Siena
Italy
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As a quaint town of about 70,000 residents, Siena, Italy feels like a best-kept secret.
Nestled in the breathtaking Tuscan countryside, Siena is an amazingly well-preserved medieval city. You can create your own intimate Italian experience when you study abroad in Siena, where you will truly experience what life in Italy is really like.
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Explore the Region
Discover the Tuscany countryside surrounding Siena through field trips, personal travel, and more.
Wander Through the 17 Contrade
The 17 neighborhoods of Siena date back to the Middle Ages and still define life today.
Taste Traditional Tuscan Dishes
From world-famous olive oil to bistecca fiorentina, there’s plenty to taste throughout Tuscany. Our tip: try the Pici Cacio e Pepe!
Practice Unaccented Italian in the Heart of Tuscany
Whether its while boutique shopping or ordering a pizza, Siena is the perfect environment for improving your italian.
Enjoy the Sights in the Piazza Del Campo
Grab a snack, a book, or some friends and head over to the Piazza to spend an afternoon lounging in the sun.
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A Broke Girl's Guide to Paris
My time abroad is quickly running out, and so is my cash.
The Aesthetics of Edinburgh
October was cold in New York. Not the kind of cold that bleeds through your clothes and to your core, but rather the sort that chills the outside air while still leaving your body its warmth. After every drawn-out summer, October would seize the earth with its brisk weather and reinspire my love of the outdoors. In the mornings before school, I would wander through the dew-strung grass searching for mushrooms.
The Anxious Traveler
I don’t believe people when they say that life is about the journey rather than the destination. I love being in new places, but the process of reaching them makes me pull at my hair.
F.O.M.O. Blues
When I live in New York or Boston I always begin my day by listening to the New York Times. I spend my free time sitting in my favorite cafe catching up on readings and papers.
Entree Three - Nice!
Translated into English, the words Côte d’Azur mean “coast of a blue-ish color”.
