Semester Project – Savannah Senicz
During my time in Havana I plan to investigate the numerous aspects of employment in Cuba. I will conduct research on the entire process of obtaining and keeping a job.…
During my time in Havana I plan to investigate the numerous aspects of employment in Cuba. I will conduct research on the entire process of obtaining and keeping a job.…
An important aspect in forming ideologies of a certain group of people is religion. Religion can be the hands that sculpt a society. Cuba being a socialist nation, building its…
My project will be an in depth detail of monuments of significance in Cuban identity and culture in Havana and surrounding areas. I will discuss and identify for which reasons…
This semester in Cuba, one of my main goals is to become familiar with the scene of the Christian faith here. With Catholicism being the largest declared faith among the…
In my first week in Cuba, I was stopped by a Cuban asking me if I was from the U.K. After a little conversation, I learned he had studied there…
Learn and understand Cuban culture Be able to know cultural dances, religions, foods etc. Grasp the heart of what it means “to be Cuban” (what the natives consider it to…
Expand my Spanish vocabulary. Become more confident speaking and writing Spanish. Gain more skill in listening to native Spanish speakers. Immerse myself in Cuban culture. Come back with a much…
Talk comfortably in the past tense without having to overthink using the preterite or imperfect tense. Learn how to read and understand literature and shorter works without stopping constantly to…
To become a more proficient communicator To immerse myself within a foreign culture To comprehend and develop new culture To develop a greater knowledge base and understanding of how poor…
Pass my classes Make friends (locals) to study engineering with Study the appropriate number of hours per week (which I’ll figure out after I get there) Not be the typical…