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Update::Part One Complete

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Hola de nuevo, mundo. I've completed the first part of my study abroad experience, which is equal parts heartbreaking and exciting for me. It also means it's time for another update. My time in Costa Rica is essentially split into four parts (as far as I can tell). They are as follows: 1) Perspectives Class on Latin America/Spanish Grammar Classes 2) Study Trip to Nicaragua 3) Latin American Studies Class/Spanish Conversation Classes 4) Community Immersion in Rural Costa Rica [[There are other things happening besides just these, but the skin-and-bones breakdown is more or less that.]] On Friday, I gave a final presentation and took a final exam in order to check (1) off. Which, let me tell you, is very exciting. Next up is ten days in Nicaragua, where I'll learn about the country and then spend a few days living in a Nicaraguan community with the people there. I've fallen in love with San José and the little comfort zone I've established here, so it'