Study Abroad

July 14, 2015 Today I had class and had to give an oral presentation in Spanish on our menu. Our menu was Menu de Queso Extremo (Extreme Cheese Menu) because it was a cheese plate, mac and cheese and cheesecake. (Kara and I thought it …

July 13, 2015 Back to class today… Bummer haha I love my Spanish class though. It’s really fun! Me encanta Profesora Blanca. Plus we have like the best group, it’s all Cal Poly students. I wouldn’t mind going everyday if that was my only class. …

July 12, 2015 Today we woke up and had some breakfast and then packed up and cleaned up the apartment. We headed out a little bit early, hoping to go to a nearby chocolate store, but when we got there it was closed 🙁 So …

July 11, 2015 Today we slept in a little bit for the first time in I don’t know how long after getting a full nights sleep. Say what?! It was AMAZING. The only way it could have been any better is if the neighbors weren’t …

July 10, 2015 Today we woke up early and left the apartment at 6:00 AM to head to the train station. We got to the train station at 6:15 and then took a half hour to get to the airport. At the airport we got …

July 9, 2015 Today was midterm day!!! EEK! Luckily they weren’t bad. There was a listening portion of the Spanish exam that was a little tricky and there were a couple I didn’t know in the Contemporary Spain exam, but all-in-all I feel good about …

July 28, 2015 Today we had class and reviewed for tomorrows midterms. Then after class we went to walk around the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona. We stopped by the Cathedral, but we couldn’t go inside because they have strict rules governing what you must be …

July 27, 2015 Today I had class again as usual and then after class we took a train out to Sitges, Spain. It was about a 45 minute to an hour long train ride and it only cost 8 euros round trip. Sitges was so, …

July 26, 2015 Today I had some really bad swelling in my legs which really sucked. And I’m starting to get a cold. 🙁 I had class all day today as per usual, but at lunch one of the CEA advisors went to the pharmacy …

July 5, 2015 Today we woke up, packed up and headed to get some breakfast upstairs again. Then we checked out of the hotel and got on the bus to return to Barcelona. Another four hour drive and truck stop later and we were back …