- Angie
- Furman University
- 2019 Spring
Milano on my Own! 02/28/19
Fifth Week: February 22, 2019 Another busy week, and we’re almost halfway done with the semester! It’s crazy how fast time flies here. In this past week, I have visited Milan, Verona, and Asolo. CLASSES Since this semester if relatively short and each class has tests and quizzes, it’s common for those tests/quizzes to fall […]
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- Furman University
- 2019 Spring
Change of Pace! 02/27/19
Fourth Week: February 15, 2019 LAST WEEKEND This past weekend, I went to Barcelona. Barcelona was an awesome experience. There is so much activity, so much to do. I recommend going to the beach, the Gothic Quarter, and Park Güell. THIS WEEK I can’t believe it is already my fourth week at CIMBA-only a couple […]
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- Taylor
- Iowa State University
- Spring 2019
Must Have Travel Apps 02/26/19
During my first three weeks here at CIMBA, there are certain apps that I have relied on each day. And a few others that are great for traveling! They make communication and planning so much easier. Here are my top 5 apps for going abroad, especially as a student. Venmo I honestly don’t know how […]
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- Furman University
- 2019 Spring
Rainy Venice and Slow Weeks! 02/21/19
Third Week: February 8, 2019 Ciao! This past week has been pretty calm for me. I’ve just been going to all my classes, drinking a lot of coffee, running around Paderno, and eating a lot of pasta. Just another week in Italy! TRIP TO VENICE Last weekend, a few of my friends and I went […]
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- Hayley
- University of Iowa
- Spring 2019
Gluten Free in Europe! 02/19/19
I always knew I wanted to study abroad. After hearing about CIMBA freshman year, I specifically planned my college course work to match the program’s spring class offerings. After being accepted to the program, I began preparing for my trip to Italy, the land of pasta, bread, and pastries. One issue, I have a gluten […]
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- Furman University
- 2019 Spring
First of Many Adventures! 02/12/19
Second Week: February 1, 2019 Hello again! I have now been in Italy for about two weeks, and everything is starting to become slightly more normal. A lot has happened since I posted last, so let’s go through it all! FIRST TRAVEL DESTINATION This past weekend, many of us took a bus to Bassano del […]
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- Hayley
- University of Iowa
- Spring 2019
Week 3- Hitting the Books! 02/11/19
Hello from Paderno! Finally, for this third week here, my fellow CIMBA peers and I will be experiencing our first normal class schedule since everyone has completed the LIFE program, KT training, and the DaVinci Challenge. This past weekend was not considered a “travel weekend,” but many of us traveled to nearby Italian cities because […]
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- Taylor
- Iowa State University
- Spring 2019
What a LIFE 02/07/19
The first two weeks here at CIMBA have flown by! Between planning trips, getting to know Paderno, starting classes, and making new friends, I have definitely stayed busy. In addition, everyone at CIMBA completed LIFE during the past two weekends – Leadership Initiative for Excellence. We all walked out of the three day training one […]
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- Furman University
- 2019 Spring
America to Italia! 02/05/19
Week One: January 25, 2019 Wow! What a journey it has been over the past few days. I have been in Italy for a few days now, and it is an absolute dream. I packed two suitcases and a carry-on, which was plenty of room for me. I left Charlotte, NC on Sunday and arrived […]
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- Taylor
- Iowa State University
- Spring 2019
Ready or Not… Here We Go! 01/31/19
I can’t believe it! By this time next week, I’ll be in a different country, different time zone, eating different food (bring on the pasta and gelato!) with people I have never met before. I know this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity will be nothing short of amazing! But to say I’m not nervous about anything would be […]
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