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Participant

Victoria L.

Teach In Spain Program
Hometown: Wellington, Florida

Victoria's Program

     Victoria Lemons is a travel writer, content creator, and English educator with CIEE’s 2025-2026 Teach in Spain program. She holds a BA in Spanish linguistics, language, and literature from Florida Atlantic University and has been working in ESOL education since 2019. Raised in Florida with frequent visits to family in Argentina, Victoria developed a love for languages early on. She calls herself an aspiring polyglot, speaking English and Spanish—with more on the way! 

     Through her blog, Victoria shares practical insights about teaching English in Spain while encouraging readers to connect with new cultures and languages wherever they are. Her personal writing spans academic research in linguistics, literature, and language acquisition. Looking ahead, she plans to expand into journalistic writing, narrative storytelling, and video essays.

     Follow along on her journey in the “extranjero” here on the CIEE blog!

Posts

A photo of my decorated university graduation cap with the quote "to speak another language is to possess a second soul" written in spanish.

Life After Graduating: Why I’m Teaching English in Spain (and how you can too!)

By Victoria L.

After graduating from university in 2024, I wasn’t sure which path to take but I knew I didn’t want to jump straight into a traditional career. Instead, I chose to teach English in Spain — and in this post, I’ll share why teaching English abroad might be the right decision for you too.

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