Madeline in Florence

"Madeline's study abroad in Florence blog"

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  • Cinque Terre was my first excursion beyond Florence. With my roommates, we learned how to navigate Florence’s train system and sightsee all in one day. We had one mission: go to the beach and see more of Italy. Our first train ride to Pisa Centrale was stunning. I fell in love with the mountains and…

  • I’m now officially only impressed if I’m looking at historical landmarks or artifacts from before the Middle Ages. Rome spoiled me — blame it on the Colosseum and its ancient awesomeness! Last weekend, I visited Rome and Vatican City with my roommates, and it completely opened my eyes to the beauty of enduring architecture and…

  • I am amazed by how much I’ve gotten to explore Italy in my first two weeks. Besides Florence, I’ve taken day trips to Cinque Terre, Monteriggioni, Siena, and San Gimignano, and I just spent a weekend visiting Rome and Vatican City! Alongside all this travel, I finished my first week of classes — and I…

  • In the ever-evolving world, the art of forging genuine connections remains timeless. Whether it’s with colleagues, clients, or partners, establishing a genuine rapport paves the way for collaborative success.