My name is Kate and I am 19 years old. I am from Cambridge, New York. I am a Forensic Psychology major with a concentration in Legal studies. My home town is a very special place. It has a lot of charm, and the people who live there have good hearts. A few words from the author: “Spanish is incredibly … Read More

Autora: Tamia Estudios: Justicia Criminal Edad: 18 años Ciudad: Clinton, Maryland A few words from the author: “Learning about different cultures is an amazing thing. Some people may think there is no reason to learn about other people’s cultures. That way of thinking is false. As Americans, we live in a very diverse country which means many cultures and people … Read More

Some time ago I attended a benefit concert hosted by Handy Capable (HCN), a wonderful organization that employs developmentally disabled HandyTechs. HCN refurbishes donated computers and places them with low-income families. Barbara Davis founded this nonprofit organization in 2006 with a little more than a big dream and the hope to make a difference in her community. I couldn’t agree more with … Read More

When learning a language for the first time, many people find that they are discouraged by the technical processes behind it. What do I mean by technical processes? I am of course referring to the spelling, punctuation, grammar and what seems like an endless stream of vocabulary that is associated with language learning. At the beginning, as with learning anything new, … Read More

Guest Student Post By: Chelsey Horner I truly believe that through music and kindness we can change the world. I want to be an educator who can reach all of my students and help them honor who they are and where they come from. I also want everyone in my classroom to encourage and understand their friends’ culture and to … Read More

Guest Student Post By: Natalie Johnson Paella’s main ingredient is rice and also consists of containing shrimp, olive oil, garlic, parsley, red pepper, and tomato. The origin of Paella (pronounced pa-e-ya) comes from an interesting background. Paella is actually named for the cooking pan itself! As a popular dish in Spain, it’s origin home is located in Valencia which is … Read More

This book was created by a student in a Spanish class at the College of Saint Rose. In this children’s book, you will learn about animals in Spanish. This book is part of the project “Juntos Podemos”, a collaborative of educators and students working together to help children and adults learn Spanish and connect in new ways to the more … Read More

At Home in Spain-Favorite Phrases “The only reason for time is so that everything doesn’t happen at once.” Albert Einstein 1 – Time is money After I finished law school in Argentina, I moved to the U.S. to attend graduate school. On my first day on campus at UC Berkeley, I heard the phrase “Time is money”. If someone was late for a … Read More

In this video, we have the pleasure of talking with Adrián Romero, a distinguished journalist with Latino Communications/Que Pasa Network who is extremely active in the Latino community. This interview is not only special because Adrian shares with us his views and perspective about growing up in Mexico but also because the interview was conducted by Valeria, one of our … Read More