Currently Studying at: Arcadia in Rome, Italy Homeschool: Temple University So. Much. Food. On every corner, there is a gelateria, a pizzeria or maybe even a McDonald’s. I will say, though, that I have never once craved hot sauce more than I have while… More
Currently Studying at: Arcadia in Rome, Italy Homeschool: Temple University Here we are. We made it to Garbatella, Rome. Just to catch you up, here is what my first experience here looked like: turbulence for 7 hours from New York to Madrid, 10 hours… More
Jacob Vandever is a student blogger studying at the UMBRA INSTITUTE in Perugia, Italy Hello everyone. This is the last blog I’ll be writing (unfortunate I know). Today’s topic is going to be on staying in touch with people from your program once your… More
I am writing this on the flight from Heathrow to Chicago, and I have a lot of mixed emotions about the semester coming to an end. It’s crazy to think that I have lived in Perugia for almost four months. I feel like moments ago, I was stepping off the… More
Christmas in Italy is magical. In the hill city, the air is just cold enough to make your nose red and your eyes water. About a week ago, an ice rink went up just around the corner from my apartment. It’s decorated with lights and garlands. All around… More