Tag Result For: paderno
- Sydney
- The University of Iowa
- 2017 Spring
When in Paderno, Do as the Italians Do: The Top 5 Places in Town to Interact with Locals 02/10/17
After four weeks on campus and experiencing more culture shock than I’d like to admit, I’m starting to get the hang of the Paderno del Grappa lifestyle here at CIMBA. While I’m sure I still stick out like a sore thumb when I venture beyond the CIMBA bubble, through insight, observation, and self-awareness, I’ve begun […]
- Samantha
- University of Minnesota
- 2016 Summer
My Top 3 Favorite Spots on the CIMBA Campus 05/20/16
As I walked off the bus onto the CIMBA campus, I couldn’t help but feel a twinge of excitement. The last time I had been out of the country, it was to Israel for a 10-day journey. However, Italy is a different story. I am lucky enough to call this campus and country my home […]
- Kevin
- Clemson University
- 2016 Spring
Life at CIMBA: What It’s Like Living on Campus 03/24/16
Every study abroad program is slightly different and each has their positives and negatives regarding their living conditions. CIMBA is a very unique program, and although this is my first time studying abroad, based on my conversations with friends and other study abroad students, here are a few unique parts of living at CIMBA. Dorm-style Housing […]
- Connery
- Western Michigan University
- 2015 Fall
How to Make CIMBA Your New Home 09/23/15
Any transition is hard, but going from a Nomad traveling across Europe to being a student takes it to a completely new level. Even with my advantage of being used to the time zone, I still had my hiccups. However, the first week I’ve been here has been an excellent start to the pace of […]
- Katherine
- University of Arkansas
- 2015 Summer
5 Principles to Live by When Traveling Abroad (or Reflections from a Wannabe Rick Steves) 06/30/15
There are only two things in life that you can spend money on the will actually make you richer: education and travel. Looking back on my CIMBA experience, my life has grown richer in these past four weeks. I believe that I am more proactive, flexible, adaptive, self-reliant, and in tune with the world around me from […]
- Katherine
- University of Arkansas
- 2015 Summer
Study Abroad Lesson #1: Do As the Italians Do 05/21/15
“A 10,000 mile journey all begins with a single step.” What this Chinese proverb forgot to mention was the car, 3 planes, 2 trains, and the bus I took to get there. But the journey, the getting there, can be as vital to growth as the destination. Getting on my first plane to Chicago, it […]
- 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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- Danielle
- Iowa State University
- 2014 Spring
Final Week at CIMBA 04/18/14
As my journey was coming to an end, I experienced a whirlwind of emotions. I was both happy to be going home and to be done with school, but sad to leave Europe and all my amazing, new friends. I was shocked by the variety of students that were at CIMBA. I met students from […]
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- Danielle
- Iowa State University
- 2014 Spring
Saturday Hike on Mount Grappa 03/11/14
As the weekend approached, I became more and more thankful that I wasn’t obligated to pack a weekend’s worth of clothes and toiletries into my Osprey 46 backpack. This past weekend, my friends and I decided to stay back from all of the chaos of traveling and enjoy a short, quiet weekend in Paderno. We […]
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- Danielle
- Iowa State University
- 2014 Spring
What I don't miss about America 03/11/14
The first thing that comes to my mind when I think about what I don’t miss about America is pizza. Pizza has always been one of my favorite foods, but the pizza here is nothing like I have ever tasted before. No matter where I am in Italy, each bite of pizza leaves me wanting […]
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