Tag / Italy
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Three years later, and one more to go
It was always something I knew I could do, but never really thought I would do – it was confusing, expensive and I wasn’t even sure it was possible. The process would require me to dive deep into the vagaries of diplomatic agreements made decades ago. I would have to get fairly good at translating…
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Back to the Lagoon
Venice is a place that has left an indelible mark on my life. The four months I spent studying abroad there in 2016 meant so much to me personally, academically and culturally. The opportunity to return to a city like that is an absolute dream. So on my recent trip to Italy I decided to…
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Dispatch from the City of Food
When I first heard that Eataly was opening the world’s largest “food park” in Italy, there was no question in my mind that I had to find a way to get there soon or later. So when I spotted a super cheap flight to Rome for February, I carved out a long weekend and booked…
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Venezia Travelog – Entry 2
The more time I spend in Venezia, the more I realize how this city is a near perfect place for me to spend a semester. Each day I’m more grateful for the culture, language and way of life here. That in combination with my fantastic and inspiring classes is really taking this semester beyond my expectations.…
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Venezia Travelog – Entry 1
It seems that every few months I change cities, at least along the east coast of the U.S. This semester, I have the pleasure of studying abroad in Venezia, Italia. I’ve been here for a few days now, settling in to a wonderful neighborhood. I’m lucky to have a schedule filled with courses in design, typography…
