Escribe España: The Grand Finale
It’s been ten weeks. By the time you read this I’ll probably be on my nine-hour flight to JFK airport. Where has the time gone?
I told you in my first blog that while in Spain, I would focus on the things t...
Escribe España: La Naturaleza
Hola Huskies! This is one of the last times I will be reporting to Storrs from Salamanca. One week from today, I’ll be back in the states enjoying the traditional New England winter with the rest of you. ...
Escribe España: Lessons Learned
With a mere 21 days to go, I have been thinking a lot about what I have learned during my time abroad. Don’t worry Mom and Dad, I have learned a LOT of español (after all, that’s what I’m here for) but there h...
Escribe España: All in good time
I can’t believe I’m saying this: I come home next month. When I arrived here, time seemed to stop as I adapted to the culture around me and absorbed the history that Salamanca has had to offer—but time ha...
Escribe España: The sky’s the limit
Hola Huskies! The weeks here in Salamanca are flying by and less than 50 days from now I will be back at UConn Nation. While I am ecstatic to come home, I have taken great care in capturing the experiences tha...
Escribe España: Home is where the ham is
It has been two weeks since I left UConn Nation for the University of Salamanca and to say I miss home is an understatement.
I miss the late nights procrastinating responsibilities with my roommate and the ...
Escribe España: Should I stay or should I go?
College is scary. College in a different country, well, I don’t think there are words in the English or Spanish language for that one. And yet here I am alone, absolutely terrified, 11,277 meters in the air, o...