Olivia Krolik, Author at The Franklin Students' Blog

Halloween Party Ideas It’s finally beginning to feel like autumn in Madrid. The air is cooler and the leaves are falling off the trees. The first month or two of teaching is finishing, and you’re finally getting into the swing… Read more So the school year has already started and you’ve been placed with the […]

Jake Heaton, Author at The Franklin Students' Blog

It’s finally here. The road has been unbearably long and excruciatingly painful, but our election season has finally reached its end. After nearly nineteen months of personal insults, pathetic walk-backs, and multiple assaults of racist and misogynistic comments, Americans have… Read more

Jonathan Willis Leggett, Author at The Franklin Students' Blog

Semana Santa has come and gone, and here we are again for our final rendition of the Instituto Franklin’s Survival Guide. Some of you have reached out to me on Facebook to ask me about getting adjusted to life here… Read more Spring has sprung and after eight months I finally made it to the […]

Rachel Lynn Polkow, Author at The Franklin Students' Blog

Just about an hour south of Madrid, you will find the city of Toledo, which is an excellent example of the expansive history of Spain. Throughout time, Spain has been home to many different people from various cultures including Christians,… Read more Halloween in Spain goes back to the origins of the holiday. This day […]

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