{"id":2,"date":"2016-06-23T16:47:30","date_gmt":"2016-06-23T16:47:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cadiz-spain-2016\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2016-06-23T13:52:06","modified_gmt":"2016-06-23T18:52:06","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cadiz-spain-2016\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About The Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cadiz-spain-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2016\/06\/Baluarte-de-San-Carlos-Cadiz-Spain-370-opt-300x247.jpg\" alt=\"Baluarte-de-San-Carlos-Cadiz-Spain-370-opt\" width=\"300\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cadiz-spain-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2016\/06\/Baluarte-de-San-Carlos-Cadiz-Spain-370-opt-300x247.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cadiz-spain-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2016\/06\/Baluarte-de-San-Carlos-Cadiz-Spain-370-opt-364x300.jpg 364w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cadiz-spain-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2016\/06\/Baluarte-de-San-Carlos-Cadiz-Spain-370-opt.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Reside in the most ancient city still standing in western Europe. Through living with a local family (homestay), attending class, and taking advantage of the University of C\u00e1diz resources students can expect to increase their language skills substantially. To enhance the experience, students will have the opportunity to travel to local cities for day trips\/overnights, learn cooking of local recipes through a class, view emblematic monuments on a boat tour to a local winery, guided tours through local museums, observing the traditions of the Foundation Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art, participating in Flamenco Seminar\/workshops, and much, much more.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, all students will receive a pre-departure and on-site orientation including a walking tour of the area.<\/p>\n<p>Complete 1-4 semesters of Spanish language plus one special topics Spanish elective for a total of up to 15 credits in 3-6 weeks during the summer in Cadiz, Spain.\u00a0Professor Maria Matz will assist you throughout the program on-site.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/studyabroad.umasscs.net\/?go=UMassLowellinCadiz\" href=\"http:\/\/studyabroad.umasscs.net\/?go=UMassLowellinCadiz\" target=\"_blank\">Apply and Learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>LEARN MORE<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div id=\"attachment_6\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cadiz-spain-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2016\/06\/16-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"UMass Lowell students pose for a group photo on a previous trip to Cadiz, Spain.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cadiz-spain-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2016\/06\/16-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cadiz-spain-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2016\/06\/16-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cadiz-spain-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2016\/06\/16-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cadiz-spain-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2016\/06\/16-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cadiz-spain-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2016\/06\/16.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">UMass Lowell students pose for a group photo on a previous trip to Cadiz, Spain.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Follow the program on <a title=\"UMass Lowell in Cadiz, Spain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UmassLowellInCadizSpain?ref=hl\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Check out the program <a title=\"UMass Lowell Intensive Spanish in Cadiz, Spain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uml.edu\/docs\/Cadiz-Spain-brochure_tcm18-111598.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">brochure<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Read a news story about <a title=\"Students go to Cadiz, 2013!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.uml.edu\/News\/stories\/2013\/Spanish-in-Spain.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">two student participants in 2013<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Read <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/spain-2014\/\" target=\"_blank\">students and faculty&#8217;s blog from 2014<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Read about the experiences <a title=\"http:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cadiz-spain-2015\/\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cadiz-spain-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">our 2015 group had in their blog<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reside in the most ancient city still standing in western Europe. Through living with a local family (homestay), attending class, and taking advantage of the University of C\u00e1diz resources students can expect to increase their language skills substantially. 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