- Abby
- University of Kansas
- Fall 2018
Company Tours, and Baby Clothes, and Warehouses, oh my! 11/15/18
This week CIMBA planned a company tour for us. They divided us up by major and sent us on our way to see what an Italian run company looks like. I had the opportunity to tour “Il Gufo”, a high end manufacturer of baby clothes. They walked us through their daily operations, design schedule, and […]
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- University of Kansas
- Fall 2018
An Italian Trip to Asolo 11/08/18
Last week we went on a field trip in my Italian class. A short bus ride away is the quaint and affluent village of Asolo. Since […]
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- University of Kansas
- Fall 2018
LIFE Abroad in Paderno del Grappa 10/29/18
Ciao! Our first week in the beautiful Northern Italian town of Paderno del Grappa was a whirlwind! Forty-three of us arrived on campus from across the United States. We didn’t know one another, speak any Italian, and generally weren’t sure what to expect from the semester. After a couple of days on campus we started […]
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- University of Kansas
- Fall 2018
Living out of a Suitcase 101 10/15/18
Buon Giorno! After arriving in Paderno del Grappa just a few short weeks ago, it became obvious that I had success and failure in packing. To start, when I checked into my flight, my luggage was 26 pounds overweight. My mom and I had to go through all my things at the check in counter, […]
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