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 [...]
Tag: Summer2017
My Costa Rican Summer Homestay Experience
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 [...]
Hello Venice!
I have always dreamed of going to Venice and I had an idea of what it would be like. Once I got here, all the expectations I had were blown out of the water! It was unlike any other place I have ever been to and it has easily become my favorite location in Italy. The [...]
Science Galore!
This weekend my friends and I had the pleasure of visiting the Galileo museum in Florence; we unanimously decided that we should pay a visit since all of our future careers are in STEM. The first floor was dedicated to maps and astronomical gadgets, all of which were very beautiful and seemed incredibly detailed. It [...]
Why hello there Barcelona!
Hola Amigos! I am currently in Alicante, and will devote this blog to the days in which I spent in Barcelona. Our time in Barcelona was jammed packed with tours, visits to organizations, and walking, from morning to night. While there was not a lot of rest or "personal" time, I wouldn't have changed a [...]
