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A Sweet Expedition at EuroChocolate 2024 in Perugia

As the crisp November air fills the streets of Perugia, the sweetest event of the season, EuroChocolate 2024, draws chocolate enthusiasts from across Italy to celebrate the art and joy of chocolate. This year marks a special milestone, the 30th...

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You’ve Got Mail: Poste Italiane

justitalianthings – NOVEMBER Today is the first Tuesday in November, which means it’s the day you’ve all been dreading waiting for: U.S. Election Day! If this is the first you’re hearing of it… Mi dispiace, but it’s definitely too late...

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Adjusting to Life Abroad: Finding Comfort in the Little Things

An opinion piece by Morgan Vales Moving abroad is one of the most exciting and rewarding experiences you'll ever have, but let’s be honest, it’s also one of the most challenging. It’s normal to feel overwhelmed by the newness of...

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A Day in the Life of an Umbra Student: Embracing Culture, Community, and Learning in Perugia

An opinion piece by Mira Mills Studying abroad is so much more than just hitting the books in a new place; it’s a chance to dive into a whole new way of life. I wanted to share what a typical...

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Spotlight on Success from the Archaeological School in Castiglione del Lago

In a recent article, SUNY Fredonia proudly shared the exemplary story of Abby Conklin, who joined us during the summer of 2024 at the Archaeology Field School program, venturing off her usual focus as a Music Education and History major....

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Top 10 Things I Wish I Knew How To Say Before Moving to Perugia

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...

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