An opinion piece by Lindsey Cottle Before I moved to Perugia to intern with The Umbra Institute, I didn’t speak a word of Italian. Well, actually, that’s not true… I could sing along with Dean Martin’s Italian Love Songs, but...
Read MoreWe are thrilled to welcome our new cohort of students for the Fall 2024 semester! It’s a fresh start, and we are filled with enthusiasm as we watch our school come to life with eager minds from all across the...
Read MoreAn opinion piece by Addison Basile Intensive Italian Language Summer Program Yesterday, I returned to Newark Airport with a suitcase that was a bit heavier than it had been when I originally left for Perugia. It carried the weight...
Read MoreAn opinion piece by Callie Dickman Intensive Italian Language Summer Program Spending the summer in Perugia was like spending the summer in a storybook. From waking up every morning to a street musician playing Sara Perche Ti Amo on his accordion...
Read MoreSummer 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...
Read MoreBased in Castiglione del Lago, near the shores of Lake Trasimeno, the Archaeology Field School offers a comprehensive blend of educational and adventurous experiences for those passionate about history. This summer, 19 students from across the United States were welcomed...
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