Tag Result For: italian cuisine
- Mikaela
- University of Minnesota
- 2016 Spring
Exploring Italy’s Culture: Pasta and Pizza Making! 03/22/16
I am excited to say that I am now a professional Italian pasta and pizza maker! Just kidding, but I did learn how to make pasta from scratch and the secrets behind the perfect pizza from local professionals. On two different nights, CIMBA professors took some students to local restaurants known for their pasta or […]
- Emily
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 2016 Spring
Top 6 Must-Try Foods during Your Trip to Italy 03/09/16
I had the amazing opportunity of spending this last week on a lil’ Tour De Italy, with an added bonus of having my mom by my side (S/O mom for the unforgettable trip!). We bounced from Venice to Cinque Terre to Siena to Florence. Along the way we had our fair share of museums, churches, […]
- Phillip
- Western Michigan University
- 2015 Fall
A Student’s Assessment of Italian Culture 11/30/15
The History of Italy Something that I can appreciate about Italy is the rich history behind each city. Within each of the major cities, there is a piece of history from a different era of time. Rome has the ancient times, Naples has Sotterranea (underground bomb shelter and aqueduct) used during WWII, Venice has the […]
- Phillip
- Western Michigan University
- 2015 Fall
The Difference Between Northern & Southern Italy 11/23/15
Thinking of tasting amazing new Italian creations? Take a trip to southern Italy. After my time in Naples and talking to a few other travelers I have found that Italian culture varies greatly between the north and the south. When you think of Italy what is the first thing that pops into your head? For […]
- Mia
Dinner Invitation from Italian Family 11/15/14
Hello, As a CIMBIAN, all of us have the opportunity to join an italian family for dinner. I enrolled for the event and got a precious invitation from a very friendly family. I was so nervous and worried to join my new family but after the event, I found those worry were useless. The family I […]
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- Natalie
- Texas Tech University
- 2014 Fall
Taking it easy in Verona! 11/05/14
This past weekend was all about relaxation. My travel buddies and I decided that we wanted to stray away from the busy weekend routine we have all become so accustomed to. This routine follows one basic rule… you’re always catching some form of transportation, whether it’s a plane, train, or automobile. See what I did there? […]
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- Melissa
- Virginia Tech University
- 2014 Fall
Foods of Europe: Mind Blown 11/04/14
In 2014, I experienced a gastronomical explosion! I know in just about every post I’ve written I’ve described some kind of cultural food or drink I’ve discovered in my travels. I wanted to compile all the pictures of awesome food in this one post for all the food lovers like me who want to appreciate the […]
- Mia
2nd Gourmet Dinner 10/28/14
Ciao! Today, I will introduce CIMBA FALL 2014’s second gourmet dinner. Last time, the dinner was held in a nice Italian garden that provided us a full-course, formal dinner. This time the supper was held in a hotel. Even though both are formal dinners, the style was slightly different. This dinner had an appetizer time outdoor (but […]
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- Danielle
- Iowa State University
- 2014 Spring
Evening With a Professor! (EWAP) 02/24/14
Twice a semester, students are given the opportunity to partake in an evening with a professor, known as EWAP. Students and professors have the option to make pizza or pasta, eat a tex-mex dinner, or do a wine tasting. Last Monday I did my first evening with a professor and decided I wanted to learn […]
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- Kelsey Y.
- Iowa State University
- 2013 Summer
6 weeks and a lot of memories 07/08/13
People said 4 weeks would fly by before I knew it and they weren’t kidding! It felt like I had just unpacked and started classes when I started packing my bags again and started studying for finals. The things I was able to see and do during those four weeks are things I will never have the […]
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