Now that I am home from an amazing semester in Rome Italy, I have had a lot of time to reflect on my time and experiences there. Naturally with spending four months in another foreign country you are bound to run into some situations. There were things that I was not use to at all…
Author: SSTEVENS
Cultural Confrontation
Some cultural confrontation that I have had to deal with while studying abroad in Italy is the fact that they simply do not have dryers for your clothes. As you could imagine this gets extremely annoying however I have learned from it to be more efficient when it comes to doing wash. For example, at…
Letters to America
One aspect of U.S. culture that I find very prominent among my peers is that we are always too comfortable in our surroundings. For example we leave our bags hanging on the side of our chairs instead of on our laps, we also walk with our phones in our hands or sometimes even leave them…