UN Familiarization Group

Sarra Chadi March 14, 2016

Celebrating International Women's Day at the World Food Programme Arcadia Students enrolling in the UN Familiarization Group were invited last week to the commemoration of International Women's Day, an event organized by the UN's, Food and Agriculture… More

Women's Day in Italy

Tina Rocchio March 10, 2016

Mimosa is the ​official ​flower of International Women's Day in Italy. Mimosa trees are found all over the landscape: from city gardens to coastal cliffs, farmland to hilly inclines. Their heady smell fills March's Spring air up and down the Italian… More

A Day at the Occupied 4 Stars Hotel

Dr. Vicky Kynourgiopoulou February 22, 2016

Fundamental Rights and Cultural Diversity in Rome By Professors Stefania Gialdroni and Vicky Kynourgiopoulou Once upon a time, the Eurostar Roma Congress Hotel was an elegant, business-oriented hotel in the neighborhood of Tor Sapienza, in the eastern… More

Rome as Contemporary Southern European Capital

Tina Rocchio December 22, 2015

Often we wander around Rome from one appointment to the next in awe of the warm December sun and bright blue skies while we curse another bus and metro strike. This sort of inner conflict affects every Roman and adopted Roman: we love the weather, the… More

One week to go, Twenty things to do!

Chiara Baldussi December 10, 2015

Our students have been in Rome for about four months now, we hope that they managed to fully grasp the concept of living in Rome. The days have been full of wandering and exploring through the Eternal City, crossing the beautiful and narrow streets, eating… More

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