
Galicia's Students Tackle Crucial Selectividad Exams
Galician Students Face Selectividad Exams Thousands of students across Galicia, Spain, faced the annual Selectividad university entrance exams on June 3rd, 2025. The exams, a crucial step for students seeking higher education, were held at various universities throughout the region. La Voz de Galicia captured the atmosphere at two locations: the Faculty of Journalism in Santiago and the Faculty of Philology in A Coruña. One student, interviewed outside the Faculty of Journalism, expressed her nerves, saying, "A ver, nerviosa, yo intento mantener la calma porque es lo que todo el mundo dice, pero los nervios están ahí a la presión." Another student, outside the Faculty of Philology, commented on the importance of the exams, stating, "Bueno, un poco nerviosa... al final es un examen que es bastante importante, tienes que intentar sacar buena nota para poder entrar en lo que quieres." Despite the pressure, the overall mood was one of determined focus. The students' dedication and the importance of this milestone in their lives were palpable. The successful completion of the exams marks a significant step towards their future academic pursuits.