High School Summer Abroad Blog

In the US family is very important as well as it in Spain. It was probably very hard to leave their family back home and embark on a new adventure...keep reading

Earlier in the week, half of the group participated in the atelier pâtisserie and learned how to make Paris-Brest pastries. The second half of the group did the workshop on...keep reading

Every Saturday, students get to go on an excursion and spend time with their friends. One of these trips was to a theme park in Barcelona called Tibidabo . It's...keep reading

Our final day in Montevrde was a full one! We visited the Amphibian Museum, the Sloth Sancturary, and, after class presentations, had a farewell dinner off campus. Amphibian Museum at...keep reading

Montmartre is in the 18th arrondissement of Paris and is known for its artistic history. Montmartre is actually a large hill, and at the top is the well-known basilica of...keep reading

One of the greatest things about traveling is the friendships one makes along the way. It is fascinating to see the bonds the students have made. One would think that...keep reading

On Monday, we went to Toulouse Plages, which means "Toulouse Beach". If you are familiar with France's geography, you probably know that Toulouse is not located next to a sea...keep reading

Last week we had the pleasure of visiting a farm here in Monteverde. Hermida, a local woman who has spent her life farming all sorts of products from coffee to...keep reading

This weekend Women in STEM enjoyed a fun-filled and educational weekend. It was wonderful to watch the students gradually become more at home, not just here in Monteverde, but with...keep reading

Week one in Madrid got off to a great start as students enjoyed getting to know one another and meeting their host families for the first time! We began with...keep reading