
In collaboration with the Borgo Sant’Angelo neighborhood, located on Corso Garibaldi, this semester’s Placemaking students would like to invite you to be a part of their place-making efforts by helping create art installations for the beautiful Sant’Angelo Park during Notte Bianca (an event filled with food, music, dancing, and more). Cupcakes and other refreshments will be served. Meet in the Umbra courtyard at 6:45pm to head over together.
If you are not able to make it at that time, meet us on Corso Garibaldi at Piazza Domenico Lupatelli.

In collaboration with the Borgo Sant’Angelo neighborhood, located on Corso Garibaldi, this semester’s Placemaking students would like to invite you to be a part of their place-making efforts by helping create art installations for the beautiful Sant’Angelo Park during Notte Bianca (an event filled with food, music, dancing, and more). Cupcakes and other refreshments will be served. Meet in the Umbra courtyard at 6:45pm to head over together.
If you are not able to make it at that time, meet us on Corso Garibaldi at Piazza Domenico Lupatelli.

Come listen to literary readings presented by the Italian Tales and Stories students. Aperitivo will be served. Meet at the fountain at 5:45pm to walk together. Please RSVP through the App to secure your spot at this event by Thursday, December 5th. Limited spots available.
Note: Students in the participating courses do not need to RSVP.

The Museum Practicum students 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 in the Umbra courtyard at the beginning of the tour.
*Please RSVP through the Umbra App.

Each course with a Community Engagement component will take part in End of Semester Community EngageGAMES where they will have 25 minutes to share a few words about the class and project, lead a game/activity, and talk about their experience with the research, project, or practicum and/or partner to the Umbra community and partners.
Please see the End of Semester Community EngageGAMES Guidelines for the schedule.

Come listen to literary readings presented by the Italian Tales and Stories students. Aperitivo will be served. Meet at the fountain at 5:45pm to walk together. Please RSVP through the App to secure your spot at this event by Thursday, December 5th. Limited spots available.
Note: Students in the participating courses do not need to RSVP.

The Museum Practicum students 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 in the Umbra courtyard at the beginning of the tour.
*Please RSVP through the Umbra App.

Archaeology students have created a new guided tour designed to help you explore the National Archaeological Museum in Perugia! Meet tour guides at 9:00am at the fountain.
*Please RSVP through the Umbra App if you are interested. Those students enrolled in Archaeological Discoveries and the Roman Empire do not need to apply.

Archaeology students have created a new guided tour designed to help you explore the National Archaeological Museum in Perugia! Meet tour guides at 9:00am at the fountain.
*Please RSVP through the Umbra App if you are interested. Those students enrolled in Archaeological Discoveries and the Roman Empire do not need to apply.

Join Umbra for a pizza! Meet at 6:50pm at the fountain in Piazza IV Novembre to walk together to L’Amore per la Pizza pizzeria (via del Forno, 19) and Baldo’s pizzeria (Via Baldo, 11).
We will divide groups accordingly and walk together to the respective pizzerias.
Last names: A – K L’Amore per la Pizza – Via del Forno, 19
Last names: L – Z Il Baldo – Via Baldo, 11
Please let Student Services know if you have any dietary restrictions.

Want to know the best tips to travel in Europe? Do you have questions concerning Trenitalia or budget airlines? Interested in learning more about hostels or couchsurfing? Come find the answers at the Travel Workshop and learn all there is to know about transportation, lodging, and safety to help you better plan all your trips around Italy and Europe during your semester abroad.

At the Umbra Institute, we are passionate about cultural immersion. To further this aim we offer a language exchange called “Tandem”. This is an informal social gathering between American students and Italian students from local universities.
Meet staff at the Fountain at 7:20pm to walk to Il Birraio.

Get ready to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty! Learn about making Neapolitan-style pizza from an expert pizzaiolo and then enjoy your delicious masterwork. Meet at the fountain at 6:45 pm.
Sign-up on the App. Your subscription will be approved after the payment at the Student Services Office (15€). This event has limited spots: first come, first served!
Deadline to sign up: Jan. 24th

Curious about Italian wines and the art of wine-tasting? Join us in this journey through the Italian wine regions in 3 informal appointments, accompanied by a light aperitivo.
Meet at 7 pm in the Umbra kitchen. Sign up on the App (max. 15 participants: first come, first served) and pay in the Student Services Office (10 € per appointment).
The application deadline is January 23rd.

Get ready to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty! Learn about making Neapolitan-style pizza from an expert pizzaiolo and then enjoy your delicious masterwork. Meet at the fountain at 6:45 pm.
Sign-up on the App. Your subscription will be approved after the payment at the Student Services Office (15€). This event has limited spots: first come, first served!
Deadline to sign up: Feb. 10th

Curious about Italian wines and the art of wine-tasting? Join us in this journey through the Italian wine regions in 3 informal appointments, accompanied by a light aperitivo.
Meet at 7:00pm in the Umbra kitchen. Sign up on the App (max 15 people; first come, first served) and pay in the Student Services Office. 10 € per appointment.
The application deadline is February 13th.

Curious about Italian wines and the art of wine-tasting? Join us in this journey through the Italian wine regions in 3 informal appointments, accompanied by a light aperitivo.
Meet at 7:00pm in the Umbra kitchen. Sign up on the App (max 15 people; first come, first served) and pay in the Student Services Office. 10 € per appointment.
The application deadline is March 19th.
Your Italian instructors will give you detailed information about the exam during class hours.