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Top 10 Italian Slang Words & Phrases You Must Know

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Planning to study abroad in Italy? Beyond the iconic landmarks, endless pasta, and rich espresso, there's something essential that will help you truly blend in with the locals: Italian slang... keep reading

Spend the Day with Me in Rome

By CIEE Study Participant

How Roma-ntic of a city Rome was! The first morning we got up bright and early to start our day. It was so hot outside, so we started with a... keep reading

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5 Reasons to Do a Winter Study Abroad Program

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Participating in a January term study abroad program is an amazing way to explore a dream destination and expand your global perspective without missing out on any important on-campus courses... keep reading

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Rome vs. Paris: Which is Better for Study Abroad?

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

You may know them by their colloquial names, the Eternal City and the City of Light, two iconic European capital cities packed with history, art, breathtaking architecture, out-of-this-world cuisine, fascinating... keep reading

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Top 5 Italian Holidays and Traditions

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Ever wondered what it's like to celebrate like an Italian? Spoiler alert: It's not just about pizza and pasta. When you mix ancient traditions, mouth-watering food, and a dash of... keep reading

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Should I Study Abroad in Spain or Italy?

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

When weighing your study abroad options, it’s easy to get stuck on a few favorite destinations. We get it! After all, we offer a ton of different study abroad programs... keep reading

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The Ultimate Guide to Studying Abroad in Italy

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Italy is the top destination for U.S. study abroad students, according to the latest data . You’ll get no argument from us on that. Italy is truly amazing. And the... keep reading

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Best Coffee Shops and Restaurants in Rome

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Liz Huber HEY EVERYONE!! If you’re someone who is studying abroad in Rome, Italy in the near future, this blog post is for you. Especially if you’re someone who... keep reading

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Four Places to Visit While Studying Abroad in Rome

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By Trynity Scott I absolutely adored studying abroad in Rome. It has so much history and things to see and do. You can learn something from every piece of ruins... keep reading

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Places to visit while studying abroad in Rome

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Carolyn Schwartz Studying abroad in Rome provides a fantastic opportunity to explore a city with a rich history, stunning architecture, amazing cuisine and vibrant culture. Here are some must-visit... keep reading

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Why I Chose CIEE Study Abroad

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By Trynity Scott Ever since I was young I knew I wanted to travel. As I grew older and started pursuing a college education, I knew studying abroad was an... keep reading

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Favorite Spots in Prati Neighborhood

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Ari Au Living in the Prati neighborhood was essential for discovering my favorite breakfast and gelato place. On our first morning, my roommates and I found a café near... keep reading

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Best Non-Tourist Rome Recommendations

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Isabella del Rosario We all know Rome has lots of “must see” attractions like the Trevi Fountain, Colosseum, and endless art museums but I am here to highlight four... keep reading

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Budgeting Tips and How to Afford Studying Abroad

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Carolyn Schwartz Studying abroad in Rome can be a life-changing experience, but it's essential to plan your budget wisely to make the most of your time there. Here are... keep reading

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10 Ways to Manage the Culture Shock of Living in Rome, Italy

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Carolyn Schwartz Culture shock is a common experience for Americans or individuals from any culture when living in Rome, Italy. Rome has a rich history, a unique way of... keep reading