Colombia wasn't BA Languages student Alpha Shaw's first choice for his Year Abroad, but the diversity of the country drew him in. His blog reflects on the country, community and the challenge of living in a different language during his exchange year at Universidad de Los Andes. Prior to relocating to Bogotá, Colombia, I experienced considerable nervousness … Continue reading My Bogotá Journal: Culture, Change, and Self-Discovery
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A Reflection on Barcelona’s Slower days, but Better Living
BA Languages student Gisela Sequeira's expectations for her first semester were blown out of the water when she arrived in Barcelona, and what an experience it's been! I didn’t know that to expect when I first arrived in Barcelona as an exchange student but never in a million years did I ever think that the … Continue reading A Reflection on Barcelona’s Slower days, but Better Living