City walk: Lungarni - Objectives: To explore the importance of the Arno and the areas that surround the river. To deepen understanding of Florentine history through contemporary events, such as the great flood of 1966 and WWII. To investigate the history of the important structures that surround the Arno, such as the National Library, the tower homes, and the bridges that connect the two sides of the river

This activity is a great way to keep in shape while expanding your knowledge of Italian fitness culture. Soccer is the mainstay of Italian athletics and the focus of our sports night. Everyone is welcome to have fun on the field or just cheer on your classmates from the stands.

OPERA NIGHT
"Oh che gelida manina...se la lasci riscaldare" and other world-famous tunes were composed by Puccini for his operatic masterpiece La Bohème, one of the many pieces performed during the Love Duets series at St. Mark's Anglican Church. Two Opera Singers perform duets and arias from famous works such as La Traviata, La Bohème, The Marriage of Figaro, Madame Butterfly and Neapolitan Love Songs. Join us for the opportunity to see a beautiful performance in the artistic frame of St. Mark's Church.

Join us for an exploration of the intercultural experience and identify skills that will promote mindfulness and well-being during your time abroad.

CONNECTING CULTURES: CHAT PAL – MEET & GREET Chat Pal Meet and Greet *Please note, students that have have signed up and been assigned a partner will be noti ed via email regarding this event. The intent of this activity is to guide students through their study abroad experience, in order to maximize educational outcomes and personal growth during their semester abroad, through deeper understanding of Italian customs and language. This meeting is dedicated to the Chat Pal Meet & Greet, where our students signed up for this semester's program will have their opportunity to connect with the Italian conversation partners.