Ciao miei amici! I’ve been putting off writing this final letter, post-return to the states, until I started to feel a sort of longing or emotional imbalance that was rooted back to my life in Rome. It took me a while to feel thing’s because, at first, well, I was really grateful for hot showers and…
Author: mbremmer@rollins.edu
The Last Supper
Ciao Regazzi, Well tonight is officially the end to my last night in Rome (once I go to bed). It’s currently 3:30am and I will be waking up at 6:15am to finish packing some minor things before heading to the airport. About 17 of us all got dinner together at Maccheroni, which is a wonderful…
Almost Cheated the System…Almost
Ciao Regazzi, Short update, let me start by giving some context. I didn’t get home last night until just after midnight because I was saying good bye to some of my italian friends that attend Sapienza University. I was then up till 3am studying for my last final exam, went to bed, woke up at…
The Places I Found Out About Way Too Late
Ciao Regazzi, As my semester has been going I thought I’d update you guys with some of the cool places I wish I knew about much earlier in the semester than when I found them. It’s easy to get caught up in going to the same restaurants, the same american (or irish) bars and the same…
Weekends: To Travel Europe or Roam around Rome?
Ciao Regazzi, It’s been a few weeks since I’ve last posted, 5 classes and travelling on weekends has me swamped. but I’m back and have the week leading up to Thanksgiving with little to no homework and a lot of free time to relax:) Weekend trips or staying in Rome is one of the harder decisions…
Orientation, Classes, and How the Hell Do You Get to School…or Anywhere?
Buona Notte Miei Amici, I’m writing this as a bunch of us (roommate’s, ISA friends, and some resident student friends) are about to go out into town to celebrate a friend’s birthday. In this blog post I’ll let you know how my first few weeks have been. Firstly, ISA orientation began the first night you arrived…
Advice to the Future AUR International Student!
Ciao mi amici! I am writing this post about 15 minutes before I leave for the airport (better late than never), and embark on a 4 month journey through the country of pizza, wine, and good times with some amazing people! I was hoping as my first blog post to help out anyone else who…