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Andrew Truong

Andrew Truong (he/him/his) is a fourth-year Management Information Systems major at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. After meeting students from Spain, he wishes to learn more about their home country and culture. When he isn’t studying, Andrew enjoys trying new restaurants, exploring nightlife, and going to concerts. Be prepared to see Barcelona through fresh eyes in his TikToks!

Recent Posts

An Inspiring Walk Through Parc Güell

Apr 2, 2023 11:15:00 AM / by Andrew Truong

Welcome to a quick walk through the inspiring and beautiful Parc Güell! Parc Güell is one of Antoni Gaudí's iconic creations and also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Posted in: Barcelona, Spain

An Immersive Experience of Salvador Dalí's Life and Work

Mar 12, 2023 12:15:00 PM / by Andrew Truong

Andrew and his classmates took a field study trip to witness a unique exhibit in Barcelona! This interactive experience of Salvador Dalí's life and work was brought to life through digital arts and projections such as virtual reality, artificial intelligence, holograms, and more.

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Posted in: International Education, Barcelona, Spain

A (Rainy) Day Trip to Montserrat in Spain

Feb 9, 2023 4:00:00 PM / by Andrew Truong

Making the best out of a rainy day by taking in the views at Montserrat, a mountain range in Spain. Add this mountain trip to your to-do list for Barcelona.

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Posted in: Barcelona, Spain, Local Culture

A Field Study at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya in Barcelona

Jan 29, 2023 2:00:00 PM / by Andrew Truong

Andrew takes us along on a field study for his art history class at one of Spain's popular and renowned museums.

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Posted in: International Education, Barcelona, Spain

A Memorable Time at La Mercè Festival in Barcelona

Jan 18, 2023 4:00:00 PM / by Andrew Truong

Celebrate with locals at La Merce festival in Barcelona! This annual event brings locals and visitors together to observe and participate in festivities from day to night.

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Posted in: Barcelona, Spain, Local Culture

Inside La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain

Dec 6, 2022 9:30:00 AM / by Andrew Truong

You've seen the exterior of La Sagrada Familia, but have you ever seen its interiors? CAPA Barcelona student Andrew takes us inside this important Spanish landmark and shows us around Gaudí's work.

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Posted in: Barcelona, Spain, Local Culture

POV: You're Heading to Your First Day of Class in Barcelona

Nov 7, 2022 2:15:00 PM / by Andrew Truong

POV: it's your first day of class in Barcelona, and you're heading out and taking in all the sights on the way there! Andrew Truong gives a quick tour of the CAPA Barcelona Center where classes will be held during your study abroad program there.

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Posted in: International Education, Barcelona, Spain

We Went on a Walking Tour of the Gothic Quarter in Barcelona

Oct 26, 2022 10:00:00 AM / by Andrew Truong

Andrew Truong, a University of Minnesota Twin cities student, brings us along on a walking tour of the Gothic Quarter (or Barri Gótic in Spanish) in Barcelona, Spain. Check out the sights and architecture from this tour!

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Posted in: Barcelona, Spain, Local Culture

Meet Andrew Truong: Official CAPA Barcelona TikToker for Fall 2022

Sep 25, 2022 8:45:00 AM / by Andrew Truong

Meet Andrew Truong (he/him/his), an official CAPA TikToker in Barcelona, Spain for Fall 2022.

University: University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Major: Management Information Systems
Study Abroad Location: Barcelona, Spain

What are you most excited for during your study abroad semester?
I’m excited to visit my friends Santana, Ventura, and Ricky from Spain who studied abroad at my college. It’ll be a fun swap since I got to show them around Minnesota!

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Posted in: Barcelona, Spain

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