Author: Kristina Pacifico

The night before I’d packed most of my stuff away except what I needed to get ready in the morning like my toiletries and clothes. Even with thorough planning I still worry that I left something behind (I’ll never forget… Read More

  Our last media visit is today and it’s with Hearst Italia, Italy’s leading magazine company. We sat down in one of their meeting rooms as they talked about the structure of the company. Presenters included editors-in-chief for Cosmopolitan, Marie… Read More

Back on that media visit grind (in dress clothes). Today’s first visit was with Burston-Marstellar, communication experts in the advertising, public relations, and marketing industry. From learning about influencers and creative executions to sipping on Campari at 11AM to determine… Read More

It was another 3 and a half hour bus ride, this time from Padua (near Venice) to Milan. There was one rest stop where we could use the restrooms, get snacks, and stretch for a little bit. At this point… Read More

We all flooded in the canal. Okay, so we didn’t… Yet another early start this morning in Florence~ What’s the point in unpacking when we leave for a new city the next day. Today we’re headed to the floating city,… Read More

Free day in Florence means we’ll take advantage of our time and do as much a possible, right? Not exactly. Everyday is usually jam packed with activities and by 7PM we’re all exhausted but still have to head over to… Read More

My room had sort of a slow morning even though we should’ve planned it out better. We woke up, went to breakfast, and got to the bus with our luggage much later than expected. We were supposed to leave extra… Read More

Didn’t sleep well our last night in Rome, but I still had to wake up early to be ready to leave for Assisi via a three hour motorbus ride. We were all pretty exhausted and in different states of being… Read More

The story of how an energy and power company impressed a group of communications students. Or was it the communications students that impressed the company? Out of all of our scheduled media visits, initially Enel was the one I was… Read More

If I ever wanted to work abroad, I suppose I could work with Arkage (Art Attack). They were one of two media visits that we had today. Their presentation focused mostly on digital and consumer experience marketing, which are both… Read More