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Adjusting to Madrid’s culture

Posted on 23 May 2014 by Casey Brown

Whenever you study or live in another area, there are bound to some differences in the culture and lifestyle of your new country compared to your old country. Our study abroad program tries to prepare us for this and remind … Continue reading →

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