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

Orientation in Italy

Tina Rocchio October 14, 2015

All of our orientation programs are now complete and students are settling into their adopted neighborhoods, their new surroundings and their courses in Florence, Perugia and Rome. The Arcadia in Rome program got the ball rolling, arriving on the last… More

Alumni Comment on Greek Debt Crisis

Tina Rocchio July 6, 2015

Each semester, the Arcadia Rome Center's Prof. Ben Scribner teaches Political Economy with a focus on the Southern European Debt Crisis, as does Prof. Bianca Ananiadis of the Arcadia Athens Center. Both courses meet mid-semester in a European city (Rome… More

A Message from the Director

Tina Rocchio January 30, 2015

Saluti from the Arcadia Italy Programs! Every semester I send out a welcome letter to all of our students about to embark on one of our Italy programs; if you are currently studying here with us, you'll have received that letter addressed Carissimi Fiorentini… More

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