Blog - Spanish Immersion Program

Pressure makes diamonds – Billy Worthy’s Spanish immersion experience

Post author:Patricia Duarte
Post published:August 31, 2019
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I took Spanish language courses in High School and College. I never did well in either place. Nothing stuck honestly, not even for exams. I'd try to learn it in…

Welcome to our Blog section!

Post author:Patricia Duarte
Post published:March 17, 2019
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Welcome to our Blog section! Our Spanish immersion program tries to draw on the region's rich culture and natural splendor. Here are stories and short essays related to learning Spanish…

Costa Rican Spanish expressions

Post author:Patricia Duarte
Post published:October 21, 2018
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1. ¡Pura vida! As you can see from the picture above, this phrase can be used for pretty much any situation. From the jungles of la Fortuna to the signature…

Learn Spanish like Bert Kreischer!

Post author:Patricia Duarte
Post published:October 16, 2018
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The big bellied, all American boy, Bert Kreischer, was fluent in Russian at one point of his life. This is no small feat because Russian is a very difficult language…

Why we started Spanish Language Bootcamp

Post author:Patricia Duarte
Post published:October 14, 2018
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At the beginning of 2010, I received an invitation from the Peace Corps to serve as an Economic Development Facilitator in Costa Rica. I was absolutely thrilled! I knew that…