Category: Italy
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This year in January I was lucky enough to spend a month studying in Granada, a city in the South of Spain. I attended an intensive language course at the Universidad de Granada, which I found very challenging because I had no experience with Spanish prior to my trip. Most of my friends laughed when…
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The name ‘Florence’ has Latin roots, meaning to blossom or to flower and certainly, Florence is a flourishing city. My brief two-week stay gave me a taste of what this unique place has to offer, and I think I would need to spend another six months more before I could truly say I’ve seen it…
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The thoroughly enjoyed the program and the opportunity it gave to me to engage with a new culture, city and environment. It was wonderful to work with international, interdisciplinary teams, and be challenged to face the culture shocks and opportunities of the Italian lifestyle and living. The subject itself was structured well, giving us the…
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Take the risk – the best opportunities lie just outside our comfort zone! I was fortunate enough to discover this upon completion of my global short program at Cattolica University in Milan. Before I left, I felt a mixture of emotions; having never travelled internationally I felt anxious as this would be my first foreign…
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This winter, I was fortunate to be able to participate in a Global Short Program at Università Cattolica, Milan. Arriving in Milan, I felt a mixture of excitement and anxiety, as this was the first time that I would undertake anything like this. After two years of online university, I was grateful and ready for…
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It’s been just over three weeks since I arrived, and I’m still amazed to be here every day. Venice is possibly the most extraordinary city I’ve ever seen. You know when you google a place and look at the photos and think that there’s no way it actually looks that lovely, it must be a…
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Ciao a tutti! My name is Avanti and I am currently on exchange at Bocconi University in Milan, Italy. After travelling around Europe for 6 weeks, I have settled down in Milan and I am thoroughly enjoying my time here! Milan is an bustling metropolitan city that maintains its old world charm. It is full…
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In June 2019 I set off to fly across the world to Italy to continue my studies of Italian Language and culture through a winter program. This intense three-week language and culture course at the University of Bologna allowed me to expand my knowledge of the Italian language in such a short amount of time…
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M Taking the leap to move to a foreign country can stir a range of emotions. The need to adapt to a new culture, way of life and learn a new language can be overwhelming. Despite all this, exchange is the most rewarding experience and I don’t have an ounce of regret as I sit…
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For my exchange I attend Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan Italy. Cattolica is a city campus like UTS and this is something that really drew me to this university due to the central location for touring the city of Milan. On of the main things I love about Cattolica is that the main university building…
