Stepping Up to the SoloItaliano Challenge: Students Speak only Italian for Two Days
Mar | 28
With the bust of Dante gazing at them, Umbra’s study abroad students put their right hand over their heart and their left in the air as they promised to speak only in Italian for two days, starting from the morning... Read More
Discounts Available to 2018 Conference Attendees
Mar | 05
The Umbra Institute is collaborating with local hotels for the summer 2018 Food Conference Perugia to provide ideal pricing for conference participants within close proximity to the Institute. Please contact [email protected] with any questions. Current discounts include: Hotel Address Discounts... Read More
Perugia Becomes More Connected for Easy Travel
Dec | 21
At a presentation in Perugia earlier this week, Mayor Romizi announced that 2018 would be the year that fast trains (frecciarossa) make their way to Perugia! Starting in February, the trains will depart from Perugia every morning and stop in... Read More
Beyond Italy: A Student Shares the Lasting Changes and Opportunities of Studying Abroad
Nov | 16
An article by Dalton Provost [caption id="attachment_63835" align="alignright" width="250"] Perugia welcomes students each semester to learn about themselves and the world around them[/caption] As the intent of the programs goes, the study abroad experience presents students with a chance to... Read More
Beyond Italy: A Student Shares the Lasting Changes and Opportunities of Studying Abroad
Nov | 16
An article by Dalton Provost As the intent of the programs go, the study abroad experience presents students with a chance to immerse themselves in diverse cultures without forfeiting their academics. It is a time for personal growth and internationalization, but... Read More
Internship Opportunity for Current and Past Umbra Students
Oct | 06
There is an exciting opportunity to intern with Civitella Ranieri, a foundation founded in 1995 that hosts over 800 international artists, writers, and composers during the summer months in their 15th century castle in the Umbrian countryside. The magical backdrop... Read More