Author

Tina Rocchio

Title

Resident Director for Italy Programs


World Music Match: Day Nine

Tina Rocchio June 18, 2016

Euro 2016 - Day 8: Friday, June 17th  Belgium vs Ireland (15:00) Iceland vs Hungary (18:00) Portugal vs Austria (21:00) belgium VS ireland belgium   ireland iceland VS hungary iceland  . hungary portugal vs austria portugal austria … More

Laurea in Italy

Tina Rocchio March 22, 2016

Students studying with us at Roma Tre and will be seeing some strange activity on campus this week: they might hear and see students and their families milling about outside crowded classrooms, hear applause coming from those classrooms or see the occasional… 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

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

Growing Empathy and Gratitude in the Eternal City

Tina Rocchio December 7, 2015

Here in the Eternal City of Rome, the sun shines bright against a deep blue sky and Roman red and ochre facades. Our Fall term students begin to rustle with feelings of longing for family and, in contrast, sorrow that this semester of adventure and learning… More

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