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Health & SafetyOrientation Faculty Reflections While Abroad: Illinois Wesleyan University In March 2020 when COVID began, students returned to the U.S. from respective study abroad locations, and what we’d hoped would be a relatively short…Robyn WalterApril 19, 2021
My Barcelona ExperienceOrientation Navigating My New Home: Covid Edition The countdown has officially ended! After months of preparation, uncertainty, COVID tests, and many challenges, I made it to the city I will call my…Madelyn SchmittFebruary 24, 2021
My Barcelona ExperienceTravel Tips A Bostonian Understanding Barcelona’s Public Transportation As someone who is from Boston, born and raised in a suburb just 20 minutes outside of the city, I have always felt comfortable with…Tara SnapperFebruary 18, 2021
Health & SafetyOrientation Bienvenidos a Barcelona – Our First 2021 Students are Here! Hola! I’m Elena Villaescusa, the Onsite Director at Barcelona SAE. One year ago, we were just starting to worry about Coronavirus spreading here in Europe.…Elena VillaescusaFebruary 8, 2021