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New opportunity for our students: volunteering at the Our Lady of Mercy School in Granada, Spain

We all know that being abroad is a unique experience. Depending on their preferences and interests, some of our students start planning their adventure even before their program starts. This can help us understand and see how a student plans or wants…

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Día de la Cruz in Granada (May 3)

Every year since 1625, Granada celebrates its Día de la Cruz (“Day of the Cross”) on May 3. Following the tradition, thousands of fresh carnations are used to decorate around 100 different “crosses” all over the city.  Every year, the city hall hosts…

Marta Cabrera

Virtual Tour: Oceanogràfic de Valencia

The Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències (City of Arts and Sciences) is an architectural, cultural and entertainment complex in the city of Valencia.The complex was designed by Santiago Calatrava and Félix Candela, together with the engineer responsible…

Agustina Balacco

Around Granada

The City that Offers it All

STUDENT: EMILY CRUZ-PINEDA PROGRAM: ARCADIA GRANADA, ACADEMIC YEAR 2019-2020 HOMESCHOOL: ARCADIA UNIVERSITY I remember perfectly the first time I saw Emily at Granada airport. She had just landed in Spain, and her face was a mix of excitement and fear…

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Gardening time!

How is being doing over there? I am sure you will be busy with surprising sort of activities at home. Here I want to give you another one maybe you already did, gardening. For those who have the luck to have a yard this is a plus, but I am sure even…

Elena Lázaro

Panoramic Barcelona Views from Bunker's hill

Hi everybody!!! How are you?! Do you miss Barcelona? We also miss you a lot!!!! I know UE and Barcelona are separated for many miles even so, we want to give you a little gift in order to get shorter our distance and make us to feel closer. This is…

Elena Lázaro

Virtual Tour to Sagrada Familia

When Antonio Gaudí started to design the Sagrada Familia, and it was in 1882, he probably didn’t know that it still wouldn’t finish in 2020, but even more he wouldn’t realize that the works would stop the construction in 2020 due to the Covid-19. No…

Elena Lázaro

Barcelona Online Course

Hi all! As you cannot come to Barcelona this summer, don't miss our online course Independence Way: Barcelona into the 21st Century!This course is designed for students who are interested in understanding the history, culture and recent political events…

Agustina Balacco

Tabacalera Promoción del Arte - Virtual Tours

Tabacalera, the Old Tobacco Factory in Madrid, is a building managed by the Ministry of Culture and Sports since 2003. The construction of this building was developed between 1780 and 1792. Initially it was destined to be a Royal Factory of Spirits and…

Agustina Balacco

La Ruta de l'Atzar

We must not give up! Hopefully, very soon we can return no our normal life and hug our loved ones =)Also, back to normal life means visiting other countries. That's why we would like to share with you this video about Catalonia and of course we would…

Agustina Balacco

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