I came to Spain with so many goals and things I wanted to do, and looking back at the trip I really accomplished everything that I hoped I would. I learned so much about Spanish culture not only from the class we took at the University but because I lived it for two weeks. I got to experience what it's really like to live in Spain while also studying there and learning the language better. My skills have improved so much in Spanish. I used to never want to talk in Spanish because I thought my accent and pronunciation were off and I made so many mistakes and couldn't always say what I wanted to say, but now I feel comfortable enough that I spoke to someone in Spanish here that didn't speak English well. Even though I learned so much in Spain, it didn't feel like a school trip. We were given freedom to explore Salamanca and see places that the school didn't take us to which I really appreciated even though I enjoyed the school trips. I'm so glad I...
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