- Week 1 in Italy
Hi everyone! I have officially made one week in Italy and I wanted to express how it has been thus far. This week my classes of Forensic Psychology and Cultural Introduction to Italy began. Luckily everything went well and my professors are really nice. Things are just so different here in Europe, even the schools, […]
- Getting ready for Florence!
This last week has been so hectic! I have been so busy packing, making and checking off lists, and anticipating the experience of a lifetime. I am so excited to be arriving to Florence to experience Italian culture. My course this session is on Food, Wine, and Italian culture, and I could not be more […]
- Last week in Paris
My last week in Paris was spent at the François-Mitterrand Library of the Bibliothéque nationale de France [BnF]. The Mitterrand Library houses the archives of France, including those that my research is focused upon, Paris’ earliest printed books. Tickets for entrance to the BnF and exhibitions are open to the public, but to conduct research […]
- Pre-departure Blog for Italy!!
Hi everyone, my name is Karen Rodriguez and I am currently a senior at the University of South Florida. Ever since I was a little girl I have always wanted to study abroad that’s why it when I was offered the opportunity through the Florence program I could not pass it up. I have spent […]
- Thinking about my time in Costa Rica
It has been a week now since I returned home from Costa Rica. After reflecting on my time there, I can say I learned a lot about Costa Rican culture and what kind of teacher I want to become. The Costa Rican people are so caring and grateful. Everyone is so ready to give all […]
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