Category: Italy
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Hey guys! My name is Leila and if you haven’t guessed I am currently doing an exchange session in Italy at the Università Cattolica in Milano! Arriving in June and not starting orientation has given me heaps of time to travel, not to mention meet a tonne of people along the way! They’re usually from…
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Ciao! My name is Christina and I am currently on exchange at Bocconi University in Milan and having the time of my life! After two months of travelling (eating) my way through Europe, I’ve finally settled down into Milan. Milan is an absolutely amazing and vibrant city that offers a perfect fusion between old and…
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Two months ago I departed Sydney for Milan dehydrated from goodbye tears, with an oversized suitcase and high hopes for what exchange would bring. Now I’m scared thinking that I’m already half way through what has been the most amazing experience of my life!
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Venice, my unique treasure… Written by Elyse Popplewell. For a visitor of Venice, sauntering in the historic calli is like taking a limoncello shot. It’s overwhelming, gloriously intoxicating and very, very Italian. Living and studying here is a little bit different. Don’t be mistaken, each solo stroll by the canals is so surreal that you feel…
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An Italian phrase which translates to ‘live a beautiful life’, I have to say that I’m on track for creating a fantastic experience abroad. I must admit, the lead up to embarking on this adventure was nerve-wracking and emotionally charged, with stress and anxiety levels reaching an all time high. The fear of the unknown,…
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There are many joys in life. Mozzarella is one of them. The small town of Ravello sits 365 mts above the beautiful Tyrrhenian sea by the Amalfi coast. Perched in the mountains, it is home to iconic cliffside gardens and renowned cooking classes. Mozzarella was first made near Naples, a city we also visited which sits…
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Global Exchange feelings and expectations – Milano
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If you want that Italian experience, come and stay a day where I live in Milan. Next door to me is a pizzeria, run by the affable, moustached old man named Mario. While neither of us can speak each other’s languages properly, we engage regularly in disjointed and funny half English, half Italian and mostly…
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Hello! I am writing this from my last weeks in Milan, and mostly, I am writing this directly to the person who is doubting where they should go, and whether they should go on exchange. You should go.
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Being an Exchange student is sometime challenging. You have to away from you home country, family and uni and sometime you feel nostalgic and miss your friends. However, 3 months of my experience in Milan, italy is so amazing that you hardly think about all the things that u had to leave behind. Firstly Being…