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Parli italiano?

Every time I hear that question, I freeze for a second. What am I supposed to say? "Yes, I do" sounds a little too confident. "No" is also not...

My studies abroad in Rome did not begin with arriving at the airport or even setting foot on Italian soil and meeting other incoming students. For me, it...

Talk to Italians! You won't ever regret it.

Imagine this walk. It’s long—hours long—but trust me, every step is worth it. You start at the Colosseum, and take a right. Suddenly you’re drifting through the...

The student visa process is time consuming and a little confusing. Here's a few things to keep in mind when you're considering, or getting ready to study...

After returning to the USA, I'm seeing the ways that my semester abroad changed me.

Enjoy these video clips of an amazing weekend trip to Campania through IES Abroad!

Are your loved ones coming to visit your study abroad destination? Here are my tips to help them connect with your experience and keep "tutto a posto."

I'm so glad I got to take a class at Roma Tre, a local Italian university. Here, I share a bit about my experience and encourage you to take the leap for a...