An Opinion Piece by Catalina Lora Most students know that they want to study abroad, however picking the location and program can be really difficult. Better stated, for me, I wanted to choose the right fit for me overall of...
Read MorePlanning your move to Perugia, Italy, is an exciting adventure, but packing for it can feel overwhelming. Whether it’s your first time traveling internationally or you’re a seasoned globetrotter, the hilltop charm of Perugia and its unique lifestyle call for...
Read MoreAn opinion piece by Miles Vigna Why Travel Solo in the First Place? Traveling solo in a foreign country can be daunting but at the same time, very rewarding. One pro of traveling solo is freedom and flexibility. You have...
Read MoreAn 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...
Read MoreAn 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 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...
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