Duke University Office of Study Abroad

Student in Cuenca on Bridge of San Pablo

Student in Cuenca on Bridge of San Pablo

Student in Cuenca on Bridge of San Pablo...

Credit: Lizzeth Alarcon

Tags: Duke in Spain

Postcard from Abroad

Postcard from Abroad

Dear Global Education Office: In Spain, I knocked on the door of fluency, and was almost let in. I argued with Cervantes (he won). I attempted communication with grocers, street musicians, homeless people. I learned to crave gazpacho at every hour of the day. Traveling, it seems, is not just...

Credit: Rosa La Cerva

Major: ICS

Tags: Duke in Spain, Madrid, Spain, summer

Postcard from Abroad

Postcard from Abroad

Dear Global Education Office: This past summer I had an amazing time in Spain with the Duke in Spain program. Besides learning more about Spanish literature, art, and history in my classes that I took, I had an experience of a lifetime. While staying with a host family in Madrid,...

Credit: Shannon Beall

Major: Psychology and Spanish

Tags: Duke in Spain, Madrid, Spain, summer

Postcard from Abroad

Postcard from Abroad

Dear Global Education Office: My study abroad experience was phenomenal, and I strongly encourage each and every Duke student to take advantage of this opportunity. I applied to the Duke in Spain program because I wanted the opportunity to really surround myself with the culture. I am fascinated by the...

Credit: Alisha Williams

Major: Biology

Tags: Duke in Spain, Spain, summer

Nuria Garcia

Nuria Garcia

Nuria Garcia is Administrative Director of the Duke in Madrid program in Spain. She also teaches for the Duke in Spain summer program....

Credit: Staff

Tags: Duke in Madrid, Duke in Spain, Madrid, Spain

Postcard from Abroad

Postcard from Abroad

Dear Office of Study Abroad: One of my favorite aspects of the Duke-in-Spain program was getting to see and learn about so much artwork from the Prado, Reina Sofia, and Museo Sorolla, in addition to making a trip to the Thyssen. I am fascinated by Art History, and actually being...

Credit: Carlon Matthews

Tags: Duke in Spain, Madrid, Spain, summer

Postcard from Abroad

Postcard from Abroad

Dear Office of Study Abroad: The night before my trip to Madrid, I was very anxious about the new experience before me and the new people that I would meet, but at the same time I was very excited about the next 6 weeks of my life. When I arrived...

Credit: Brittany Young

Tags: Duke in Spain, Madrid, Spain, summer

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