Why am I going to Peru? This is the question that I get most often. To learn Spanish. Yes, but why PERU?? The story goes like this: I started studying Spanish as an elective during my commerce undergrad and love it! This started my passion for the language and the culture so I decided to postpone my graduation and apply for a semester in Argentina. Long story short, I didn't get it but was accepted to Mexico. In trying to decide whether to suck it up and go there or to decline and find my own way to Argentina I realized that it had to be South America. After months of searching online I found a school in Peru that would set me up with a volunteer position and a host family and that I could
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