Tag Result For: Abroad
- University of Arkansas
- Summer 2022
A Look Down Luggage Lane 07/01/22
As my time here at CIMBA is coming to an end, I wanted to use this blog to share some funny moments that happened during my time abroad! You only post what you want people to see on Instagram and needless to say these fails did not make my Instagram feed… Cobble stone roads: As […]
- John
- University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
- Spring 2018
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Going Abroad 04/25/18
1. Learn un Po ‘di Italiano (a little Italian) Coming to Italy the only thing I knew about the Italian language was it was somewhat similar to Spanish. For me, I planned on taking the Italy Live class offered at CIMBA and I relied on that to survive with my communication in Italy. However, I really […]
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- Peyton
- Furman University
- Spring 2018
What To Bring vs. Buy When Abroad 04/17/18
When preparing to go abroad this past semester, I had the chance to talk to people about everything from what to expect to what to do – from others who went abroad, who traveled to Europe, and even CIMBA alumni from my home university. However, there was one question I always asked, to which I never […]
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- Karsyn
- University of Iowa
- Spring 2018
It’s more than “Just Studying Abroad” 04/13/18
As my time at CIMBA starts to drastically wind down, it is easy for me to reflect on the weeks that I have spent in Paderno del Grappa. It is funny to look back at my first night in Italy when I was jet lagged beyond belief but still made an effort to get to […]
- John
- University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
- Spring 2018
4 Helpful Hints for a 10 Day European Adventure 03/23/18
Oh, the places you will go when you are given 10 days to explore Europe. I don’t know about you guys but every spring break in my life has been spearheaded by my parents. The only details I had a say in were maybe a single day excursion my family was going to do. Being […]
- Karsyn
- University of Iowa
- Spring 2018
What to Expect During Your First Month at CIMBA 03/05/18
Ciao from Paderno del Grappa! My name is Karsyn Hettlinger and I am a sophomore at the University of Iowa studying Management and Marketing. Studying abroad has always been a dream of mine, especially after I spent a month in Germany living with an exchange family while in high school. I have been in Italy […]
- John
- University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
- Spring 2018
Da Vinci’s Challenge 02/15/18
When you hear the word “Da Vinci” what is the first thing that comes to your mind? For me, it was the mediocre film released in 2006 featuring Tom Hanks. However, for the people in Paderno Del Grappa, it has a different meaning. While only some of us here at CIMBA experienced a variety of activities within the […]
- Julianna
Giving Thanks Abroad 11/29/17
Spirits were high in Istituto Filippin as the highly anticipated Thanksgiving feast was approaching. Everyone anxiously waited in line, ready to have a little taste of home. To keep us occupied, the CLC’s provided boards to write what we were thankful for. Some highlights on the boards were “Family,” “Dr. Al,” and even “U.S. GAAP.” […]
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- Julianna
What I Learned From The DaVinci Challenge 09/21/17
Three days after our arrival to Paderno del Grappa, every student spent the day participating in the DaVinci Challenge. This challenge is a team-building event that uses extreme trust exercises to help connect a group. The tasks were difficult, not only because we were all jet-lagged, but also because we hadn’t formally gotten to know each other […]
- Julianna
Pre-Departure Dos and Don’ts 09/18/17
In preparation for my first study abroad experience, the past few weeks have been nothing short of hectic. Learning to step out of my comfort zone to book this trip was a learning experience within itself. Over the course of this summer, I have prepared for this trip not only materialistically with supplies, but also […]
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