A student shares her impactful study abroad experience that hit all the right notes Study abroad programs vary greatly… some are more academic, others focus on a purely social aspect, some are completely independent, others plan every action of every day to the minute, some thrust...
A glimpse at the first weeks of two roommates living with a Spanish family and studying abroad in Spain Want to study abroad in Spain? Curious about what it’s like to live with a Spanish family? Unsure of the transition into Spanish life or how you...
What you need to know about the differences in Spain Spanish (the Spanish spoken in Spain) and American Spanish (the Spanish that is widely used in the US) Upon arriving in Spain, if you have come from a Spanish classroom in the United States, you will...
For those of you who have been keeping up with my blogs, I'm sure you've noticed the close relationship I've developed with my Spanish host family. After being here a glorious 7 months, my time here in Spain is quickly coming to an end. Unfortunately,...
Such a fantastic summer! Centro Mundolengua had several student groups and AP teachers join us at our various locations throughout Spain. I got the chance to interview one of our students, Sabrina from Johns Creek High School, to see how our Mundolengua AP Language and...
I’m Gina Polito, I go to Barrington High School in Chicago, Illinois. I am here participating in a language program in Spain at Centro Mundolengua with 12 of my friends and we have so far loved this experience. What were your first impressions of Seville and...
When studying in Spain, students have a tremendous opportunity to travel around the country, and the entirety of Europe, for that matter. In fact, MundoLengua’s programs include excursions within Spain to avail students to those opportunities. Students studying abroad in Cadiz might go to Sevilla,...
Every day of my summer program in Seville, I have found something new in this city that I love. First it was the food, then the magnificent architecture of the city center, and finally my classes with Centro Mundolengua. But what I have discovered I...
The moment I entered through the doorway of what would be my home for the next three weeks, a delightful aroma wafted through the air into my nostrils. Was that freshly warmed bread I detected? My mouth began watering at the thought of my first...
One thing I didn't take into account before studying abroad was the fact that I would be in the city. Well, what I mean is that it didn't occur to me that I would have to rely on public transportation as a way to get around the city...
Melissa is a Spanish professor at Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia. Although she has been to Spain several times before, this is the first year she brought a group of students to Seville for an academic program through Centro Mundolengua. Programs through Mundolengua...
1.Even in the summer, it still gets chilly The first mistake to which I became cognizant upon while studying abroad in Cadiz five years ago was that I had not brought a jacket with me. Surely, I would learn from that experience and bring warm clothes...
Go to the German version Boris is from Germany, but has lived in the USA for more than ten years now. He works for a company that is also represented in many Spanish-speaking countries. He has just taken part in the MundoLengua program, “Spanish Language and...
Centro MundoLengua is excited that you've chosen to study abroad with us! Besides learning and improving your Spanish skills, you will become familiar with the wonderful culture of Spain! However, like in any new culture, you will have to face cultural differences. Some aspects are harder...
Who´s ready for summer?! Centro MundoLengua is excited as we eagerly wait the arrival of our students in our programs during the summer! We can´t wait to show them what Spain has to offer. They´re going to learn and experience so much! One of the differences to...
Being a study abroad student is such an eye-opening experience. I came to Spain ready to learn the ins and outs of Seville. As any traveler would do, I made sure to read-up on key facts before arriving in order to have a head start...
Centro Mundolengua – Social Awareness Campaigns A teacher of mine at my university once said that he never wanted students’ classwork to be meaningless. His goal was to create a class structure where the work would live after the students submitted projects and assignments. He did...
In my last blog I mentioned key ingredients in a lot of Spanish food, but in this blog, I get to brag about my favorite Spanish dishes! To all my family and friends reading this, you're probably laughing right now just because you know of my...
Learning Spanish with only an English background can seem like a difficult endeavor at first. Any new language is a big first step and each language has its own oddities and differences, but the language differences between English and Spanish are particularly clear when first learning Spanish. It quickly becomes clear that...
Say goodbye to nasty processed American food and hello to the fresh taste of Spain. I'm talking more than just stereotypical paella y'all! Isabel, my host mom, has exposed me to a whole new world of flavors and taught me how to prepare authentic Spanish meals....
Jordan Drummonds, a student in our spring study abroad group, wrote this amazing blog post about Centro Mundolengua´s recent Barcelona trip. Our Sevilla group recently made the trip up to Northern Spain to see what the heart of Catalonia had to offer. Barcelona has new...
What a weekend! I had the pleasure of going to Barcelona for a few days thanks to the wonderful MundoLengua crew! Even though our stay was short, I got to experience the very best of Barcelona. No matter how long you plan to visit, you...
From the second I stepped into my new home I fell in love with my Spanish host family. They were so welcoming, courteous, and did, and still do, everything they can to make me feel at home. Yes, the dynamic is way different from my home life...
There’s nothing more exciting than traveling the world! It’s a great way to experience different cultures and languages. However, there’s nothing more frustrating than being unable to communicate, even at a very basic level. Before coming to Spain, I had studied Spanish for 6 years…..6...
Simply put, Spanish is a great language. It can be used to communicate with hundreds of millions of people around the world, both as a first and second language. In fact, research has shown that over 20 million people are studying Spanish as a second...
Learning another language abroad is one of the best things you can do for yourself. To be honest, the place or the language is far less important than the act of going abroad and learning to speak like the locals. Whether you’re learning Icelandic in...
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