Touring Perugia’s Historic Side
Aug | 06
This past Tuesday night, thirty Umbra students were taken on a historical tour of the city they will be calling home for the next four months. The tour, usually given once a semester is led by professional tour guide and... Read More
Back in Time in Bevagna
Jul | 26
The semester’s almost over but the learning isn't! This past Monday Umbra students were treated to a trip to a nearby Umbrian town, Bevagna. Bevagna is particular not so much for its beautiful boulevards or works of art, but rather... Read More
Favorite Sport: Reading
Jul | 24
A record-breaking number of students showed up at La Tana del Orso for the semesterly Literary Reading for Professor Cindy Clough's Creative Writing class. They crowded into Via Ulisse Rocchi prior to the 7:30 event, many worried that the televised... Read More
Umbra Talent Show, Spring 2007 Edition
Jul | 23
Last Thursday the Umbra Institute had the latest edition of the biannual Talent Show. Our growing enrolment meant that even with a larger-than-normal venue (the University of Perugia’s 100Dieci Pub and Student Mensa), the hall was full to almost capacity.A... Read More
Benvenuti! – Summer 2007 –
Jul | 22
This past Saturday, students from the Arcadia University Center for Education Abroad, the University of Richmond, Saint Bonaventure University, the Università degli Studi di Perugia and more arrived in Perugia for the start of the 2007 summer session. ... Read More