Tag Result For: Abroad
- Emily
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 2016 Spring
The Path Less Traveled (By My Home University) 01/27/16
Ciao from Italy! It’s been a little over a week in beautiful Paderno Del Grappa and I feel as though I’m slowly but surely getting the hang of things! For my first blog post here, I thought I would talk about something that has had a major impact on my study abroad experience so far—choosing […]
- Emily
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 2016 Spring
The Final Countdown: 7 Necessary (But Bizarre) Items I Almost Forgot to Pack 01/11/16
It’s hard to believe that in just ten days I’ll be hopping on a plane to Europe for three months! While I can’t wait to get started on my Lizzie McGuire Movie Italian experience (fingers crossed!), there is still much to be done. Namely, packing. I’ll admit, my obsession lies in the art of list-making. […]
- Connery
- Western Michigan University
- 2015 Fall
Timeless: A Reflection on My Time in Europe and What to Take Away From It 01/04/16
These past 4 months: from studying in Italy to traveling to the former East Bloc, to seeing the Refugee Crisis in Hungary first hand. It’s truly been an experience – one that is life-changing and life-enriching. I could go on about how studying abroad was a great decision, but to be frank, BEING abroad is the […]
- Connery
- Western Michigan University
- 2015 Fall
What to Expect Traveling Solo and Why it is Something Everyone Should Do 09/14/15
A month in Europe, with nothing but what you carry, will definitely test someone on the kind of person they are. I’m not going to lie, I had my ‘oops’ moments and my “I NEED to go home” moments, but looking back, the month of travel really changed me. To start off, I learned that […]
- Drew
- The University of Iowa
- 2015 Fall
How to Overcome Doubt When Deciding to Study Abroad 09/13/15
“Dude, you’re a senior. Why are you studying abroad?” Okay, I haven’t actually been asked this question by another human being, but I have contemplated it on numerous occasions. Now, have I answered this question to myself? Yes. Yes I have. And, lucky for you guys, I’m serving as a blog ambassador for CIMBA Italy […]
- Kayla
- University of Kansas
- 2015 Summer
5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Study Abroad 07/06/15
My time abroad has come to an end and I am back safely in the United States. I haven’t quite made it home yet due to delayed/missed/re-routed/cancelled flights so as I write this I am lying on the floor of the Philadelphia airport hoping that the storm occurring outside doesn’t prolong my 24-hours -and counting-0f […]
- Jacob
- University of Kansas
- 2015 Summer
Travel Tips for Students Abroad 06/08/15
After three weekends of traveling I am still far from an expert on getting around Italy, but I have found some things useful that I’ll share for any future CIMBA students looking for advice when they come to study in Paderno del Grappa. Travel Tip #1 Download the app “City Maps 2 Go” made by […]
- Megan
- Western Michigan University
- 2015 Spring
10 Lessons Learned Studying Abroad in Italy 04/01/15
Here I am, ten weeks into the semester of a lifetime. Ten long, action packed weeks. It’s crazy to think that am only three weeks away from heading back to the states, and I can already tell my departure from CIMBA is going to be extremely bittersweet to say the least. I will be thrilled […]
- Kelsey V.
- Purdue University
- 2015 Spring
5 Things They Don’t Tell You About Study Abroad 03/31/15
For years, students from all over the world have flocked to Europe seeking a supercharged study abroad experience. We come bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, ready to take on the world. We have visions of the semester ahead of us perfected to a tee. If you’re anything like me, you may even spend hours on the Internet […]
- Adam
- University of Iowa
- 2014 Summer
The Firenze Weekend that Almost Wasn't 06/03/14
The best part of my weekend in Florence was that it actually took place. A day and a half before the travel weekend officially began, I was still scrambling to find out how to get there and where I was going to stay. If anyone ever tells you that it is fun to wing it […]
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