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Notes from Abroad – Spain

October 29, 2009 Notes from Abroad

Question #4: What has been your best experience with food? What surprised you most about the local cuisine?

Question #3: Tell us something about your whole city or country that only a local will know. Is there a great eatery, a special spot everyone goes to or a certain way of life that is different from the states? Written by: Sarah Barr

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Notes from Abroad – Spain

October 1, 2009 Notes from Abroad

Question #2: Describe a typical daily routine for someone from your host country.

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Notes from Abroad – Spain

September 17, 2009 Notes from Abroad

Question #1: Describe your expectations for your semester abroad. What are you going to do? What places are you planning to visit? What do you think your classes will be like? How do you think your living situation will be? Are you anxious, nervous, or excited? Use initial feelings and experiences to give your overall [...]

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Notes from Abroad – Spain

April 30, 2009 Notes from Abroad

Question #13: After a semester abroad, many experiences have been had. What have you learned? Would you do anything different? Do you have any advice for students who are considering studying abroad?

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Notes from Abroad – Spain

April 23, 2009 Notes from Abroad

Question #12: Describe an experience in which you overcame a challenge abroad. What did you learn from the experience? Written by: Stacie Henry

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Notes from Abroad – Spain

April 9, 2009 Notes from Abroad

Question #3: How is the financial crisis affecting your country? Does your host family discuss these financial times with you? Have you noticed any changes in the pricing of what you buy? Is finance constantly in the news there? Let us know how the financial crisis is being reflected in other countries.

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Notes from Abroad – Spain

April 2, 2009 Notes from Abroad

Question #9: Describe a class, professor, or project that has helped you learn history, politics or business from an international perspective. Do you have a favorite class? How is it different from classes at Bentley?

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Notes from Abroad – Spain

March 27, 2009 Notes from Abroad

Question # 8: What new perspectives about the U.S. have you gained during your semester abroad? What major differences have you noticed?

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Notes from Abroad – Spain

March 20, 2009 Notes from Abroad

Question #7: Describe a friendship you have made with a local student (from your host country). Does it differ from friendships you have with people from the states? Are there any cultural differences, etc.?

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Notes from Abroad – Spain

March 5, 2009 Notes from Abroad

Question #6: Tell us something about your host city or country that only a local would know. Are there any traditions, places to hang out, things to do, places to see that others are unaware of? What’s your favorite place in your host city or country?

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Notes from Abroad – Spain

February 26, 2009 Notes from Abroad

Question #5: Are there any holidays or customs native to your host country that you have experienced? Any holidays in the future that you are looking forward to? Is the celebration different in your host country than it is in the United States? Written by: Stacie Henry A common theme in Spanish holidays seems to [...]

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