Benvenuti a Roma!
Reflecting Upon My Pre-Departure Experience During My First Weeks in Rome.
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Top 3 Best Day Trips from Rome
A list of three inexpensive and super fun day trips to take from Rome via train.
3 Tips for Planning a Great Weekend Trip
When I told people about my study abroad plans, I kept hearing, "Make sure you travel!" or "Hop on a train to Florence or Venice!". I had never planned a trip...
My Study Abroad Advice
Some general advice, as well as Rome-specific advice, I have for incoming abroad students.
Weekend Trip Log: 30ish Hours in London
An overview of my quick weekend trip to London.
One Week Back at Home
How my first week back in America has been, and what I’ve been adjusting to.
Pros and (Not Many) Cons: Rome as a Study Abroad Location
Sharing my experiences that may help someone who is thinking about going to Rome for study abroad.
My Favorite Things I’ve Done in Rome
Worth trying: my top picks for places, events, memories and food
One Week Left in Rome!
Processing emotions, preparing for my return home, and beginning to reflect on my semester abroad experience.