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  • Living Abroad,  Preparing

    Dealing with Your Period Abroad (in Spain)

    October 12, 2021 /

    Periods are something that will happen no matter where you are in the world yet they can feel strange when traveling or living abroad. In this post we dive into what you want to know about handling your period while in Spain.

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    April 28, 2020

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  • Adapting

    Everyone Has an Opinion… on the U.S.A.

    September 17, 2020 /

    There are many experiences that you will have while traveling or living abroad, but one I bet you won’t be able to avoid is having people tell you what they think about the U.S.A.

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    February 5, 2019

    Dealing with Lockdown Productivity Frustrations

    May 21, 2020

    The Importance of Language

    January 21, 2020
  • Balance,  Living Abroad

    Fitting In vs Staying True to Yourself While Abroad

    March 15, 2020 /

    Especially when you find yourself abroad, you might find that it isn’t always easy to find the balance between fitting in to what is happening around you and staying true to yourself. This article has 5 tips on how to do this.

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    Confessions: It’s Really Hard for Me to Take a Day Off

    February 21, 2019

    Being Friends with the Opposite Sex

    March 12, 2020

    Taking All Your Classes in Spanish

    January 19, 2018
  • Thriving,  Travel

    How to: Talk on the Phone in Spanish

    February 13, 2020 /

    Talking on the phone in a foreign language can be scary. That is why today we are sharing our top tips for how to talk on the phone in Spanish!

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    Merry Christmas!!

    December 25, 2018

    Confessions: I am a Different Person in Different Languages

    January 18, 2018

    Making Mistakes, but Just Wanting to Move on

    April 4, 2019
  • Culture,  Living Abroad,  Preparing

    An Introduction to Cultural Competence

    January 28, 2020 /

    We think that multicultural competences are essential to be successful abroad, but do you know what they are? And, more importantly, do you know how you can acquire them? This is Part I in a three part series to help you do so.

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    December 10, 2020

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    Making Friends as a Foreigner in Finland

    October 20, 2022
  • Adapting,  Culture

    An Introduction to the Job Situation in Spain

    January 14, 2020 /

    Are you thinking about moving abroad but you are not sure what the job situation is like in Spain? This introduction will give you a brief idea of what you will find here.

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    What does “Tirar la Casa por la Ventana” Mean?

    February 25, 2021

    Culture Shock: The Insights of a Spaniard in America

    February 2, 2020

    Using a Public Bathroom in Spain

    October 29, 2020
  • Preparing,  Study Abroad

    Personal Benefits of Studying Abroad

    December 17, 2019 /

    People are always talking about why going abroad is good for your career potential but have you ever stopped to think about how it benefits your personal growth? In this article we do just that.

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    What does October 12th mean in Spain?

    October 12, 2018

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    August 20, 2019
  • Adapting,  Balance

    Find Your Why for Being Abroad

    October 10, 2019 /

    Are you trying to figure out your reasoning for going abroad so that you can make the most of your experience? Check out these five questions to help you orientate yourself in discovering your why.

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    How to: Deal with Gastos (Utilities) in Spain

    November 30, 2018

    Understanding Spain’s Policy on Coronavirus

    June 30, 2020

    Where Can I Buy That? Stuff Edition

    November 19, 2020
  • Adapting

    Why Are You Abroad Anyways?

    October 8, 2019 /

    Has someone asked you (or have you when questioning yourself) about why you are abroad? If you find yourself in this situation, check out this post to understand the importance your ‘why.’

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    November 6, 2018

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    October 26, 2018

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    January 14, 2020
  • Thriving

    Dealing with FOMO while abroad

    June 20, 2019 /

    It is easy to get caught up in things while you are spending time abroad and want to do everything.. however, that is not always possible. Check out our top four tips for dealing with FOMO abroad in this article!

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    July 21, 2020

    6 ways to sharpen your soft skills by living in Spain

    March 16, 2023

    Navigating Expat Life: Building Community as New Parents

    October 17, 2024
  • Thriving

    Fitting in While Abroad (in Spain)

    May 23, 2019 /

    Are you having issues fitting in while living abroad? Here are our insights into the good, the bad, and the ugly of finding a sense of belonging while in a foreign country.

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    March 17, 2020

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    May 30, 2019

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    December 27, 2018
  • Adapting,  Culture

    Life is in the Street in Spain

    May 21, 2019 /

    Have you noticed that people seem to be in the streets all the time in Spain? Is it hard for you to adapt to? In this article we dive into our top tips for taking advantage of this lifestyle.

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    June 8, 2018

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    May 1, 2018

    What does “Tirar la Casa por la Ventana” Mean?

    February 25, 2021
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