Do you have college sports in Spain?
Yes, but most students play for clubs. In Spain usually the level of club teams is higher than college.

When do the training sessions take place?
Trainings happen twice a day. One part of the team practices early in the morning at 9:00am and the other part of the team will practice in the early evenings (Around 4:00pm). Depends on class schedule.

How is the weather in Seville during end of May/June?
Please expect really warm weather. Seville's summer's are hot and dry, and usually at the end of May it can easily reach the high 30's C (A
round 95F), and in June it can reach the 40's C (Low 100's F)

How long are training sessions?
Trainings will be 2 hours long.

How many training sessions take place per week?
There will be 5 training sessions per week.

How many weeks of training will I do?
In each summer session you will complete 4 weeks of training. Since session I & II overlap you will complete a total of 6 weeks if you decide to participate in both sessions. 

Will I have access to a gym?
Yes, the club has a gym for its athletes, and you will have access to it.

Are the trainings held in Spanish?
Yes. You will be training with Spaniards on a Spanish team with Spanish coaches. This is an important aspect of the cultural immersion part of the program; through the swimming program you will be surrounded in a constant Spanish speaking environment and this will give you a great opportunity to improve your Spanish.

What age are swimmers on the team?
The swimmers are between 18 and 26 years old.

How far are the training facilities from the school?
All training facilities are no further than a 20 minute bus ride away or a 20 - 40 minute walk.

How much money will I spend on transportation to trainings?
In the case you are not in walking distance and you have to cath a bus to trainings you will not spend more than $25 for the entire month. Around the city they are bikes and motor electric scooters that can be use for a small fee (great to move around the city for students). The city of Seville has a great bike lane. 

What equipment should I bring?
Fins, paddles, and a kickboard. Snorkels are used but are not required.


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