¡Familias españolas!
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Yesterday the students met their host families. Both parties were excited and nervous to meet who they would be living with for the next month. In their homestay setting the students will be fully immersed in Spanish culture and language and it is often one of the most fruitful experiences of their time abroad, particularly as they build relationships with their Spanish families. Here are some photos from the greetings!
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