- Melissa
- Virginia Tech University
- 2014 Fall
Oktoberfest, Ein Prosit (I Salute You) 10/29/14
The most magnificent mountain faces consumed the sky as it turned to a ripe shade of peach. Some mountains nursed little towns at their feet that appeared as flickering moats of streetlights and red roof tiles. These mountains led our bus through northern Italy and into Germany; we were on our way to Oktoberfest. For most […]
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- Melissa
- Virginia Tech University
- 2014 Fall
Now you're speaking my language! 09/21/14
Salve! (Hello!) For those of you who have traveled abroad, you’ll probably be able to relate to this. Potentially the most frightening part of a travel experience is encountering and working around a language barrier. Since I’ve been in Italy, the most rewarding experiences have been those I’ve shared with the locals who speak little […]
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- Melissa
- Virginia Tech University
- 2014 Fall
My first taste of Italy 09/12/14
Ciao a tutti! (Hi everyone!) I’m so excited to have the opportunity to share my experiences abroad with you all this semester! My name is Melissa. I am a Finance major with a minor in International Business just beginning my junior year at Virginia Tech. Let’s go, Hokies! I’ve been dreaming of studying abroad since […]
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