- Kim
- Mount Mercy University
- 2013 Fall
Then There Was Snow 12/09/13
This past week has been another whirlwind week of classes, studying, and traveling. However, Monday night we had the chance to learn how to make tiramisu with our Italian professor. It was amazing, and even though I’m not a big coffee person I will definitely be making this again. Tuesday night we had our CIMBA […]
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- Kim
- Mount Mercy University
- 2013 Fall
The Beginning of the End 11/27/13
As we are heading in to our last two weeks here at CIMBA, we are busy getting ready to travel one last time, studying for our last quizzes and tests, and have to start thinking about packing for home. It is going to be a bittersweet goodbye as I am very excited to get home […]
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- Kim
- Mount Mercy University
- 2013 Fall
Time Flies When You're Having Fun 11/26/13
I can’t believe how fast time has gone since I arrived in Italy. We are now just three weeks away from the end of the program and I am definitely having mixed feelings. I am ready to be home to see everyone, but I also know how much I am going to miss everyone I […]
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- Kim
- Mount Mercy University
- 2013 Fall
Italy and a Taste of Spain 11/12/13
It’s hard to believe another week has come and gone already. As usual our week was filled with lots to do and places to go! On Monday night we had the expatriate panel, where CIMBA brings in individuals who have worked outside of their home country to speak about their experiences and answer any questions. […]
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- Kim
- Mount Mercy University
- 2013 Fall
Plenty of Cooking, Culture, and Community 11/12/13
There’s nothing like catching up after a week away, and that’s what this week has been all about. A lot of my time was spent going to class, doing homework, attending LEAP seminars, and studying for midterms, but we also had time to have some fun as well. One evening this week we had the […]
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- Kim
- Mount Mercy University
- 2013 Fall
The Tour of Italy 11/12/13
This past week has been a blur of tours, sights, food, culture, and so much more! We had our first travel break this past week which meant we had a week off of school to travel around Europe. Many CIMBA students traveled to places like Paris, Dublin, London, along with many others. However, for our […]
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- Kim
- Mount Mercy University
- 2013 Fall
So Much to Do, So Little Time 10/22/13
I can’t believe that we are almost done with our first month here in Paderno already! The time has gone by so fast, and looking back it is amazing how many things I have been able to do. This week was spent on campus and was full of classes, planning trips, and a variety of […]
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- Kim
- Mount Mercy University
- 2013 Fall
Lessons Learned 10/07/13
Well this week as been an emotional roller coaster to say the least. The week began with classes and a discussion about the LIFE seminar we attended last week. It also was the start of LEAP, which is a semester long program where we work one-on-one with a coach to develop goals for ourselves, get […]
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- Kim
- Mount Mercy University
- 2013 Fall
Doesn't Get Much Better than This 09/30/13
Well this week has been a whirlwind of activities and traveling. The week began by having classes on Monday and Tuesday. Then on Tuesday afternoon my group began LIFE, the leadership seminar that is part of the CIMBA program. This experience is something that is about impossible to explain because of everything we did over […]
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- Kim
- Mount Mercy University
- 2013 Fall
Intros, Orientations, & Explorations 09/24/13
Well I’ve arrived and have had the opportunity to do so much throughout our first week in Italy! To go back to the beginning- I left the Cedar Rapids, Iowa airport on Sunday afternoon, flew to Detroit, then to Amsterdam, and finally landed in Venice. After waiting in the airport for the second bus to […]
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