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Studying Abroad in Florence: Why Everyone Talks About It (and Why They’re Right)
Introduction: The Hype Is Real Before coming to Florence, I kept hearing the same thing: “It’s the best experience ever.” After a while, it started

Florence: What we Learned About the City, and Ourselves
The City The Birthplace of the Renaissance Florence is a global art capital, housing some of Italy’s most important artwork and architecture. The works of

Why Studying Abroad in Florence Changes You – The Real Experience Behind the Postcard
Florence is often seen as a picture-perfect postcard. One with sunset pictures of the Duomo, aesthetic images of pasta and pizza, and the historical cobblestone

5 Must-Visit Places in Italy
Studying abroad in Florence for the past three and a half months has allowed me to experience the beauty of Italy firsthand. Here are my

Finding Home in Florence
Our time in Florence has been so amazing, and we could not be more thankful for the past four months. This experience has truly been

I Dolci di Patrizio Cosi: A Go-To Spot for Every Time of Day in Florence
If you’re studying or living in Florence, finding a place that works for everything like coffee, breakfast, a quick lunch, or even a casual aperitivo is

Study Abroad: Firenze Edition
“Study abroad is the best thing that you can do as a student” Before leaving for study abroad, I had no idea what to expect.

Learning to Live the Slow Life in Florence
On a Wednesday afternoon in February, as I was sitting on a bench eating my favorite panino from Schiacciateria de Neri, I realized that no

A Love Letter to Study Abroad
“Studying abroad is truly an experience unlike any other.” I heard this all the time before leaving. From my friends, my parents, my sister, my