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scholarship (financial award)
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la beca
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career; university major
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la carrera
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lecture
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la conferencia
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program, course of study
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el curso
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first-year student (sophomore, junior, senior, 5th-, 6th- year undergraduate)
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el/la estudiante de primero (segundo, tercero, cuarto, quinto, sexto)
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school within a university; college of...
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la facultad
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exchange
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el intercambio
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course, subject (school)
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la materia, la asignatura
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tuition
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la matri'cula
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subway
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el metro
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backpack
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la mochila
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boarding house
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la pensio'n
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faculty
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el profesorado
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office of student services, secretary's office (for student services or other business)
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la oficina de servicios escolares, la secretari'a
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to pass, to get a passing grade
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aprobar
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to worry; to rush
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apurarse
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to arrange, to fix, to sort out
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arreglarse
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to find out about
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enterarse de
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to fail, to get a failing grade
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reprobar, suspender
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unpleasant, disagreeable
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antipa'tico/a
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depressed
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deprimido/a
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Come on., Go on.
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Anda (Ande)
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to be free, to be unoccupied
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estar libre
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it's a good thing..., it's just as well
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menos mal
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to look, to appear
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tener aspecto
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notes (for a course or lecture)
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los apuntes
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absenteeism
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el ausentismo
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secondary (high school) education and the degree obtained
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el bachillerato
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grade
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la calificacio'n, la nota
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scientific course of study
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la carrera experimental
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liberal arts course of study
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la carrera humani'stica
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private home
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la casa particular
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chair, professorship
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la ca'tedra
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senior professor
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el/la catedra'tico/a
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elective course
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la clase optativa
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homework, assignments
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los deberes
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dean
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el/la decano/a
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doctoral (Ph.D.) degree
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el doctorado
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teaching
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la ensen~anza
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major, field of study
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la especializacio'n
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newspaper and periodicals library
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la hemeroteca
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report
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el informe
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interference
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la intromisio'n
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reading
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la lectura
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academic freedom
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la libertad de ca'tedra
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degree obtained after an undergraduate course of study
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la licenciatura
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master's (M.A.) degree
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la maestri'a
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paperwork, red tape
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el papeleo
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application for admission
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la peticio'n de ingreso, la solicitud
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a place in the incoming class
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la plaza reservada
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university president, rector
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el/la rector/a
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registrar
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el/la regente de matri'cula
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requirement, required course
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el requisito
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dormitory
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la residencia estudiantil, el colegio mayor
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lecture hall
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la sala de conferencias, el aula
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task, homework
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la tarea
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academic degree
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el ti'tulo (universitario)
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paper or other type of written work
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el trabajo
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procedures or steps needed to obtain something
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los tra'mites
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college student or graduate
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el/la universitario/a
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to write down
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apuntar
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to grade
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calificar
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to decide on (something), to choose (something)
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decidirse por (algo)
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to graduate (from college)
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graduarse, licenciarse
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to matriculate, to register, to enroll
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matricularse, inscribirse
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to take notes
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sacar apuntes
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to get good/bad grades
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sacar buenas/malas notas
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to follow a program or course of study
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seguir un curso
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to transfer
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transferir
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to take an exam
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rendir un examen, presentarse a un examen, hacer un examen, tomar un examen, sufrir un examen
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to pursue a degree in (a field of study)
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seguir una carrera de..., hacer una carrera de
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to cram for an exam
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zambutir, tragar, empollar
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architecture
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la arquitectura
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natural sciences
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las ciencias naturales
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political sciences and economics
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las ciencias poli'ticas y econo'micas
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law
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el derecho
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liberal arts, humanities
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la filosofi'a y las letras
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history and art
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la historia y el arte
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engineering
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la ingenieri'a
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medical school
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la medicina
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excellent
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sobresaliente
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good
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notable
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passing
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aprobado
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failing
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reprobado
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failing badly; suspended
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suspendido, suspenso
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business administration
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la administracio'n de empresas
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anthropology
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la antropologi'a
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biology
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la biologi'a
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economics
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la ciencia econo'mica
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political science
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las ciencias poli'ticas
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communications
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la comunicacio'n colectiva
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law
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el derecho
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elementary/secondary education
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la educacio'n primaria/secundaria
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nursing
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la enfermeri'a
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historical study of language and literature
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la filologi'a
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English (language and literature)
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la filologi'a inglesa
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philosophy
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la filosofi'a
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geography
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la geografi'a
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geology
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la geologi'a
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history
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la historia
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hotel management
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la hoteleri'a, la hosteleri'a
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foreign languages
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los idiomas
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computer sciences
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la informa'tica
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engineering
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la ingenieri'a
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linguistics
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la lingu:i'stica
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mathematics
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las matema'ticas
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journalism
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el periodismo
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psychology
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la psicologi'a
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chemistry
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la qui'mica
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sociology
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la sociologi'a
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boarding school
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el internado
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to subsidize
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subvencionar
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to administrate
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administrar
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overpopulated
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superpoblado
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to cope
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dar abasto
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wealthy, powerful, influential
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pudiente
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