Author: Savannah Busch Major: Public Health Hi, my name is Savannah Busch and I am a Public Health major with a Spanish minor on the pre-medical track. After my junior year, in July of 2021, I studied abroad with the company API on a program titled Summer...
No Spain, No Gain
Author: Valerie Jackson Major: Industrial Engineering This past summer I had the opportunity to spend 5 weeks abroad living in Madrid, Spain. Being able to say that sentence has been a dream of mine since I began my Spanish learning journey back in high school....
CEA Spanish Language and Culture
Author: Emma Hulbert Major: Nursing I chose this program because it fit all of the criteria of my ideal study abroad program. As a Spanish minor, I wanted to study abroad in a Spanish-speaking country. This would provide an immersive experience that is...
The Value of a Virtual Study Abroad Program: Global Changemakers Barcelona
Author: Ben Walworth Major: Marketing In spring 2021 I took the Honors Signature Seminar course: Global Social Change, taught by Dr. Laurence Hare, Dr. Jared Phillips, and Dr. Rogelio Garcia Contreras. This course had three primary sections:...
A Techy Farmers Market: Interning for EcoLocal in Barcelona
My name is Taylor Caudle and I currently have a virtual international internship with EcoLocal, a tech startup located in Barcelona, Spain! EcoLocal focuses on connecting their shoppers to local artisans and farmers near them through their app EcoLocal Market. The...
Saving Local Coffee in Spain
Author: Casey Campbell Major: Accounting In Valencia, Spain, I worked for Barissta, a young start-up company for 8 weeks. It’s an app that offers an online platform for independent specialty coffee shops to compete with large chains such as Starbucks and Dunkin...