Frequently Asked Questions
1. Where do I find the results of my placement test?
2. I placed into Spanish 112, but I’m worried about my Spanish skills. Can I start from the beginning (Spanish 111)?
3. I have never studied Spanish. Do I still need to take the survey/placement exam?
4. I have placed in a particular course but I think I can do much better in a different level. What can I do?
5. I took AP or IB Spanish. What do I need to do?
6. I am interested in taking the Spanish Proficiency exam. What should I do?
7. What do I do if I am a transfer student?
8. I would like to continue practicing Spanish during the summer. What do you suggest?
9. I love Spanish! I want to be able to practice it outside of class once I arrive at St. Olaf. What do you suggest?
10. I am interested in study abroad programs to immerse myself in the culture of the Spanish-speaking world. What programs does St. Olaf offer?
Other general questions related to the Spanish survey/placement exam may be directed to the following e-mail address: spanish-placement@stolaf.edu.