The Experiment: Leadership Institute - Spanish Language & Community Engagement in Spain

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After your pre-travel virtual workshops, embark on a journey through Spain, where history, culture, sustainability, and community engagement come alive. Your adventure begins in the vibrant capital city Madrid, where you’ll explore iconic landmark... read more

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OVERALL RATING 4.6
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I was able to meet many residents of the village I stayed in, this helped me further my Spanish and push me out of my bubble. I was able to learn many new words and try a variety of different foods. I am so happy to have had this experience! - Framingham High School View Entire Review
September 09, 2022 Amazing Experiance
My spanish drastically improved as did my people skills. - Rutland High School View Entire Review
I was admittedly super nervous about making solid friendships, but I genuinely did not have to fear. I made such great memories with my peers exploring spain and practicing our language skills with each other. I definitely have become more confident because of the comfort and support i felt during my trip. - Milton Academy View Entire Review
September 28, 2022 Immersion
I learned how important it is to put your all into something. There were some other students on my trip who didn't want to try new things, and I think they had a very different experience than I had. View Entire Review
September 02, 2022 Absolutely Worth It
Absolutely Worth while. Aside from language skills, I grew as a person, I received amazing role models, and a new and improved mindset, mentality, and goal sets. View Entire Review
I learned so much about the culture but also about people. I learned that everyone is different and that it is our differences that make us unique and worthwhile- I learned that the differences that define us are the good things. They are the things that make us us- and that is a beautiful thing. I learned how to coexist with th... View Entire Review

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After your pre-travel virtual workshops, embark on a journey through Spain, where history, culture, sustainability, and community engagement come alive. Your adventure begins in the vibrant capital city Madrid, where you’ll explore iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in Spanish culture, and discuss the importance of community engagement, setting the stage for your transformative experience.


From Madrid, you’ll travel to Granada, a city renowned for its rich heritage, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural life. Granada is a melting pot of history and tradition, offering a unique backdrop for your exploration of community initiatives. You’ll participate in intensive Spanish language training, sharpening your skills to better connect with local communities and fully immerse yourself in the experience. Each day offers new opportunities to explore the city, engage with local leaders, and participate in interactive workshops that emphasize the significance of inclusive community-building.

Program Type(s):
Study Abroad
High School
Program Length(s):
  • Summer
Instruction Language(s):
  • English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
  • Spanish and Iberian Studies
  • Spanish Language, Literature
  • Cultural Studies
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The Experiment in International Living Scholarships

The Experiment offers a discount of $500 for participants who have an immediate family member (parent/guardian, sibling, grandparent) who is an alumnus/alumna of The Experiment (including The Experiment Digital alumni) and/or for participants who are applying to participate in a second Experiment program. This discount cannot be combined with other discounts, though an applicant who receives a discount may also apply for a partial need-based scholarship.

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The Experiment collaborates with a network of generous alumni and donors to offer partial need-based scholarships for our summer abroad programs to high school students from specific geographic locations and schools.

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