spanish

Key words in Argentinian Spanish for the reading: Porteño: citizens of Buenos Aires (due to the port area) Lunfardo: a way of talking of the porteños Malandra: a person living…

When I first arrived in Spain, I was in complete culture shock. I was stuck in Madrid airport with no idea what was going on or where to go. I…

Last semester, I took a class called Language Acquisition. It was fascinating and one of my top 3 favorite classes that I have taken in college, and I learned a…

We are delighted to report that our January Term in Cuba has been named a finalist in the Innovative New Program category for the GoAbroad Innovation Awards. The program was…

Hola! Olá! Shalom! Bonjour! Whatever language you speak, chances are you will be speaking another language when you go abroad. Are you thinking about practicing your Spanish or French? Or…

Elective classes have officially ended, meaning it’s our “spring break,” or as it is called here in Costa Rica, Semana Santa. During Semana Santa or Holy Week, most people in…

Going into my semester abroad, my mind was full of dreamy thoughts of Europe, traveling and meeting new people. My semester has been full of amazing European experiences, awesome trips…

It’s already been almost two months in Granada and I honestly could not tell you where the time went; it is flying by. I feel like I know Granada so…

My Spanish for Health Professionals class ended last week and it’s bittersweet. I loved the class and wouldn’t have minded if it was four months long. I learned so much:…

Greetings from Salamanca – a precious city in the northwest of Spain, right next to Portugal. My name is Shaeffer and I am from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa.…