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Budgeting Tips for Studying Abroad in Florence
September 26, 2023
Student Life

Budgeting Tips for Studying Abroad in Florence

Studying abroad in Florence is a dream come true! The rich history, amazing art, and […]

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Tags Florence, Student Life
Things to Do In & Around Florence – September 2023
August 28, 2023
Student Life

Things to Do In & Around Florence – September 2023

The ISI Florence Guide | Listing the Best Picks of the Month to Explore the […]

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Tags International Studies Institute
Navigating Cultural Reentry
July 28, 2023
Student Life

Navigating Cultural Reentry

Living abroad can be a transformative experience, and returning home after an extended stay in […]

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Tags Florence, ISI
Discover the Traditional Delight of Lampredotto
July 11, 2023
Student Life

Discover the Traditional Delight of Lampredotto

Florence, the enchanting city in the heart of Tuscany, is not only renowned for its […]

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Beach Escapes near Florence
July 6, 2023
Student Life

Beach Escapes near Florence

When you think of Florence, Italy, what often comes to mind are its magnificent art, […]

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Tags International Studies Institute, Palazzo Rucellai
Things to Do In & Around Florence – July 2023
June 30, 2023
Student Life

Things to Do In & Around Florence – July 2023

The ISI Florence Guide | Listing the Best Picks of the Month to Explore the […]

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Explore the Neighborhoods of Florence during “calcio storico” season
June 15, 2023
Student Life

Explore the Neighborhoods of Florence during “calcio storico” season

Hard to believe but true: even a small city like Florence has its own neighborhoods. […]

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Things to Do In & Around Florence – June 2023
May 31, 2023
Student Life

Things to Do In & Around Florence – June 2023

The ISI Florence Guide | Listing the Best Picks of the Month to Explore the […]

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Neighborhood Guides
May 26, 2023
Student Life

Neighborhood Guides

Unveiling the Essence of Sant’Ambrogio Neighborhood Welcome to the enchanting neighborhood of Sant’Ambrogio in Florence, […]

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Tags Florence, study abroad
Neighborhood Guides
May 22, 2023
Student Life

Neighborhood Guides

Discover the Hidden Charms of Santo Spirito and San Frediano in Florence Immerse yourself in […]

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Things to Do In & Around Florence – May 2023
May 3, 2023
Student Life

Things to Do In & Around Florence – May 2023

The ISI Florence Guide | Listing the Best Picks of the Month to Explore the […]

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My Florence Abroad Bible
April 21, 2023
Student Life

My Florence Abroad Bible

By Carly EraniUniversity of Maryland | ISI Florence Spring 2023 As someone who did not […]

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Tags Florence, study abroad
My Living Memory of Florence: Award-Winning Photograph by Penn State Student
April 14, 2023
Student Life

My Living Memory of Florence: Award-Winning Photograph by Penn State Student

On April 15, 2023, Juliana Toohey, one of our Spring 2023 students, earned 2nd place […]

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Tags Florence, study abroad
Differences Between Italy and America: Embracing Cultural Differences
April 12, 2023
Student Life

Differences Between Italy and America: Embracing Cultural Differences

By Isabella Verga – Ohio State University | ISI Florence Spring 2023 While living in […]

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Tags Florence, study abroad
Studying Abroad in Florence Was the Best Decision of My Life
April 7, 2023
Student Life

Studying Abroad in Florence Was the Best Decision of My Life

Elizabeth Mueller, a University of Virginia student at ISI Florence for the Spring of 2023, […]

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Things to Do In & Around Florence – April 2023
March 31, 2023
Student Life

Things to Do In & Around Florence – April 2023

The ISI Florence Guide | Listing the Best Picks of the Month to Explore the […]

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La Dolce Vita! Exploring Housing Differences Between Italy and the US
March 27, 2023
Student Life

La Dolce Vita! Exploring Housing Differences Between Italy and the US

By Isabella Valentine | University of Virginia | ISI Florence Spring 2023 – Global Leadership […]

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A Short Guide to Weekend Trips
March 20, 2023
Student Life

A Short Guide to Weekend Trips

By Isabella Verga – Ohio State University | ISI Florence Spring 2023 One of the […]

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Do’s and Don’ts of Dining in Italy
March 13, 2023
Student Life

Do’s and Don’ts of Dining in Italy

By Isabella Verga – Ohio State University | ISI Florence Spring 2023 Eating out in […]

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Wellness in Florence
March 7, 2023
Student Life

Wellness in Florence

By Carly Erani | University of Maryland | ISI Florence 2023 – Global Leadership Program […]

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Things to Do In & Around Florence – March 2023
February 28, 2023
Student Life

Things to Do In & Around Florence – March 2023

The ISI Florence Guide | Listing the Best Picks of the Month to Explore the […]

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Adjusting to Life in Florence
February 27, 2023
Student Life

Adjusting to Life in Florence

Ciao, tutti! My name is Jackson Small. My pronouns are he/him/his. I am a junior, […]

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Staying Local with ISI Florence: an Immersive Experience Promoted by Penn State
February 21, 2023
Student Life

Staying Local with ISI Florence: an Immersive Experience Promoted by Penn State

In February, ISI Florence and Penn State partnered to promote and encourage students to pledge […]

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Packing a Semester into Two Suitcases
February 14, 2023
Student Life

Packing a Semester into Two Suitcases

By Isabella Verga – Ohio State University | ISI Florence Spring 2023 First and in […]

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Students Discover their Neighborhood
February 10, 2023
Student Life

Students Discover their Neighborhood

The ISI Florence Student Services Office supports students during their semester abroad as they immerse […]

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The Most Beautiful Carnival Masks in Italy
January 31, 2023
Student Life

The Most Beautiful Carnival Masks in Italy

Carnevale is an Italian festivity that does not have a fixed date. As we know […]

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Tags Student Life, study abroad
Things to Do In & Around Florence – February 2023
January 31, 2023
Student Life

Things to Do In & Around Florence – February 2023

The ISI Florence Guide | Listing the Best Picks of the Month to Explore the […]

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4 Things to Love About Florence
January 19, 2023
Student Life

4 Things to Love About Florence

Repost | Read about students’ favorites while studying in Florence! # ONE – You can walk […]

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Things to Do In & Around Florence – January 2023
January 10, 2023
ISI Florence, Student Life

Things to Do In & Around Florence – January 2023

The ISI Florence Guide | Listing the Best Picks of the Month to Explore the […]

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Three Ways I Grew During My Semester Abroad
December 21, 2022
Student Life

Three Ways I Grew During My Semester Abroad

By Isabel AndersonUniversity of Maryland – ISI Florence Fall 2022 This blog post is so […]

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Tags Student Life, study abroad
Four Tips for Traveling While Studying Abroad
December 16, 2022
Student Life

Four Tips for Traveling While Studying Abroad

By Isabel AndersonUniversity of Maryland – ISI Florence Fall 2022 #1 Consider Your Schedule and […]

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A Shelter Home Project for Thanksgiving Abroad
December 13, 2022
Student Life

A Shelter Home Project for Thanksgiving Abroad

UMD’s Nathalie Cimbalo spends Thanksgiving Week while studying abroad in Florence working on a special […]

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Giving Back to Florence: a Student Journey
December 9, 2022
Student Life

Giving Back to Florence: a Student Journey

ISI Florence has always been committed to engaging in charitable and voluntary activities, allowing and […]

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5 Steps to Being a Local
December 1, 2022
Student Life

5 Steps to Being a Local

By Julia Morlino, University of Maryland – ISI Florence Spring 2022 The beautiful and historic […]

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Experiencing All That Italy Has To Offer
November 15, 2022
Student Life

Experiencing All That Italy Has To Offer

My name is Kyle Terranova and I am currently a Senior at The University of […]

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Favorite Spots in Florence for Students Living Abroad
November 2, 2022
Student Life

Favorite Spots in Florence for Students Living Abroad

By Isabel AndersonUniversity of Maryland – ISI Florence Fall 2022 One of the fun parts […]

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Explore the Neighborhoods of Florence
October 10, 2022
Student Life

Explore the Neighborhoods of Florence

Hard to believe but true: even a small city like Florence has its own neighborhoods. […]

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Litter & Brooms, US Students Clean the Streets of Florence
October 4, 2022
Student Life

Litter & Brooms, US Students Clean the Streets of Florence

Collecting litter, cigarette butts, plastic cups, and waste of all sorts abandoned on the streets […]

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Experience Your “Real” Self While Studying Abroad | PART THREE
September 30, 2022
Student Life

Experience Your “Real” Self While Studying Abroad | PART THREE

By Isabel AndersonUniversity of Maryland – ISI Florence Fall 2022 Physically feeling your surroundings and […]

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Living “Real” While Studying Abroad | PART TWO
September 28, 2022
Student Life

Living “Real” While Studying Abroad | PART TWO

By Isabel AndersonUniversity of Maryland – ISI Florence Fall 2022 When you come to study […]

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Feeling “Real” While Studying Abroad | PART ONE
September 26, 2022
Student Life

Feeling “Real” While Studying Abroad | PART ONE

By Isabel AndersonUniversity of Maryland – ISI Florence Fall 2022 Coming to live in a […]

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ISI Florence and 440 Industries Partnered to Provide Volunteering Opportunities in Fashion Journalism
September 19, 2022
Courses, Student Life

ISI Florence and 440 Industries Partnered to Provide Volunteering Opportunities in Fashion Journalism

September 2022 – ISI Florence and the Fashion blog 440 Industries have recently developed a […]

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Grocery Shopping in Florence: a Short Guide
September 15, 2022
Student Life

Grocery Shopping in Florence: a Short Guide

I have always believed a person can tell a lot about a country from its […]

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Tags Florence, food, International Studies Institute, Student Life
6 Ways to Stay Fit & Happy while Studying Abroad
September 13, 2022
Student Life

6 Ways to Stay Fit & Happy while Studying Abroad

Boost your Endorphins! #1 JOIN THE GYM There are a variety of gyms in the […]

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Chianti: Where Life Gets Just a Little More Amazing
September 8, 2022
Student Life

Chianti: Where Life Gets Just a Little More Amazing

Let’s be honest, at least for students, January is not the beginning of a new […]

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Tags International Studies Institute, Student Life, study abroad
Lights On! The Fall 2022 Students Are Here!
September 7, 2022
Student Life

Lights On! The Fall 2022 Students Are Here!

September 2022 – On a late summer day, under the warm Tuscan sun and its […]

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Tags Florence, International Studies Institute, Student Life, study abroad
Study Abroad In Florence: The Ultimate Guide
July 28, 2022
Faculty News, Student Life

Study Abroad In Florence: The Ultimate Guide

Everything you need to know to enjoy the experience of a lifetime. Marco Bracci + […]

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Slow Down, You Are In Italy!
July 27, 2022
Student Life

Slow Down, You Are In Italy!

Suppose the pandemic has taught us something, that might be valuing time and how we […]

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Women’s Reproductive Health in Italy: A Short Guide for Study Abroad
July 19, 2022
Focus On, Student Life

Women’s Reproductive Health in Italy: A Short Guide for Study Abroad

Current events in the United States have led students to ask questions like: how does […]

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Tags International Studies Institute, ISI, mychoice, Student Life, womensrights
Great news for LGBTQ+ rights in Florence!
May 30, 2022
Focus On, General News, Student Life

Great news for LGBTQ+ rights in Florence!

The City of Florence town council has formed an official working committee to fight against […]

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