http://www.umbra.org Study Abroad in Italy - Perugia Sat, 02 Jun 2012 10:38:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/umbrainstitute/~3/pF79C-dv8RI/ http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/wine-tasting/#comments Sat, 02 Jun 2012 10:38:03 +0000 Caitlin Addlesperger http://www.umbra.org/?p=18932 Oaky or stony? Aged or young? Tannic or steel? &#160; Umbra students learned the meaning of these terms during the &#8230;...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/umbrainstitute/~4/pF79C-dv8RI" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/wine-tasting/feed/ 0 http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/wine-tasting/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/umbrainstitute/~3/7dxEKpV667k/ http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/how-to-succeed-in-aperitivo-101-without-really-trying/#comments Thu, 31 May 2012 14:07:23 +0000 Caitlin Addlesperger http://www.umbra.org/?p=18894 The Italians have a saying: “L’appetito vien mangiando,” or, “Appetite comes with eating.” Wednesday evening, a group of Umbra Institute students &#8230;...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/umbrainstitute/~4/7dxEKpV667k" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/how-to-succeed-in-aperitivo-101-without-really-trying/feed/ 0 http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/how-to-succeed-in-aperitivo-101-without-really-trying/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/umbrainstitute/~3/YTr-5670rwc/ http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/food-studies-program-students-intern-at-italian-winery/#comments Fri, 25 May 2012 14:08:13 +0000 Zachary Nowak http://www.umbra.org/?p=18872 From left: Umbra staff member Mauro Renna, intern Kimberly Goldman, intern Julia Rackow, Lungarotti Wineries Marketing Director Teresa Severini, Lungarotti &#8230;...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/umbrainstitute/~4/YTr-5670rwc" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/food-studies-program-students-intern-at-italian-winery/feed/ 0 http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/food-studies-program-students-intern-at-italian-winery/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/umbrainstitute/~3/cp-MD8D56CA/ http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/intensive-italian-program-starts-on-june-1st/#comments Thu, 24 May 2012 14:00:11 +0000 Ian Lyons http://www.umbra.org/?p=18869 There&#8217;s just over a week until the Umbra Institute&#8217;s Intensive Italian summer program begins again in Perugia, Italy! The program &#8230;...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/umbrainstitute/~4/cp-MD8D56CA" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/intensive-italian-program-starts-on-june-1st/feed/ 0 http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/intensive-italian-program-starts-on-june-1st/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/umbrainstitute/~3/dyZNhWw0RgI/ http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/summer-study-abroad-gets-off-to-a-smooth-start-in-perugia/#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 14:13:17 +0000 Rachel Bethany http://www.umbra.org/?p=18865 The Umbra Institute&#8217;s Summer 2012 session got off to a smooth start this past weekend! Students from across the US &#8230;...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/umbrainstitute/~4/dyZNhWw0RgI" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/summer-study-abroad-gets-off-to-a-smooth-start-in-perugia/feed/ 0 http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/summer-study-abroad-gets-off-to-a-smooth-start-in-perugia/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/umbrainstitute/~3/v-V-FTAXxHo/ http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/vanderbilt-discovers-assisi/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 10:57:51 +0000 Caitlin Addlesperger http://www.umbra.org/?p=18826 Last weekend, Vanderbilt students took the classroom on the road with a field trip to Assisi, the famed home of &#8230;...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/umbrainstitute/~4/v-V-FTAXxHo" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/vanderbilt-discovers-assisi/feed/ 0 http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/vanderbilt-discovers-assisi/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/umbrainstitute/~3/22VcV8AAOTA/ http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/benvenuti-vanderbilt/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 13:43:51 +0000 Caitlin Addlesperger http://www.umbra.org/?p=18689 Vanderbilt University professor Sheri Shaneyfelt and her class of art history students arrived in Perugia Tuesday afternoon, officially launching the &#8230;...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/umbrainstitute/~4/22VcV8AAOTA" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/benvenuti-vanderbilt/feed/ 0 http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/benvenuti-vanderbilt/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/umbrainstitute/~3/dBSF-D844dI/ http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/summer-session-countdown/#comments Fri, 04 May 2012 14:07:06 +0000 Caitlin Addlesperger http://www.umbra.org/?p=18646 It’s caffè shakerato season in Perugia again. &#160; Cafés have spilled out onto the cobblestone streets, serving classic Italian iced &#8230;...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/umbrainstitute/~4/dBSF-D844dI" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/summer-session-countdown/feed/ 0 http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/summer-session-countdown/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/umbrainstitute/~3/AJlpQHwRaO8/ http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/international-journalism-festival-2/#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:58:45 +0000 Caitlin Addlesperger http://www.umbra.org/?p=18631 After you finish your last final and before you take your last group photo at Porta da Sole,  we encourage &#8230;...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/umbrainstitute/~4/AJlpQHwRaO8" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/international-journalism-festival-2/feed/ 0 http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/international-journalism-festival-2/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/umbrainstitute/~3/tnaVzaLFFs8/ http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/how-to-send-packages/#comments Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:21:50 +0000 Caitlin Addlesperger http://www.umbra.org/?p=18550 Like many an Umbra student before, you may have gone a little overboard in the souvenir department and find yourself &#8230;...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/umbrainstitute/~4/tnaVzaLFFs8" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/how-to-send-packages/feed/ 0 http://www.umbra.org/blog/2012/how-to-send-packages/