During my time in Madrid, I have developed several transferable skills, particularly in the area of communication and social interaction, that I never anticipated would become such an important part of my experience. Before arriving in Spain, I was accustomed to keeping interactions with strangers relatively brief. In Pittsburgh, it is common for people to…

During my internship, each assignment is unique. Every individual who contacts the company has different needs, whether they are looking for a specific program or have distinct goals in mind. I must consider these varying requirements whenever I work, as each person requires a different approach. This aspect of the job makes complete training challenging,…

I have been settling into Madrid very nicely so far! The city itself is beautiful, full of energy, and the people have been incredibly welcoming. My host family has also been wonderfully accommodating, which has made the transition much easier. One of the most rewarding parts of the experience so far has been realizing that…