I have really enjoyed my study abroad experience in Spain; we have learned an amazing amount of Spanish in only a couple of weeks. Professors Levin, Albrecht, Ivan and Maricha have been wonderful. I opted to stay at the residence which is a dormitory used by students from other parts of Spain. There is an option … Continue reading Learning Spanish on my SPC Study Abroad Program in Salamanca!
I could show you pictures of the ancient buildings and sculptures, but until you touch the blond sandstone mined centuries ago from the deep quarry of Castile-Leon, you can’t truly understand. I could tell you about walking around the city at 11:00 pm amidst the many residents still out eating and enjoying conversation, but until … Continue reading You Can’t Truly Understand What it’s Like to Experience Study Abroad Until You Try It!
“Oh my God I’m doing it!” “I’m flying to another country.” “Ticket prices are not to bad.” “OH!” “Look here if I go a week earlier its way cheaper.” “Oh God but I don’t know anyone” “Hotels are so expensive.” “Hostels? Didn’t I see a scary movie…” “Dang I still don’t know anyone” “What would … Continue reading Conquering the fear of traveling alone for the first time on my SPC Spanish Immersion Study Abroad program
The Thailand Study Abroad scholarship that I received from SPC was the best gift I could ask for. I work two jobs in a clinic and I am a bartender and even with these jobs I would not have been able to make my dream to work with elephants possible. I go from job to … Continue reading Thank you SPC for making my dream come true thanks to the Thailand Study Abroad scholarship
What a week! I haven’t been in Salamanca long at all and yet my love for Salamanca has grown to an insurmountable amount. Each day one spends in Salamanca is a day to learn something new to love about it. In such a small city one would not think there would be much going on; … Continue reading Making friendships and learning something new each day on my SPC Study Abroad program in Salamanca!
This is my third time participating on the SPC Spanish Immersion Study Abroad program to Spain which means that it is the third time that I have never wanted to go home. I guess you could say at this point that I am addicted to Spain. I don’t think that there’s a patch though for … Continue reading My third time participating in the SPC Spanish Immersion Study Abroad program to Salamanca
For the record, South Africa was not my first study abroad; I started studying abroad when I left the Bahamas on 12th December 2015 to begin studies at St. Petersburg College. I don’t think that many people can say that they studied abroad while studying abroad, but no one could prepare me for what I … Continue reading I Studied Abroad while Studying Abroad with St. Petersburg College
I signed up for the study abroad program that would take me to Salamanca, Spain through St. Petersburg College last year and didn’t know exactly what to expect at first. Going into the program, I knew basic areas of the spanish culture and everyday life such as; language, social norms, food, etc. However, stepping off … Continue reading Studying Abroad in Salamanca, Spain has been an opportunity of a lifetime!
Quicklinks: Home | Scholarships | How to Apply | Resources | Blog Satisfy your degree requirements by taking Study Abroad courses at St. Petersburg College. Study Abroad courses will earn you the same credit as a traditional course, with the added benefit of traveling abroad with your SPC professor and classmates. Below is a list of … Continue reading Study Abroad Courses Available at St. Petersburg College
Quicklinks: Home | Scholarships | How to Apply | Resources | Blog Did you know that as an SPC student you are able to participate in additional study abroad opportunities than those offered just by SPC? So if you don’t see the study abroad program you were looking for among those listed on the SPC … Continue reading Additional Study Abroad Opportunities Available for SPC Students