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School of Communication International Media Trip

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      • Casey Hoolahan
      • Nikole Kost
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      • St. Francis and his Basilica
      • Catholicism is International
    • Eating, Sleeping & Other Advice
      • Italy’s Slow Food Movement and Fast Food Players
      • Students turn ancient ruins into classroom
      • A Vegan Food Guide to Northern Italy
      • An American’s Guide to Hostel Living
      • Ten Things About Italy That Will Surprise Americans
      • Language in Italy vs. Language in America
      • Traveling with Crohn’s Disease
      • How to Avoid Illness in Italy
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Our Final Day :-(

May 17, 18May 24, 18 Taylor Blocksom

I can’t believe that it’s actually our last day here. How has it gone by already? Didn’t we just get here? This trip has been the most amazing experience of my life and I wouldn’t trade it for the world.… Read More

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Milan, Day 12

May 16, 18May 24, 18 Taylor Blocksom

Today was the 2nd to last day of media visits we have in Italy, which is kind of sad because I really enjoy them! We started out our day with a ride to Burson-Marsteller. You could tell how excited they… Read More

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Padua—-> Milan, Day 11

May 15, 18May 24, 18 Taylor Blocksom

The night before we left for Milan was an interesting one. Our room we were staying in…very small. There were two twin beds pushed together, and a cot at the foot of them. Luckily we were only staying there one… Read More

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Florence—-> Venice, Day 10

May 14, 18May 20, 18 Taylor Blocksom

Well, it’s official. Venice and Assisi have stolen my hearts. I feel as if all of my Italian dreams have come true in these places. Venice was absolutely beautiful. If I ever have the opportunity to go again, I would… Read More

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Florence, Day 9

May 13, 18May 20, 18 Taylor Blocksom

Today was our first and only free day to do whatever we wanted to. I woke up slowly and enjoyed the sunshine coming in through the window. Honestly, it was just so nice to wake up and not have to… Read More

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Assisi—-> Florence, Day 8

May 12, 18May 20, 18 Taylor Blocksom

Our first day in Florence consisted started early. We left bright and early and rode the bus for about 3 hours until we got to Florence. We couldn’t get into our rooms yet, so we stored all of our stuff… Read More

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ROME—->Assisi, Day 7

May 11, 18May 13, 18 Taylor Blocksom

Ciao! We started our morning a bit earlier than usual today, as we had to be out of the hostel by a certain time. We met in the lobby for breakfast, and soon departed via charter bus. As much fun… Read More

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PGH—->Rome, Day 5

May 10, 18May 12, 18 Taylor Blocksom

The days are getting a bit easier and we’re beginning to have a little more free time. However, this is was our last day in Rome. We started off our day with a visit to Enel energy, which is the… Read More

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PGH—->Rome, Day 4

May 09, 18 Taylor Blocksom

Ciao!! Today was less busy, thank goodness. I needed a day to recover slightly. I forgot to mention yesterday that our first media visit of the day was with the Vatican News! This was a great opportunity to learn more… Read More

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PGH—->Rome, Day 3

May 08, 18May 09, 18 Taylor Blocksom

It seems as if the only free time I have is this late at night and I spend it writing a new post. But hey! It’s finally time to get into our visit to the Colosseum and Vatican City. We… Read More

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