Hey guys! I have been back in the States for almost a week now, and honestly, I am not happy to be back. I obviously love my family and friends, but I am very bored. I miss the freedom of being able to walk around the city with my friends […]
Tag: Culture
Wrapping Up Our Semester Abroad!
Ciao everyone and welcome back to my blog! I have absolutely loved writing about my experiences in Italy these past several months and find it so hard to believe that this weekend will mark the end of my semester abroad! Although we Mount Study Abroad students have limited days left, […]
Celebrating My Birthday in Cagliari!
Hey everyone. I have had a great past couple of weeks! It was my 20th birthday on April 11, and luckily my mom came to visit. My mom was here for over a week so it was my job to play tour guide. I took her to see Michelangelo’s David […]
A Week of New Gelato Flavors!
Ciao everyone! This week is my final week in Italy, and I’m choosing to spend it trying to eat as much gelato as possible and having fun with my amazing roommates. As I go out and walk around Florence with them, I’m keenly aware of how a mere three months […]
Pilgrimage to Assisi
Hello all! I hope everyone had a great Holy Week and Triduum. For Easter Vigil, I was able to take part in a beautiful and very solemn service at a church called Santi Apostoli (one of the oldest churches in Florence). As for Easter Sunday, I tried to go to […]