Ciao, After being in the classroom of a small study abroad program, is it easy to see how different it is from the class atmosphere of our home universities. At CIMBA my largest class is 40 students and my smallest class is 18. My smallest class at my home university was 35 and my largest [...]
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Top of the World
Ciao, This past Sunday two friends and I decided to take on the 1700-meter mount Grappa, which towers in the background of the scenic campus. First I’ll give some background because the mountain is no ordinary pile of rocks. This mountain was the backdrop of many battles in both WWI and WWII. The most memorable [...]
City Girl in a Small Town World
Ciao from Paderno del Grappa! My name is Ellen and I arrived in this cozy town about one week ago. Coming from the University of Minnesota, I have grown accustomed to attending school close to a large city. The moment I stepped off the train from Venice, I knew this semester was going to be [...]