Christmas Archives – The Franklin Students' Blog

This year is flying by, and I’m sure we are all ready for a vacation. With the winter holidays creeping up around the corner it’s time to start thinking of what you want to do with the time off. I’m… Read more Are you staying in Madrid over the Christmas break? With the lights, markets, […]

Master in Spain Archives – The Franklin Students' Blog

Exactly three weeks ago was the last day of school my principal called me up to receive a breathtaking bouquet of flowers from one of my favorite students, Nicolás, a charming first grader who is Bolivian-American and bilingual. Blessed… Read more They say a house is not a home, but when you’re moving to […]

Culturalexperience Archives – The Franklin Students' Blog

Rina Sarfraz shares her experience about her time in Study Abroad at Instituto Franklin-UAH. Read more Anybody new to Spain from the United States may find themselves either immediately enamored with soccer culture here, or utterly confused. At first glance, in general, sports’ culture varies little from one culture to the next. Fans choose (or […]

Alumni Archives – The Franklin Students' Blog

When I think of my time in the Teach and Learn in Spain Master Program, I remember it with fondness. It was a time of great learning, travel adventures, cultural exploration, and of tremendous professional and personal growth. Upon finishing… Read more I feel very fortunate to have been invited by my alma mater, la […]

Alcalá de Henares Archives – The Franklin Students' Blog

Wondering what to do in Alcalá? Interested in sampling some traditional food and seeing people in period costumes? October in Madrid is now here, and to me, that means one thing: the medieval fair in Alcalá de Henares. It was… Read more No matter how long you’ve been abroad, a visit from you family or […]

#InstitutoFranklinUAH Archives – The Franklin Students' Blog

Deciding to go to Spain and get my Master’s Degree in Bilingual and Multicultural Education was hands down the best decision I have ever made, in so many aspects. I think back at the young woman I was: she had… Read more By this time you’ve already convinced your parents that your (essentially) free […]

Culture Archives – The Franklin Students' Blog

This year is flying by, and I’m sure we are all ready for a vacation. With the winter holidays creeping up around the corner it’s time to start thinking of what you want to do with the time off. I’m… Read more

ChristmasinSpain Archives – The Franklin Students' Blog

This year is flying by, and I’m sure we are all ready for a vacation. With the winter holidays creeping up around the corner it’s time to start thinking of what you want to do with the time off. I’m… Read more Are you staying in Madrid over the Christmas break? With the lights, markets, […]

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