, 2019

Last weekend I traveled to Belgium with my friend Nadya for some incredible sightseeing. In our short weekend we managed to pack in trips to Brussels, Bruges, and Waterloo. This trip was also super special …

Posted in Academic Year 2018-2019, Europe, Maggie Baker, Returned Student, Spain, Spring 2019Tagged CIEE, International Academic Programs, Maggie Baker, semester abroad, Seville, Spain, study abroad, travel, UW-madison

My Classes in Madrid

Posted on April 2, 2019

In the WIP Complutense program, we take 3 Reunidas classes, which are designed for American students, but are still taught by Complutense professors. My Reunidas courses are are titled: Mujer en la Literatura, España en …

Posted in Academic Year 2018-2019, Amanda Janquart, Returned Student, Spring 2019Tagged Amanda Janquart, classes abroad, International Academic Programs, Madrid, Spain, study abroad, UW-madison

Homestay Experience

Posted on April 1, 2019

The WIP program includes a homestay for a few weeks at the start of the program as you get settled into Madrid. My homestay was with a señora and I also shared the homestay with …

Posted in Academic Year 2018-2019, Amanda Janquart, Europe, Returned Student, Spain, Spring 2019Tagged Amanda Janquart, Homestay, International Academic Programs, Madrid, semester abroad, Spain, study abroad, UW-madison, WIP
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