This week was another action packed one as we had our first week-long class field trip. The destination? Tuscany! (Also, because there are so many pictures I’d like to show, click here to see a separate post with my Tuscan photos). Last Sunday was basically preparing for the field trip like packing and doing the [...]
Ice cream is hands down my favorite food so I've been looking forward to a year's worth of gelato since I first learned I'd be going abroad! I've created a gallery to share and document my simple joy of every gelato I get throughout the year! You can click here to see the gallery, or [...]
Last Tuesday we had a workshop on the Nolli Plan instructed by a professor from Penn State’s Rome Program, Allan Ceen. A very simple description of the Nolli Plan is a large, intricately detailed map of Rome created by Giambattista Nolli in 1748. Both the graduate and undergraduate students were divided into groups of three [...]
Ciao! I’ve been in Rome for five days now and I am excited, sun-kissed (or burnt), and exhausted! I’ve created this blog to keep family and friends updated on my almost year-long experience abroad. I will also plan on including other things on my website, like my projects from both my “art” classes and my [...]
