Universidad de Navarra

STUDENT VIDEOS

Campus Life

Introduction Video – Little bit about Me

This is an introduction video introducing myself and what I’ll be discussing in my upcoming videos 🙂

Marcelle Brasil

July 12, 2021

My Favorite Professor So Far

One of the best professors I’ve ever had.

Manuela Hernández

September 3, 2021

La Isla de las Tentaciones

In this video I talk about how almost every university student in Pamplona have one thing in common: they all...

Marcelle Brasil

July 20, 2021

On dogsickness, ft. Dude

Being away from home, and your doggo is never gonna be easy. Pamplona makes it a little less hard.

Maria Sosa

July 21, 2021

The science wing of the campus- UNAV

Showing a little bit of the science side of the UNAV campus- the hospital, research lab and classrooms are all...

Alex Vacaroaia

November 27, 2020

The museum has a lot of free activities.

Movies, art expositions, and plays. Most of them for free with your student ID.

Arantza Morales

August 27, 2021

Zoom classes when you’re an international student

I came back home this week from Spain and there is a 6 hour time difference. Most of my classes...

Alex Vacaroaia

December 18, 2020

A Day in the Life at #UNAV

What does a day in the life look like for me? Since I have afternoon classes (3 – 7 pm),...

Laura González Durán

October 10, 2021

Food at Sciences Cafeteria – UNAV

In this video I talk about the Sciences Cafeteria

Marcelle Brasil

July 20, 2021

Your might have a class with a total of 4 people.

In the Humanities Faculty the classes are small but that is a good thing.

Arantza Morales

August 27, 2021

ACADEMICS

Navarra’s Class Structure

Honestly, it’s really similar to what I was used to in high school.

Maria Sosa

July 30, 2021

How hard is Med School @ UNAV ?

Besides being ranked amongst the best Med Schools in the country, #MedUNAV os often seen as an extremely difficult course....

Pedro Santalucia

November 4, 2020

Academic difficulty- sharp increase after first bimester

I did well in my first bimester exams at UNAV. However now that the second ones are around the corner...

Alex Vacaroaia

December 18, 2020

Professors’ understanding during pandemic times- UNAV

I have to leave home a week earlier than planned since my original flight was cancelled, which means that I’ll...

Alex Vacaroaia

December 4, 2020

Thoughts on First Year at MedUNAV

A quick review of my first year studying Medicine at the University of Navarra.

Laura González Durán

August 20, 2021

A quick recap of international exchanges

UNAV is well known for its international relationships and offers quite a bit of options as well as ERAMSUS (all...

Alex Vacaroaia

February 19, 2021

The professor’s at Universidad de Navarra

The professors at the Universidad de Navarra are amazing! They never seem to be in a rush and are ALWAYS...

Alex Vacaroaia

November 27, 2020

ORGANIZE YOURSELF OR YOU’LL REGRET IT

A tip that everyone knows but no one actually listens to… organize yourself!! Especially during exam season (particularly if its...

Alex Vacaroaia

July 7, 2021

International Program: English to Spanish Transition at UNAV

As part of the International Program (IP) at UNAV, students start having classes in English during 1st year and transition...

Laura González Durán

September 4, 2021

Study Routine

As a bio major, high school did not prepare me for the amount of information that I had to memorize....

Maria Sosa

July 21, 2021

Employment

DO NOT UNDERSTIMATE YOUR UNI’S WEBSITE

I made a mistake… I thought that my uni did not have a solid internship program. A quick google search...

Maria Sosa

July 19, 2021

Internships: ACTUAL internships

I recently did a rotation with one of my profs after simply asking do and loved it!! Unlike what I’ve...

Alex Vacaroaia

March 5, 2021

Internships as a Literature major

You can find really good opportunities in your university’s website.

Arantza Morales

October 10, 2021

It’s very easy to do Internships

I’ve been corresponding with a prof for the past few hours. I just randomly asked them if they’d let me...

Alex Vacaroaia

February 27, 2021

Internships as a Literature major

You can find really good opportunities in your university’s website.

Arantza Morales

October 10, 2021

culture & Community

Taking part in the Photography Club

Extracurricular activities are always FULL of BENEFITS for college students. If you are a big fan of photography or just...

Javier Sanz

July 29, 2021

Volunteering Abroad Opportunities: Tantaka

Surprisingly, even in Covid times the universities volunteering group (Tantaka) has been able set up some amazing volunteering abroad opportunities...

Alex Vacaroaia

February 27, 2021

Opus Dei in Navarra

I heard about Opus Dei, a conservative catholic group, for the first time during my application process. There were definitely...

Maria Sosa

July 10, 2021

Spanish classrooms hit different

I’m talking about blushing while asking questions (something that never happened to me before, and literal crickets after a teacher...

Maria Sosa

July 21, 2021

The pros about the Spanish people

Talking a little bit about the 3 things I like most about the Spanish people: their sociability, being very nice...

Alex Vacaroaia

November 20, 2020

Fashion in Spain

Hint: Athleisure’s not really a thing.

Maria Sosa

July 28, 2021

The support of the Spanish people

It’s not easy being an international student during the pandemic. I’ve been struck with some bad luck as my original...

Alex Vacaroaia

December 4, 2020

Clubs, Activities and Groups

It’s important to enroll in clubs, activities and groups.

Manuela Hernández

October 26, 2021

Keeping your foreign language level up during Summer

Given that I am studying in a foreign language I am really worried about my level dropping throughout summer. Here...

Alex Vacaroaia

July 8, 2021

Staying Grounded

Routines help keep off freshman “imposter syndrome”. Theyre NOT boring, trust.

Maria Sosa

July 31, 2021

Financial Guides

On ordering in

Sending 60+ euros on delivery is not cute.

Maria Sosa

July 31, 2021

SKIP GLOVO

Realizing you spent 60+ euros on Glovo or Uber Eats in a month is not cute.

Maria Sosa

July 30, 2021

Managing Finances

This video is about how it has worked for me when managing my finances.

Manuela Hernández

September 3, 2021

Gyms in Pamplona: the cons of being in a small city

Back home you can get a membership at a very nice 24/7 gym for $10. In Pamplona, the average gym...

Alex Vacaroaia

February 27, 2021

sports, social, & Entertainment

IT SNOWS IN SPAIN but the people are STILL GOING OUT

I did not think I’d be writing a post like this but I am blown away. It has been snowing...

Alex Vacaroaia

December 11, 2020

Music in Spain

In this video I talk about the kind of music in Spain and a little bit about how it’s like...

Marcelle Brasil

July 20, 2021

Learning to be Alone

One of the most valuable things about studying abroad, learning to be alone.

Manuela Hernández

September 19, 2021

First Experience at Navarra’s University Soccer Team

A short video explaining how I got the chance to play for the university’s soccer team. I encourage everyone to...

Javier Sanz

September 2, 2021

Pamplona is very rainy- almost depressing

It’s been raining in Pamplona for more than a week and it looks like it’s not going to be slowing...

Alex Vacaroaia

December 11, 2020

SURFING IN SPAIN

Did you know that some of the bests surfers in the world come from Spain’s basque coast? Some of the...

Maria Sosa

July 21, 2021

What do I do on Weekends as a Uni Student?

My weekend routine now is quite different from what it was like when living with my parents. Living in an...

Laura González Durán

November 16, 2021

Summer trips between University Friends in Spain

The typical Spanish summer for university is essentially house hopping between your friends’ houses in various cities. Something I think...

Alex Vacaroaia

July 7, 2021

Travelling as a Student

Great things about being a student in Europe and travelling.

Manuela Hernández

October 21, 2021

Tips

BEST PHONE PLAN IN PAMPLONA: 26G for 10 euros!!

The Vodafone promotions during summer are AMAZING. If you’re moving to Spain (or Pamplona at least) definetely pick this up...

Alex Vacaroaia

July 8, 2021

The App that Has Saved Me

An app that every student should have, it’s a life saver.

Manuela Hernández

July 31, 2021

Remember to Keep in Touch With Family!

Having a support system at university is key. Whether it’s friends or family, I recommend keeping in touch with people...

Laura González Durán

November 16, 2021

Don’t let paperwork defeat you.

Start as soon as possible.

Arantza Morales

August 20, 2021

If you want to study x, READ X

book recs for wanna-be: Med majors -The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee Written by an oncologist, this book...

Maria Sosa

July 28, 2021

Life Hack for Roommates: Download #SettleUp!

This app is a lifesaver. My roommates and I do a lot of joint purchases (groceries, electrodomestics, wifi, bills, etc),...

Laura González Durán

October 10, 2021

Quarantining as a Canadian International student

The current restrictions for non-vaccinated International students coming back home to Canada are very extensive and definetely put a dampener...

Alex Vacaroaia

July 7, 2021

Time Difference and Keeping in Touch with Family

My experience with time difference and how I keep in touch with my family.

Manuela Hernández

August 2, 2021

Pamplona’s big city quirk

Even though Pamplona may be small, it offers high quality cosmetic procedures. I’m confident when I say that, cosmetically, Panama...

Maria Sosa

July 21, 2021

Invest in a good raincoat or an umbrella.

Sometimes the wind can destroy your “windproof” umbrella.

Arantza Morales

August 18, 2021

All videos

Dealing with Stress

Advice about dealing with stress.

Manuela HernándezNovember 26, 2021

Remember to Keep in Touch With Family!

Having a support system at university is key. Whether it’s friends or family, I recommend keeping in touch with people outside your “uni bubble”, even if it’s just a quick call or text. They are your support system, and can give you advice when you need it.

Laura González DuránNovember 16, 2021