Till next time, Ciao!

When I began this study abroad program in Italy, I had several goals in mind. I wanted to gain practical experience through my internship, develop a better understanding of Italian culture beyond what I could learn in a classroom, and become more confident living and working in a completely different environment. Looking back, I can…

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Living and working in Florence over the past few weeks has given me the chance to experience Italian culture beyond the food, landmarks, and tourist attractions. While those things are certainly part of the experience, I have found myself paying more attention to the everyday habits, values, and ways people interact with one another. These…

Finding My Rhythm Abroad

Moving to Florence for my study abroad experience has been exciting, challenging, and honestly a little overwhelming at times (but in the best way possible). Florence feels very different from what I’m used to, both academically and personally, and living here has pushed me to become more independent much faster than I expected. One of…

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Hi, my name is Lama, I’m from the Sultanate of Oman, and I’m currently double majoring in Business Analytics and Business Information Systems, with a minor in Economics. Outside of academics, I love traveling, trying new food, exploring different cultures, and meeting new people. One of the reasons I enjoy studying abroad so much is…