The second week of the language-culture course lived up to the first. Back in 2016 I studied abroad in Madrid, Spain for a semester. While the experience was amazing, I didn’t learn as much Spanish as I could have because I was too scared to speak the language, of messing up and being judged. I …
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Language-Culture Course: Week 1
As part of the Fulbright grant, I get to attend a language-culture course in Finland the summer before starting the master’s program. I came to Finland only knowing the basics of the language such as hi (moi), thank you (kiitos), and excuse me (anteeksi). My plan was to learn a little more before arriving, but …
Fulbright Adventures in Finland 