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Student Blogger, Alyssa: Rome – Spring 2012
I am writing this letter from the Termini Train Station as I wait for my train that will take me to Florence, my final destination. It is hard to believe another month has gone ..read more
Summer Session in Rome – Writers in Residence: Billy Collins and Joyce Carol Oates
Creative writing students who take part in SAI’s Rome program this summer will have an exciting opportunity to work with two of America’s leading literary figures. The 2012 Summer Institute for Creative Writing and Literary ..read more
Student Blogger, Kelsie: Florence – Spring 2012
The third week in February, Mother Nature started to give us a break from the snow. Monday-Wednesday is crazy and exhausting for me. I have over 7 and a half hours of classes straight ..read more
Student Blogger, Paola: Florence – Spring 2012
Florence is starting to feel much more like home. I’ve done a bit of traveling to Verona, Rome, and Venice and I am very happy Florence is my home base. The other cities were ..read more
New Scholarships in Turin
SAI is very pleased to announce the addition of two new semester program scholarships at Torino Study Abroad! Beginning in fall 2012, eligible students who are planning to study in Turin are encouraged to apply ..read more
Student Blogger, Alethea: Rome – Spring 2012
Having been abroad for two months now, my new favorite experience has been traveling outside of Rome. I have yet to venture outside of Italy, but have instead visited places like Venice, Florence, and ..read more
Student Blogger, Miranda: Florence – Spring 2012
This month flew by so quickly! I am settled in now and still do not feel very homesick. I also haven’t really experienced that bad of culture shock, but maybe I am just lucky. ..read more
Student Blogger, Kelsie: Florence – Spring 2012
The second week of February was extremely cold. It seemed like every person I knew had some sort of cold. When the weekend came around, my friends and I were trying to figure out ..read more
Student Blogger, Christian: Rome – Spring 2012
February came with a fury as Rome was shut down due to a snowstorm. Apparently we came during Rome’s coldest winter in 100 years, which includes the most snow in 25. My friend Kelsey ..read more
Student Blogger, Samantha: Florence – Spring 2012
I could have never imagined how much this study abroad experience would change me. I have learned so much and I have only been here for a little over a month! When I walk ..read more