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Sofia S.

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Liberal Arts Seville, Spain School: Colby College
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  • Meeting Your Host Family First Time? How To Combat The Fear (Updated)
    By Sofia S.
    Meeting your host family can be very nerve wracking - you may be wondering: What will they be like? Will they like me? How much food should I eat? Should...keep reading
    • Culture
    • Daily Life
    • Homestays
    • Host Family
  • Best Time to Visit Sevilla?
    By Sofia S.
    Having lived in Seville for nearly 2 years, I have developed great insight on the best time to visit the city. Personally, my go-to answer is SPRING. There is so...keep reading
    • Best Time to Study Abroad
    • Culture
  • Classes in Spain!
    By Sofia S.
    When I studied in Sevilla with CIEE my junior year spring , 2022, I was surprised by the amount of classes they offered that could count towards my major. CIEE...keep reading
    • Academics
  • Spanish Songs!
    By Sofia S.
    When I first studied abroad in Spain in 2017, something I grew to love was Spanish music. I had only heard "Despacito" and Enrique Iglesias before Spain, and post Spain...keep reading
    • Nightlife
  • Weekend Plan for Madrid
    By Sofia S.
    I just recently got back from Madrid and thought it would be helpful to make a weekend/week guide of things to do in Madrid as it is such a big...keep reading
    • Activities & Excursions
    • Travel
  • Getting Sick Abroad, Do Not Panic!
    By Sofia S.
    If you are scared of getting sick abroad or have anxiety about it... this blog post is for you. My first year abroad living in Spain , 2017 I went...keep reading
    • Daily Life
    • Diversity and Access
    • Health and Safety
    • Health Care
    What To Pack Going Abroad
    By Sofia S.
    Wondering what to pack abroad ? Here is what I think should be staples and tips and tricks for any abroad destination! Obviously, look at what the weather is going...keep reading
    • Daily Life
    • Fashion/Textile
    • Planning/Packing
  • Meeting my "other" brother abroad
    By Sofia S.
    Studying abroad, you meet a lot of people. Over the past 5 years that I have been between Spain and the US, I have developed some of the strongest relationships,...keep reading
    • Daily Life
  • Homesick? My tips and tricks
    By Sofia S.
    Homesickness is real and it can happen to everyone. It may last 1 minute or 1 week, but here are my trips and tricks to get over homesickness. 1) Let...keep reading
    • Daily Life
  • "You do not know if you do not like if if you do not try it"
    By Sofia S.
    One of my favorite stories is the time I ordered a plate of eels in Sevilla, Spain. I was really hungry one afternoon after school and asked my friend Bridgit...keep reading
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