Over Thanksgiving break I was lucky enough to have my mom and my little brother come and visit me in Milan. It was a busy and packed week with trips to Verona, Florence and Rome, Italy. I was a little sad about missing traditional Thanksgiving at home but this was a week I will definitely always remember. I showed my family around my new second home, Milan on the first…
Currently I am about halfway done with my program in Milan and it finally feels like home. I have adjusted to some of the culture changes such as daily attire, eating times, public transportation and my classes. I really love Milan because there is always events happening and it truly is a metropolitan city yet has that European charm. So far for events there has been Milan Fashion Week, Milan…
Hi! My name is Olivia Soccio and I am a junior International Business Major double minoring in Italian Studies and Communications. I am currently studying abroad in Milan, Italy through the affiliate program IES Abroad in a Business Studies program. I chose this program because it was a perfect fit for my major and my minors. I like that I get to live in a shared apartment with girls from…
