There is a saying here in Italy, particularly in Naples, that translates to, “In Naples, you cry twice: once when you arrive, and once when you leave.” I can’t help but think someone must have come up with that saying after watching my study abroad journey unfold. As I write this blog post with only…

Although there might be a song reference in the title to “Living on a Prayer,” don’t let it fool you—I’m not excited for my experience to already be halfway over. However, with that being said, I am more than grateful to have about two months left in this beautiful country. So far, I can say…

Ciao tutti! My name is Isabella Spena. I am a junior and a part of the Frederick Honors College and the College of Business Administration. In terms of academics, I major in accounting and have minors in law, criminal justice, society, and Italian studies. Professionally, I have experience auditing for Accounting/Advisory Firms, but I am…