Karaoke at Tandem: Just Studying Abroad in Italy. NBD.
Oct | 15
It was a special event the other evening at Tandem—Italian karaoke night! Our American students studying abroad here in Italy were divided into groups and mixed with Italian students, and then had a fun competition. In the past month our students... Read More
Shootin’ Hoops
Oct | 14
Umbra students took on the Onaosi Male Institute team for a game of basketball. Students dribbled, ran, and shot baskets up and down the indoor basketball court wearing green jerseys and fierce faces. Umbra's team had an honorary Italian player... Read More
Perugia Tapped For New International Film Festival
Oct | 08
An American media group, an international talent agency, and Perugian officials are collaborating to launch a new film festival here in the Umbrian capital, one especially dedicated to cutting-edge film technology. Stratus Media Group announced today as part of... Read More
Clemson Students Visit Brunello Cucinelli Factory
Oct | 05
Clemson students visited the high end cashmere brand Brunello Cucinelli. B. Cucinelli factory is located in Solomeo, a 20 minutes from Perugia, a beautiful village surrounded by sunflower fields. Over the past thirty years, as his company has grown from... Read More
Perugia’s Nooks and Crannies
Oct | 02
Perugia has about a 3 to 1 ratio of nooks to crannies, Umbra Institute students found out yesterday. Sunday afternoon saw two editions of the "almost internationally-renowned" (as history professor Zachary Nowak describes it) tour of Perugia. Nowak took the... Read More
…Spring in Perugia!
Oct | 02
Well, not quite, but it sure feels like it! With about a week of nearly 60 degree weather behind us and more to come, spring is in the air at the Umbra Institute! The students are beginning to get a... Read More