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September 2018 – July 2019 Sep 2018 – Jul 2019
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Sep
14
Fri
Optional Trip- Gems of Tuscany (SIGN-UP CLOSED)
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Sep 14 – Sep 16 all-day
Optional Trip- Gems of Tuscany (SIGN-UP CLOSED)

A unique opportunity to travel in Italy with all your fellow students! A weekend excursion to the worldwide known region of Tuscany. The trip includes visits to San Gimignano and Siena, two of UNESCO’s World Heritage towns. Click here for more info

Limited spots. Details and costs sent by email.

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Categories: Optional Trips Student Activities Tags: optional trip
Sep
21
Fri
ESN Erasmus Student Network Activities Presentation (non sponsored Umbra event)
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Sep 21 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm
ESN Erasmus Student Network Activities Presentation (non sponsored Umbra event)

Erasmus Student Network (ESN) is a non-profit international student organization. Their mission is to represent international European students, thus providing tools for cultural understanding and self-development.

A presentation to get to know ESN Perugia, its events and trips will take place on Friday September 21st, h 5:00 PM, @Aula 3, Dipartimento di Economia e Scienze Politiche, located in via Pascoli, Perugia ! 

Sneak peak on the National Event in Rome and ESNcard enrollment. Free aperitivo and gadgets will follow at the @Centodieci for those who’ll get a card.
 
Fore more details, please contact Giulia <[email protected]>
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Sep
23
Sun
ESN Erasmus Student Network Activity (non sponsored Umbra event)
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Sep 23 @ 12:45pm – 2:45pm
ESN Erasmus Student Network Activity (non sponsored Umbra event)
PEP-Nic on the lawn with music, games, and the max of relax.
Bring drinks and food
Sunday, September 23rd, at 12:45 PM, @Tempietto di Porta Sant’Angelo, Meeting Point in Piazza Grimana
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Sep
24
Mon
ESN Erasmus Student Network – City tour (non sponsored Umbra event)
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Sep 24 @ 3:45pm – 5:45pm
ESN Erasmus Student Network - City tour (non sponsored Umbra event)

Discover Perugia and its beauties with its natives and adopted locals! Tours in English and Italian.

Meeting Point in Piazza IV Novembre.

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Sep
27
Thu
ESN Erasmus Student Network – Sports day (non sponsored Umbra event)
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Sep 27 @ 4:15pm – 7:30pm
ESN Erasmus Student Network - Sports day (non sponsored Umbra event)

Beach volley and Futsal tournaments for all our sport lovers, flex and satisfy your need for adrenaline!

Meeting Point in Piazza IV Novembre

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Sep
30
Sun
ESN Erasmus Student Network – Trip to Assisi (non sponsored Umbra event)
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Sep 30 @ 10:15am – 5:00pm
ESN Erasmus Student Network - Trip to Assisi (non sponsored Umbra event)

End the Welcome Week in style with a beautiful trip to the nearby city of Assisi and satisfy your thirst for arts and culture. 

Meeting Point in Piazza Matteotti (in front of Testone).

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Oct
22
Mon
Fall Break
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Oct 22 – Oct 28 all-day
Fall Break

Don’t forget to fill out an independent travel form here, and to turn your clocks back an hour on Sunday the 28th!

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Categories: Student Activities
Nov
1
Thu
School Closed for Italian Holiday
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Nov 1 all-day
School Closed for Italian Holiday @ Springfield | Missouri | United States

Please keep in mind that Umbra will be closed on November 1st.
In case you are planning to stay in Perugia, don’t miss the Fiera dei Morti at Pian di Massiano (last stop of the Minimetro)!

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Nov
7
Wed
John Dickie’s Lecture: “Pellegrino Artusi: the father of Italian cuisine” @ Umbra Institute
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Nov 7 @ 6:45pm – 7:45pm
John Dickie's Lecture: "Pellegrino Artusi: the father of Italian cuisine" @ Umbra Institute | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

On Wednesday, November 7, there will be a guest lecture by John Dickie in the Aula Magna starting at 6:45pm. John Dickie is a Professor of Italian Studies at the University College London. He has published in academic journals on various topics in Italian history (i.e. Mafia, Italian food) and has written extensively for the press in many countries, including the UK and Italy. Ten spots available.

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Categories: Academics
Nov
8
Thu
NEITHER TO MONEY, NOR TO LOVE, NOR TO HEAVEN. A reading/concert of Edgar Lee Masters and Fabrizio De Andrè @ Civic Museum of Palazzo della Penna
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Nov 8 @ 7:30pm – 11:00pm
NEITHER TO MONEY, NOR TO LOVE, NOR TO HEAVEN. A reading/concert of Edgar Lee Masters and Fabrizio De Andrè @ Civic Museum of Palazzo della Penna | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Join us for an intercultural dialogue hosted by The Umbra Institute and Il Circolo dei Lettori di Perugia (the local book club) on Thursday, November 8th at the Civic Museum Palazzo della Penna. The event is designed to bring two great artists together on the same stage – Edgar Lee Masters and Fabrizio De Andrè. Following an aperitivo (starting at 7:30pm, 6€/person), a selection of Edgar Lee Masters’ poems will be read by American and Italian university students and Fabrizio De Andrè’s songs, based on the poems, will be performed in by musician Domenico Caglioti. A short informal discussion will follow.

Introduction by Cristiano Ragni

Reading from Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters
led by students from The Umbra Institute

Songs from the album Neither to Money, Nor to Love, Nor to Heaven by Fabrizio De Andrè
performed by Domenico Caglioti

Free entrance to reading/concert

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Categories: Student Activities
Nov
12
Mon
Community Engagement Focus Group (CLOSED) @ Caffè di Perugia
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Nov 12 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Community Engagement Focus Group (CLOSED) @ Caffè di Perugia | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

We are looking for 5-6 students interested in taking part in the Community Engagement Focus Group. We will exchange ideas with you on what motivated you to enroll in a course with a service learning project or a Seminar and Practicum and what your experiences have been so far. As a thank you, the aperitivo at Caffè di Perugia is on us. You will also receive a voucher for a free breakfast at Bar Duomo or an Umbra cloth tote bag.

Interested? Sign up on the Umbra App by Monday, November 5. If we receive more than 6 confirmations, we will base participation on a first come, first serve basis and will send you a follow-up email. 

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Nov
29
Thu
Unpacking Your International Experience Workshop @ Umbra Institute
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Nov 29 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Unpacking Your International Experience Workshop @ Umbra Institute | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Articulate your study abroad experience and new skills for your future careers!

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Categories: Student Activities
Dec
11
Tue
Guided Tour of Cathedral Museum – Part 1 with Emma Walsh & Mia Herring-Sampong @ Cathedral Museum
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Dec 11 @ 10:00am – 11:00am
Guided Tour of Cathedral Museum - Part 1 with Emma Walsh & Mia Herring-Sampong @ Cathedral Museum | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

The Museum Practicum students Emma Walsh and Mia Herring-Sampong have been working hard all semester helping our neighbor, the Cathedral Museum, located in the courtyard in front of Umbra. They have prepared an entertaining and fun theme-based tour where you will learn about the fascinating collection of relics, hear tales of the saints, and discover new things about Perugia. Meet your guides in the Umbra courtyard.

Understanding Female Tropes in Italian Religious Art  (Emma Walsh)
This tour will explore the few ways in which women were portrayed in religious art during the Medieval and Renaissance periods. Visitors will learn about female saints, Madonna depictions, as well as how some women broke free from these stereotypical molds of portrayal. 
 

Oh Madonna: A Close Look at Different Representations of the Virgin Mary (Mia Herring-Sampong)
On the guided tour, I will be identifying different modes of representing both the Enthroned Madonna and the Madonna and Child. We will think about how Mary’s rendering changes our perspective of her and her identity as a mother and as a woman.

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Dec
14
Fri
Umbra Farewell Festa @ Quei Bravi Ragazzi
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Dec 14 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Umbra Farewell Festa @ Quei Bravi Ragazzi | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Come and say goodbye to Perugia and the Umbra community at the Farewell Festa where we’ll celebrate the semester, take farewell photos, and say “Arrivederci!”

If you’re in, meet us at the fountain at 6:45 pm and then we’ll head over to the Quei Bravi Ragazzi pub.  

 

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Categories: Student Activities Tags: aperitivo
Jan
6
Sun
Mandatory Academic and Safety Meeting @ Oratorio Santa Cecilia
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Jan 6 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Mandatory Academic and Safety Meeting @ Oratorio Santa Cecilia | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Meet in the Umbra courtyard. We will walk together to Oratorio Santa Cecilia (#5 on your map). 

 

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Jan
25
Fri
Oscar Night Dinner and Party (non-sponsored Umbra Event) @ 100Dieci Caffè
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Jan 25 @ 8:00pm – 11:59pm
Oscar Night Dinner and Party (non-sponsored Umbra Event) @ 100Dieci Caffè | Perugia | Umbria | Italy
ESN Perugia presents: OSCAR NIGHT, an Hollywood-style party with a gala dinner in which Italian and foreign students can meet, dance and have a good time. 
 
If you want to take part in one of the most exclusive and fun events of the year, you can sign up at this link:
 
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSco1V_Tg-AMMpXcAtTjX2Zt0wXb7tjfVyIIexSM_OmZ_F799A/viewform?usp=sf_link 
 
WHERE: 110dieci bar
WHEN: Friday 25th January 
PRICE: 15 euros (dinner included)
 
You can pay at the InformaGiovani office (in Piazza del Melo, Perugia) on Tuesday and Thursday from 18:00 to 20:00 or by bank transfer at this link:
 
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScyqRxR_d9TOzGIZ19lyuB5C57znH_d6oc14OUq9C9VNmQBmw/viewform?usp=sf_link

 

If you have any questions, please contact Giulia Fiorucci at [email protected] or call +39 338 658 2805

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Jan
29
Tue
Mediterranean Cooking Class (SOLD OUT) @ Umbra Institute
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Jan 29 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm
Mediterranean Cooking Class (SOLD OUT) @ Umbra Institute | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Join our resident chef Christian Palazzi for a cooking class on the principles of the Mediterranean Diet. Participants will structure and prepare a healthy meal based on grains, fruits, and vegetables that are seasonal, local and organic.

Sign-up on the App. Payment due at the Student Services Office after you sign-up. The subscription will be approved after the payment (25 Euros). This event is SOLD OUT.

Meet in the Umbra Kitchen at the scheduled time.

 

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Categories: Student Activities
Feb
4
Mon
Choir Workshop @ Aula Magna
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Feb 4 @ 7:00am – 8:30am
Choir Workshop @ Aula Magna | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Want to sing? A professional Italian Maestro will conduct several choral workshops throughout the semester.

Each session has a different musical theme and is a great chance to improve your Italian pronunciation and cultural knowledge.

Absolutely no musical experience is necessary.

Meet at 7:00pm in Aula Magna.

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Feb
5
Tue
AperiCinema (CANCELED) @ Aula Magna
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Feb 5 @ 6:45pm – 9:45pm
AperiCinema (CANCELED) @ Aula Magna | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Come and watch a classic movie together about food in Italy! We will start with an aperitivo and, after the movie, we will discuss it while eating a film-inspired dinner prepared by our resident chef Christian Palazzi in the Umbra Kitchen. Meet Manuel in Aula Magna at 6:45pm.

The cost of the event is 20 €. A minimum of 12 students is required.

 

This event is canceled because we didn’t reach the minimum number of participants.

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Feb
6
Wed
How to Make a Pizza Workshop #2 @ Merlin's
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Feb 6 @ 6:45pm – 9:00pm
How to Make a Pizza Workshop #2 @ Merlin's  | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Ever wonder how to make a pizza? See how it’s done by an expert pizzaiolo and enjoy a tasty meal after the lesson. Use the App to sign up and pay with Student Services (10 € – first come, first served). Meet at the Fountain at 6:45 pm.

 

The application deadline is 4 February 2019. 

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Categories: Food Workshops Tags: Pizza
Feb
18
Mon
Choir Workshop 2 @ Aula Magna
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Feb 18 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm
Choir Workshop 2 @ Aula Magna | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Want to sing? A professional Italian Maestro will conduct several choral workshops throughout the semester.

Each session has a different musical theme and is a great chance to improve your Italian pronunciation and cultural knowledge.

Absolutely no musical experience is necessary!

Meet at 7:00pm in Aula Magna.

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Mar
9
Sat
Spring Break
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Mar 9 – Mar 15 all-day
Spring Break

Turn in your travel form and enjoy your break from March 9th til the 15th!

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Categories: Student Activities
Mar
12
Tue
Umbra Soccer #2 @ ONAOSI Soccer Field
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Mar 12 @ 5:30pm – 7:00pm
Umbra Soccer #2 @ ONAOSI Soccer Field | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Interested in playing soccer? Join the Umbra Soccer Team! This informal team meets once a month to play together with Italian students in Perugia.

Check the Umbra App to know everything about place and times and remember to sign up through the App each time.

A minimum of participants is required for the game to run.

 

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Categories: Student Activities
Mar
14
Thu
Umbra Softball Training #1- CANCELED @ Junior Tennis Perugia
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Mar 14 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm
Umbra Softball Training #1- CANCELED @ Junior Tennis Perugia | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

If you are looking for another way to meet Italians, but you want to do it while playing one of your favorite sports, look no further. The Umbra Institute will take you out to the ball game: you will join the informal Umbra Softball team and you will train with the Perugia official Softball/Baseball team.

Check the Umbra App to know everything about place and times and remember to sign up through the App each time.

You’ll meet with Jacopo to walk together to the baseball gym in Via XX Settembre.

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Mar
18
Mon
Choir Workshop 3 CANCELED @ Aula Magna
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Mar 18 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Choir Workshop 3 CANCELED @ Aula Magna | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Want to sing? A professional Italian Maestro will conduct several choral workshops throughout the semester.

Each session has a different musical theme and is a great chance to improve your Italian pronunciation and cultural knowledge.

Absolutely no musical experience is necessary.

 

 We regret to inform you that the choir Workshops have been canceled because we didn’t reach the minimum number of participants.

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Mar
26
Tue
Umbra Softball Training #2 – CANCELED @ Junior Tennis Perugia
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Mar 26 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm
Umbra Softball Training #2 - CANCELED @ Junior Tennis Perugia | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Join the informal Umbra Softball team for this second training session. 

You’ll meet with Jacopo to walk together to the baseball gym in Via XX Settembre.

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Apr
1
Mon
Choir Workshop #4 CANCELED @ Umbra Institute - Aula Magna
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Apr 1 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Choir Workshop #4 CANCELED @ Umbra Institute - Aula Magna | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Want to sing? A professional Italian Maestro will conduct several choral workshops throughout the semester.

Each session has a different musical theme and is a great chance to improve your Italian pronunciation and cultural knowledge.

Absolutely no musical experience is necessary!

 

 We regret to inform you that the Choir Workshop has been canceled because we didn’t reach the minimum number of participants.

 

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Apr
2
Tue
Umbra Soccer #3 @ ONAOSI Soccer Field
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Apr 2 @ 5:30pm – 7:00pm
Umbra Soccer #3 @ ONAOSI Soccer Field | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Interested in playing soccer? Join the Umbra Soccer Team! This informal team meets once a month to play together with Italian students in Perugia.

Check the Umbra App to know everything about place and times and remember to sign up through the App each time.

A minimum of participants is required for the game to run.

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Apr
14
Sun
Umbra Softball Game – CANCELED @ Campo da Baseball Perugia
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Apr 14 all-day
Umbra Softball Game - CANCELED @ Campo da Baseball Perugia | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Join the informal Umbra Softball team for this second match. Check the Umbra App to know everything about place and times and remember to sign up through the App each time.

You’ll meet with Jacopo to walk together to the Minimetrò that will take you to the Perugia baseball field in Pian di Massiano.

A minimum of participants and fine weather are required for the game to run.

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Apr
18
Thu
Creative Writing Readings* @ Pinturicchio Cafe + Kitchen
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Apr 18 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Creative Writing Readings* @ Pinturicchio Cafe + Kitchen | Milano | Lombardia | Italy

Come listen to literary readings presented by the Italian Tales and Stories. Meet at 5:45pm at the fountain to walk together.

*You must RSVP through the Umbra App.
Send an email to Manuel ([email protected]) with your dietary restrictions by Friday, April 19th by 12:00pm. Only those that have RSVPed will be allowed entrance due to limited space and therefore, names will be checked at the door.
Note:
Students participating in courses do not need to RSVP.

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Apr
22
Mon
Recital Performance by Umbra Music Students @ La Maggiore Music School
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Apr 22 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm
Recital Performance by Umbra Music Students @ La Maggiore Music School | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Come be a part of the Umbra music students’ final recital and listen to their beautiful vocal and instrumental performances.

Meet in the Umbra courtyard at 6:10pm to walk together to the music school.

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Apr
23
Tue
Guided Tour of Cathedral Museum @ Cathedral Museum
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Apr 23 @ 10:00am – 11:00am
Guided Tour of Cathedral Museum @ Cathedral Museum | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

The Museum Practicum students Paul Martin, Elena Puig Powell, and Amalia Skoparantzos have been working hard all semester helping our neighbor, the Cathedral Museum, located in the courtyard in front of Umbra. They have prepared an entertaining and fun theme-based tour where you will learn about the fascinating collection of relics, hear tales of the saints, and discover new things about Perugia. Meet your guides in the Umbra courtyard.

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Umbra Photography Art Show @ The Umbra Institute - Photo Lab (2nd floor)
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Apr 23 @ 3:30pm – 4:30pm
Umbra Photography Art Show @ The Umbra Institute - Photo Lab (2nd floor) | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

See Perugia through new eyes as Introduction to Photography students come together to exhibit their final pieces. Cupcakes and refreshments will be served. Everyone is welcome!

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Recital Performance by Umbra Music Students @ La Maggiore Music School
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Apr 23 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm
Recital Performance by Umbra Music Students @ La Maggiore Music School | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Come be a part of the Umbra music students’ final recital and listen to their beautiful vocal and instrumental performances.

Meet in the Umbra courtyard at 6:10pm to walk together to the music school.

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Apr
24
Wed
Guided Tour of Cathedral Museum @ Cathedral Museum
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Apr 24 @ 10:00am – 11:00am
Guided Tour of Cathedral Museum @ Cathedral Museum | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

The Museum Practicum students Paul Martin, Elena Puig Powell, and Amalia Skoparantzos have been working hard all semester helping our neighbor, the Cathedral Museum, located in the courtyard in front of Umbra. They have prepared an entertaining and fun theme-based tour where you will learn about the fascinating collection of relics, hear tales of the saints, and discover new things about Perugia. Meet your guides in the Umbra courtyard.

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Umbra Photography Art Show @ The Umbra Institute - Photo Lab (2nd floor)
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Apr 24 @ 3:30pm – 4:30pm
Umbra Photography Art Show @ The Umbra Institute - Photo Lab (2nd floor) | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

See Perugia through new eyes as Introduction to Photography students come together to exhibit their final pieces. Cupcakes and refreshments will be served. Everyone is welcome!

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Creative Writing Readings* @ Pinturicchio Cafe + Kitchen
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Apr 24 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Creative Writing Readings* @ Pinturicchio Cafe + Kitchen | Milano | Lombardia | Italy

Come listen to literary readings presented by the Italian Tales and Stories. Meet at 5:45pm at the fountain to walk together.

*You must RSVP through the Umbra App.
Send an email to Manuel ([email protected]) with your dietary restrictions by Friday, April 19th by 12:00pm. Only those that have RSVPed will be allowed entrance due to limited space and therefore, names will be checked at the door.
Note:
Students participating in courses do not need to RSVP.

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Apr
26
Fri
Leftovers Lunch @ Umbra Institute - Student Lounge
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Apr 26 @ 11:00am – 2:00pm
Leftovers Lunch @ Umbra Institute - Student Lounge | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Do you like FREE FOOD & FRIENDSHIP?

Want to show off your cooking skills?

Are you wondering what you’ll do with all that leftover mayonnaise?

Water Essentials is organizing a Leftovers Lunch!

WHEN: Friday, April 26th, 11am-2pm

WHERE: Student Lounge

WHAT TO BRING: a dish made up of all the leftover food in your fridge!

Get creative! Check out the links below for inspiration:

https://www.lovefoodhatewaste.com/recipes

https://www.supercook.com/#/recipes

 

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Categories: Student Activities Tags: lunch
May
26
Sun
Intensive Italian Students: Italian Placement Exams
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May 26 @ 12:00pm – 3:00pm
Intensive Italian Students: Italian Placement Exams

Exams will take place at Umbra (#1 on your map). See details below to know where you need to be and when.

111 students
12:15 pm: Meeting with Academic Director Francesco Burzacca in Aula 3

211, 311, and 411 students
12–12:45 pm: written exam in Aula 2
1:15–3 pm: oral exam in Aula 2 and Aula 3

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General Studies Students – Practical Walking Tour @ Umbra Institute
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May 26 @ 1:00pm – 3:00pm
General Studies Students – Practical Walking Tour @ Umbra Institute | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Meet in the courtyard in front of the Umbra entrance at your scheduled time. Learn where to buy groceries, send mail, find ATMs, and orient yourself in the city.

Schedule as follows:

1 pm: Last names: A – G (Tour Guide: Silvia Bartolini)
1:40 pm: Last names: H – P (Tour Guide: Silvia Bartolini)
2:20 pm: Last names: Q – Z (Tour Guide: Silvia Bartolini)

 

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May
29
Wed
Umbra Gelato Night @ Gelateria Veneta
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May 29 @ 6:30pm – 7:30pm
Umbra Gelato Night @ Gelateria Veneta | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Enjoy a gelato on Umbra! Meet at the fountain at 6:25pm or meet us directly at Gelateria Veneta (Piazza Italia, 20) from 6:30-7:30pm.  

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Jun
3
Mon
Intensive Italian & Italian 101: SoloItaliano Challenge @ The Umbra Institute
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Jun 3 all-day
Intensive Italian & Italian 101: SoloItaliano Challenge @ The Umbra Institute | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Intensive Italian through Culture and Italian 101 students: Choose to experience full immersion with your peers through a weekly Italian language vow!

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Jun
11
Tue
Intensive Italian & Italian 101: SoloItaliano Challenge @ The Umbra Institute
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Jun 11 all-day
Intensive Italian & Italian 101: SoloItaliano Challenge @ The Umbra Institute | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Choose to experience full immersion with your peers through a weekly Italian language vow!

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Jun
12
Wed
Umbra BBQ Night @ Temple of San Michele Arcangelo
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Jun 12 @ 6:30pm – 9:00pm

Experience BBQ the Umbrian way! Enjoy the late afternoon with some good tunes while soaking up the sun, and if you’re feeling sporty, there’s always room for a volleyball or soccer game. This is a BYOB (bring own beverage) event. Meet at the fountain at 6:20pm to walk towards the Temple of San Michele Arcangelo together.

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Jun
13
Thu
US Embassy Meeting
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Jun 13 @ 3:30pm – 5:00pm
US Embassy Meeting

Meet US Embassy staff in Aula 2 at 3:30 pm to learn more about health and safety in Italy.

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Jun
19
Wed
Intensive Italian & Italian 101: SoloItaliano Challenge @ The Umbra Institute
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Jun 19 all-day
Intensive Italian & Italian 101: SoloItaliano Challenge @ The Umbra Institute | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Choose to experience full immersion with your peers through a weekly Italian language vow!

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Jun
20
Thu
Umbra Soccer @ ONAOSI Soccer Field
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Jun 20 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm
Umbra Soccer @ ONAOSI Soccer Field | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Has your foot been itching to kick a ball? Would you like to partake in (one of) Italy’s national sports?
Come join your American and Italian peers for some, informal, fun soccer!

From this semester, the games will be organized in collaboration with ONAOSI – a boarding school in Perugia – and you will have the chance to play along with Italian university students! Please be respectful to all participants and event organizers and be sure to attend after you sign up.

You’ll meet with Manuel at 7:00 pm at the Fountain in order to reach the ONAOSI Soccer Field together.

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Jun
28
Fri
General Studies Program Farewell Aperitivo @ Umbrò
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Jun 28 @ 6:45pm – 9:45pm
General Studies Program Farewell Aperitivo @ Umbrò | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Come and say goodbye to your General Studies Program friends! Meet at the fountain at 6:45pm. 

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Jul
3
Wed
Intensive Italian: SoloItaliano Challenge @ The Umbra Institute
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Jul 3 all-day
Intensive Italian: SoloItaliano Challenge @ The Umbra Institute | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Intensive Italian through Culture: Choose to experience full immersion with your peers through a weekly Italian language vow!

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Intensive Italian: Tandem #3 @ Punto di Vista
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Jul 3 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm
Intensive Italian: Tandem #3 @ Punto di Vista | Perugia | Umbria | Italy

Intensive Italian through Culture: Come practice your Italian skills with your Italian friends at Punto di Vista. 

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