Authored by Gilman Scholarship Recipient Deandra R. Rosetta Ciao a tutti! I’m Deandra Rosetta, a Native American from Santo Domingo Pueblo, New Mexico, and a Summer 2025 Umbra Institute student. I usually attend the University of New Mexico for Film...
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Studying abroad in Italy means embracing a whole new way of doing everyday things—especially when it comes to coffee. Forget the oversized iced drinks and complicated flavor shots. In Italy, caffè culture is simple, social, and deeply rooted in tradition—and...
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Embarking on an intercultural education journey is not just about academics; it's about opening your mind and heart to different cultures. Whether you're studying abroad, attending workshops, or simply engaging with international students, there are plenty of ways to enhance...
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Summer is the most vibrant season in Perugia. With open-air concerts on the streets, food festivals, and mind-blowing sunsets from the portals of the medieval town, it's hard to get used to such beauty. However, the region offers even more...
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Perugia, nestled in the heart of Umbria, truly comes alive in the summer. This vibrant city, with its rich tapestry of cultural festivities, historical treasures, and breathtaking natural landscapes, serves as an ideal destination for those eager to immerse themselves...
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An opinion piece by Gabrielle Brown My car is my best friend. Before I came abroad, I was certain I would miss it and the freedom of driving so much that I would go insane. But after three months without...
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