- Nicole
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
Arrivederci Italia, hellooo America! 06/24/13
Well, I’m finally home! Landing in the middle of the Chicago-land suburbs last Monday could not have been anymore bittersweet. I’ve spent the past week reflecting on my time spent in Italy, and I can’t believe all the stuff I actually did! Before I go into that, let me tell you about my final weekend. […]
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- Nicole
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
When in Rome… 06/12/13
Well, it’s finally here. The last week of classes has begun. I can’t believe I’ve already been in Italy for almost a month!! This past weekend I made it to the one place in Italy I’ve wanted to go the most, Rome! We decided to dedicate Friday to Vatican City, knowing there was so much […]
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- Nicole
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
Rain, rain- go away! 06/04/13
Ciao! This weekend I went to the beautiful Amalfi Coast! My group took a tour with bus2alps that started in Sorrento, and went to the Island of Capri, Positano, and Pompei. We left our campus Thursday afternoon for Florence, then the bus2alps bus picked us up there and we were on our way! The bus […]
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- Nicole
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
The Du-WHOA-mo 05/29/13
I’m back at school after an eventful weekend! First off, my bag FINALLY arrived on Wednesday afternoon. Phew! I was starting to get nervous, but once it arrived I could focus on my weekend plans! Friday after class me and my friends took a bus to Florence, and I fell in love. I thought Venice […]
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- Nicole
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
Rough Start in Venice 05/22/13
Ciao! Well, I finally made it to Italy!!! However, my suitcase did not… I arrived in Venice on Sunday afternoon after a connection from Chicago to Rome, and it’s Wednesday afternoon and still no bag! Somehow the tag got ripped off when it arrived in Rome and they couldn’t find it until yesterday! Hopefully I’ll […]
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- Nicole
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
The Journey Begins 05/17/13
The day has finally arrived, I can’t even believe it! I’m packing for ITALY!!!!!!! I am so excited I don’t even know where to begin. This past week I was so busy with finals I didn’t realize how close it actually was. It’s crazy that I’m going to finally be traveling to Italy for the […]
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- Nicole
- University of Iowa
- 2013 Summer
Seven Days… 05/14/13
So it’s the Saturday before finals, and ALL I can focus on is that I’m leaving for Italy in SEVEN DAYS. It’s so surreal!! It’s hard to believe I’m about to be living in another country for a month! Especially somewhere as beautiful as Paderno del Grappa! I have a countdown going on a whiteboard […]
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