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Summer in Rome takes place at the American University of Rome, located in the historic Trastavere district near the Vatican. For almost 3 millennia the city has withstood natural disaster, internal strife, and multiple wars to emerge glorious and indomitable. There is something unique about Rome and its rich history. Today it conveys a pa... read moreSummer in Rome takes place at the American University of Rome, located in the historic Trastavere district near the Vatican. For almost 3 millennia the city has withstood natural disaster, internal strife, and multiple wars to emerge glorious and indomitable. There is something unique about Rome and its rich history. Today it conveys a paradoxical blend of old and new , and enchants even the most stoic visitor Start getting excited about:
Museums, monuments, and concerts galore - There's a never-ending list of museums to visit, monuments to see, and concerts to attend. Spend a semester taking in everything you've read, seen, and dreamed about in history books: the Coliseum, the Roman Forum, the Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Cathedral, and the Pantheon.
* A wide variety of courses taught by a distinguished faculty - Semester in Rome offers a variety of exciting courses in archaeology, art history, business, communications, international relations, Italian studies, and more.
A timeless, exciting city - Rome is characterized by open-air cafes, quaint outdoor markets, timeless monuments, and the juxtaposition of ancient and modern architecture. Get lost in the streets and find yourself in the vibrant rhythms of the city's timeless beauty. Less
Though I was just dropped off in Italy without any knowledge of the country or help getting any where except my apartment, my month there was truly spectacular. The only thing I would change is the amount of classes I took. Other than that there is not a thing I would change about my experience. I wish I could go back to Rome everyday. Living in a local neighborhood was probably my favorite part about the program. If you plan on traveling else wh... Read more
The program coordinators were always there to help with every step of the process since it is a long one but it is worth it when you know that just in a couple of weeks or so you will be traveling to another country. The school that I was in, was overall great, the staff was super nice and very helpful. I had such a great experience in Rome and CIS made it that much better. They helped me feel at home and the people that I attended school with we... Read more
Studying in Rome was definitely a different experience. The program is slightly unorganized and doesn't quite prepare you for what you're about to encounter. Our advisor did not even contact us about arriving in Italy until a good 10 days after arrival, so we had to find out most things on our own. I loved the city and the country, but I could've done without going through the program. Read more
Though I was just dropped off in Italy without any knowledge of the country or help getting any where except my apartment, my month there was truly spectacular. The only thing I would change is the amount of classes I took. Other than that there is not a thing I would change about my experience. I wish I could go back to Rome everyday. Living in a local neighborhood was probably my favorite part about the program. If you plan on traveling else wh... Read more
The program coordinators were always there to help with every step of the process since it is a long one but it is worth it when you know that just in a couple of weeks or so you will be traveling to another country. The school that I was in, was overall great, the staff was super nice and very helpful. I had such a great experience in Rome and CIS made it that much better. They helped me feel at home and the people that I attended school with we... Read more
Though I was just dropped off in Italy without any knowledge of the country or help getting any where except my apartment, my month there was truly spectacular. The only thing I would change is the amount of classes I took. Other than that there is not a thing I would change about my experience. I wish I could go back to Rome everyday. Living in a local neighborhood was probably my favorite part about the program. If you plan on traveling else wh... Read more
Studying in Rome was definitely a different experience. The program is slightly unorganized and doesn't quite prepare you for what you're about to encounter. Our advisor did not even contact us about arriving in Italy until a good 10 days after arrival, so we had to find out most things on our own. I loved the city and the country, but I could've done without going through the program. Read more
Though I was just dropped off in Italy without any knowledge of the country or help getting any where except my apartment, my month there was truly spectacular. The only thing I would change is the amount of classes I took. Other than that there is not a thing I would change about my experience. I wish I could go back to Rome everyday. Living in a local neighborhood was probably my favorite part about the program. If you plan on traveling else wh... Read more
The program coordinators were always there to help with every step of the process since it is a long one but it is worth it when you know that just in a couple of weeks or so you will be traveling to another country. The school that I was in, was overall great, the staff was super nice and very helpful. I had such a great experience in Rome and CIS made it that much better. They helped me feel at home and the people that I attended school with we... Read more
Studying in Rome was definitely a different experience. The program is slightly unorganized and doesn't quite prepare you for what you're about to encounter. Our advisor did not even contact us about arriving in Italy until a good 10 days after arrival, so we had to find out most things on our own. I loved the city and the country, but I could've done without going through the program. Read more
