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Category Archives: Rome
Unlocking the Beauties of Rome
So I was looking through my pictures of the past 6 months in Europe and thinking about the next 5 months I have ahead of me (I am sticking around for the Summer Session I and the Inter-session) and it … Continue reading
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Spring Orientation Trip ’13!
Last semester we were taken on a beautiful trip around Toscana and Umbria for the orientation trip. This time around we went all around Campania! All the students got on buses and we embarked on an amazing journey for the … Continue reading
Bittersweet Goodbyes
“Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.” -Dr. Seuss December 13th, 2012 It was the night before the night we all dreaded, yet yearned for. So, everyone went out to celebrate our last night together. In the usual … Continue reading
Why Rome Start?
I know many people in America think it’s crazy to go so far for your freshman year of university. I say, why not?! The Rome Start Program is not like any other study abroad programs available during sophomore, junior and … Continue reading
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Modern Roman History: Snow in 2012
Snow in Rome—one thing I did not plan on seeing this year! Rome has not had this much snowfall for almost twenty-five years. The entire city shut down—no buses, trains, not even taxis! It was wonderful, because Rome was a … Continue reading
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JFRC Prom and yummy Italian dinners!
This last week was full of studying, studying, studying, and on top of that, more studying. For three classes I had to write papers, and for four classes I had to take final exams too. Finals week also consisted of … Continue reading
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Don’t Forget to Experience Rome!
Time has gone so fast!! Tomorrow is the last Monday of class!!! The week after this we have finals and then the semester is over! It’s hard to believe it. These last four months have been incredible! I have made … Continue reading
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Museum nights, Roma soccer match and Permesso
Thanksgiving Break is coming! I can’t wait! This weekend was the last weekend before our Thanksgiving break. On Friday we had classes but that ended up being ok, I wanted to get most of my papers for finals done before … Continue reading
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Calcio! An Italian Tradition
This week was epic! I studied all week! I even studied Halloween night! Everyone was having a great time and running around school in their awesome costumes and I was studying! That was my costume!! I never went down to … Continue reading
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Host Family is in town!
My host family from Germany arrived late Saturday night and we met up at Piazza di Popolo on Sunday morning. We spent the whole day wandering around Rome, visiting all of the tourist attractions. I tried my best to explain … Continue reading
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