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 [...]
Category: Italy
Flying to Florence! Pre-Departure Post
Hi there! My name is Johnette and I’m a rising senior at the USF St. Petersburg campus with a major in Political Science and a minor in Leadership. I am thrilled to have the opportunity to study abroad in Florence this summer for 6 weeks! My mom’s side of the family is Italian so it [...]
Ciao! Italy Summer 2022: Pre-Departure
Before I delve into the nitty gritty details about preparing for this trip, allow me to introduce myself. My name is Elizabeth (but most people just call me Liz), I'm 19, and I'm a rising senior majoring in Psychology. I'm also a queer, black, femme-presenting person. Truthfully, when I was applying for colleges, studying abroad [...]
Post 1: Flights, Frights, and Friends
Before I explain why this is titled what it is, I want to introduce myself. My name is Tara Basile. I am a rising senior majoring in Marketing, currently studying for my LSATs and applying to law schools as my dream is to be an attorney. I came to Florence to meet new people and [...]
Six weeks down, it’s time to go
For my last and final adventures in Italy. I chose to go once gain to Pisa, to see the leaning tower. Even though i already saw it, it is still a beautiful sight to see. I didn't climb it this time but I was able to get the perfect picture of me pushing it over. [...]
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