Ms. Gabi DiMarco

"Hello, my name is Gabi DiMarco. I am from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States and I'm 25 years old.

I studied Media Production and Spanish Linguistics at Temple University and studied in Oviedo, Spain for 1 semester. I lived in Madrid last year after I got a TEFL certificate and this year I am getting a Master's of Bilingual and Multicultural education at the Universidad de Alcalá.

I am passionate about languages and culture. I love Spain and I am excited to be here another year."

Ms. Dipansha Grover

“Hi, I am Dipansha Grover. I am from New Delhi, India. I am 22 years old.

I have studied English Literature during college along with Spanish from Instituto Cervantes and St. Stephen's College University of Delhi.

It's my first year as a language assistant in Madrid, it has been a beautiful journey as of now. I hope I get to expand my horizons during this academic year in IES Isabel la Católica.”

Ms. Kimberley 

"Hello! I’m Kimberley Said and I am from Malta.

I am 24 years old and I have only just moved to Madrid. Before I came here, I obtained my degree in English and Philosophy at the University of Malta.

I am very happy to be here to explore a different country and learn all about the Spanish culture."

Mr. Conor MacNessa

"Hi, I’m originally from New Zealand and am enjoying living in Spain.

I have started a variety of small businesses, including a Backpacker hostel, taxi service and a Theatre hire company.

I have a Degree in Business and a Post Graduate Diploma in Theology and a TESOL Certificate.

One of the reasons I came here was the challenge of living in a country with a different culture and language and to try and learn the language and understand the culture."