My first week as an intern in Madrid has been a whirlwind of new experiences, learning opportunities, and cultural immersion. I’ve joined Latroupe, a growing hostel chain with locations across Europe, as a data analysis intern. Though I’ve only been here a short time, I already feel like I’m learning just as much outside the…
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Adios Madrid
The past 8 weeks in Madrid have been an incredible experience and one I am super thankful for. Coming here was both an exciting and nervous time, but I can positively say that this experience has been wonderful and one of a kind. Over these past eight weeks I think I have seen and experienced…
San Fermin
As I write this I am currently on a train traveling back to Madrid from Pamplona. This past week was quite an eventful and memorable one. On Thursday morning a friend from home flew in to visit me. Both Thursday and Friday after work I went out with him and showed him around. It was…
The Penultimate Week
As I enter the final stages here in Madrid it is starting to set in that I will be leaving soon. As I write this post, I only have 12 more days in Spain. Everything around me here has become very comfortable and it feels like a new home in a sense. The weather has…
Another Spanish Week
I am beginning week 6 here at my internship in Madrid and am really starting to get more and more meaningful tasks to do. I feel I am really starting to be given assignments and projects that the company actually needs and wants, and not just busy work assignments that only marginally help them out….
a medio camino
Hello everyone! It’s crazy that this week I have started my fourth week of my internship which means that I am past the halfway point with my program. Hence the name “a medio camino” which translates similarly to halfway there or halfway through. Today’s blog post will be looking at my time in Spain so…
Week 4 in España
This blog post marks the beginning of my 4th work week with only 5 left, so about half way through the program. Assimilating into the culture has been easy in some aspects and much harder in others. In general, Madrid is a very touristy city I’ve noticed, and the street and apartment I am living…
The Experience Continues
As I write this blog post I am a little more than 2 full weeks done with my time in Madrid. I am starting my second full week of work and have really settled into my surroundings and situation. This past week was a much quieter and calm week. My weekdays mainly consist of work,…
Life in Madrid
As I write this post I am beginning my 3rd week here in Madrid. I think now is when my experience will start to feel a little more like a normal everyday routine and less like a vacation. Having been here already for almost 2 weeks with 1 full week of work I have really…
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