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Italian Internships and Study Abroad Event

On Tuesday, November 4th, the Department of Italian Studies, in conjunction with the Office of Global Education, hosted an event featuring internship and study abroad programs in Italy.

OGE representative, Sam Yocca, presenting on Italian study abroad offerings.

Prof.ssa Benedetti presenting on internship opportunities abroad.

The event began with short presentations by Prof.ssa Benedetti and Sam Yocca introducing the study abroad and internship opportunities offered by the Department of Italian Studies and the Office of Global Education. The presentation was followed by student panels featuring students who had participated in Italian internships, as well as students who had studied abroad at Villa le Balze and the Brown in Bologna programs.

Brittney Galindo (SFS ’26), Addison Basile (CAS ’26) and Kiran Seef (SFS, ’27) recount their internship experiences

Alyssa McCadden (SFS ’26), Chris Morrison (MSB ’26), Sophia Williams (CAS ’26), Katherine Reid (CAS ’26), Penelope Xeron (CAS, ’26) and Bella Rusaw (CAS ’26) discuss their experiences abroad.

Students continued the conversation over Italian pastries and refreshments. Many thanks to everyone who was able to attend this successful and informative event!

For more information regarding study abroad or internship opportunities offered by the Department of Italian Studies, please visit our website and see below for a copy of the presentation by Sam Yocca. Additionally, feel free to reach out to guitalian@georgetown.edu for any further questions.