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Alumn Rachel Haag’s Fashion Internship in Florence, Italy
Posted on January 6, 2012 | No CommentsThis past summer (2011) I traveled to Florence, Italy to pursue intensive language studies and participate in a fashion internship! It proved to be an invaluable experience! Each morning I attended Italian classes and each afternoon I worked at my fashion internship, a clothing distribution... -
The ease of traveling in Europe…
Posted on November 30, 2011 | 1 CommentWorking in Europe has been so great because of the added bonus of how easy it is to travel on the weekends. My first month I traveled all around Italy, visiting Cinque Terre, Venice, Milan, Verona, Rome, and the Amalfi Coast. My most memorable trips... -
Working it out in Florence
Posted on November 6, 2011 | No CommentsAs my internship is nearing an end, I thought I would update everyone on how it has all been going… I’ve really enjoyed getting to know the company and the employees better these past two months. The typical day for me now is only four... -
Interning in Florence
Posted on October 4, 2011 | 4 CommentsHaving now spent a month in Florence, taking italian classes and getting to know the culture and people of Italy, I finally feel at home. I finally started my internship this past week working for an event planning and marketing company in the tuscan countryside and I couldn't be happier with the experience thus far. -
Ciao a tutti! – Andrea, Florence Interior Design Intern
Posted on August 1, 2011 | No CommentsI have been keeping busy at work designing an apartment for a client in Florence. June 24th we celebrated festa di San Giovanni where we ate a picnic at the beach, watched the firework show, and then released lanterns into the sky. That same weekend... -
Former Global Experiences Intern Sings to Success
Posted on September 2, 2010 | No CommentsDanni Rosner, an alum of the Global Experiences Florence Program, has been selected as a regional finalist in the NewSong Mountain Stage contest. Based on her songs “Wind Up Toy” and “On My Way,” Danni is aiming for the grand prize: A chance to record... -
Toscana: Day 4, 5, 6 and 7
Posted on March 3, 2009 | No CommentsIf you have been following the weather forecast for Tuscany then you will know that the last 3 days have been an absolute nightmare for photographer (such as myself). Despite the horrendous weather, I have tried to be active and keep on working. I have... -
Toscana: Day Three
Posted on February 27, 2009 | No CommentsWell, here I am again with another story to share with all of you. Today I spent my day editing some images, and taking some as usual. Although it was a little bit different today as I was also able to attend art exhibition consisting... -
Toscana: Day Two
Posted on February 27, 2009 | No CommentsYesterday, I spent the day going around the city and seeing and getting a feel for different things and how life is apporached in Florence. Generally I believe it is a lot more of a hospitable city than Milan and that is perhaps dude to... -
Toscana: Day One
Posted on February 26, 2009 | No CommentsWell, I arrived on Tuesday evening at the Hotel San Lorenzo, situated in the heart of Florence, just to quickly find out that I was a day early upon my arrival in the lobby. The owner, who is of Cuban descent was friendly and generous...