PRESHCO
https://www.preshco.org/
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PRESHCO is a program provider offering 1 abroad program. Programs offered include Study Abroad and Volunteer abroad programs in 1 country such as Spain.
PRESHCO is a consortium sponsored by Smith College, and Wellesley College that offers study abroad in Cordoba, Spain, for either fall or spring semesters, or for the entire year. Founded in 1981, PRESHCO is committed to high academic standards and to providing opportunities for students to develop their knowledge of Spanish language, literature, and culture in one of the most picturesque and historically rich cities of Spain. Based at the University of Cordoba, which is one of the finest universities for sciences in Spain, PRESHCO also offers students to further their study of the sciences--including through additional summer laboratory possibilies. Students may attend for either or both semesters.
Study Abroad with PRESHCO
"I improved my Spanish, learned a lot about Spanish culture, got to experience living abroad, made new friends, and had a really fun and relaxing semester. It was definitely worth-while."
A student Wellesley College
"So many things about myself....but really that the world is such a big place...i also learned the influence of America, it was shocking "
A student Wellesley College
"My Spanish did improve, which was the only goal I had for going abroad. Therefore, I would say that it was worthwhile"
Sara D Wellesley College
"I feel more confident with my spanish skills. Personally, I feel more independent and confident. "
A student Wellesley College
"Learned about a different culture and had the opportunity to visit Europe. "
A student Wellesley College
"I improved my Spanish, made wonderful friends, and got to know the Spanish culture in a way I could not have simply from vacationing. It was definitely worth it. "
A student Wellesley College
"I learned a lot about Spain, Spanish culture, and myself. It was really great to be immersed in the culture, and I was really able to improve my Spanish. I was able to live in a different country without problems, and now I can't wait to go back in the future!"
A student Wellesley College
"How to fend for myself, I learned a lot about myself, and a ton about Spanish culture."
A student Wellesley College
"I gained the fact that I feel that now I can live abroad"
A student Wellesley College
"The experience was worthwhile, it allowed me to form new connections and discover new things about myself. "
Laura E Wellesley College
"Yes, I a lot more about myself as a person and was able to come back to host institution refreshed and eager to experience to world in a new, more daring way. "
Chibuzo O Wellesley College
"I learned a lot about who I am and what my goals are. I also experienced an entirely different culture. "
sarah s Wellesley College
"Yes it was amazing, i'm hoping to return this summer. "
Kimberly C Wellesley College
"Absolutely. I'm still working on forcing myself to use Spanish, but aside from that, it's been a really great break from stress. It hasn't really changed my future plans, but I definitely feel I understand Spanish culture 100% better than I did before this last semester."
Andie K Wellesley College
"Absolutely "
Anne W Wellesley College
"I think I became more relaxed while abroad and just had time to think about myself as a person. I also realized who was important to me based on who I missed and who I talked to. I learned more about myself as a person and grew a lot. "
Emaline S Wellesley College
"YES. I learned so much about myself, Spain, and the world. It helped me see the similarities we share with people in a completely different continent, and the differences between being in the sheltered US versus a place with easy access to the rest of the world."
Rebecca K Wellesley College
"YES! Extremely worthwhile!"
Kelli S Wellesley College
"My study abroad experience, as cliched as it is, changed my life. I learned so much about myself and about other people, my language abilities soared, and I had the opportunity to be truly independent."
Michelle S Wellesley College
"YES! I recommend it to EVERYONE and wish I could give it 100 stars"
Roshan A Wellesley College
"I was able to see that I might not want to use Spanish later on in a career. I was able to travel in Europe."
Jamie7 Wellesley College
"My spanish improved drastically and my classes helped me to understand the importance of the european union in a global context and think about it on a scale similar to the political goals and challenges of the USA."
judee u Wellesley College
"It was definitely worthwhile. Not only did I learn about Spain, but also about the surrounding countries. "
Lourdes M Wellesley College
"DEFINITLEY- LEARNED SO MUCH ABOUT THE SPANISH CULTURE AND IT HAS CHANGED MY PERSPECTIVE ON LIFE"
KARLA F Wellesley College
"The experience was worthwhile. I learned a lot about myself and how to embrace different cultural experiences."
Michelle C Wellesley College