The study abroad program I participated in was the “Studying and Teaching Abroad in San Jose, Costa Rica” which counted towards the World Literature class I’m required to take as an English Education major. Part of the two-week plan included teaching in a private English immersion school and at a public school. This experience gave [...]
The program I applied to (teaching and studying in San Jose, Costa Rica) came bundled with a homestay. I hadn’t studied abroad prior to this so I didn't know too much about what the homestay experience would be like. After some quick googling, I came to the conclusion that homestays are either a nightmare or [...]