International Center for Intercultural Exchange: Siena Italian Studies
Siena Italian Studies
International Center for Intercultural Exchange: Siena Italian Studies
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Siena Italian Studies is a study abroad program based at the International Center for Intercultural Exchange in Siena, Italy. Our programs are a ‘gentle full-immersion’ in Italian life for highly motivated beginners, intermediate and advanced Ital... read more
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I learned that there are so many different people throughout the world, but we can all find common ground. A student - SUNY - College at Geneseo View Entire Review
Yes it was very worth while and I learned many life skills that could not be taught in a classroom. Elizabeth F - SUNY - College at Geneseo View Entire Review
I gained the an understanding of Italian Culture. Yes A student - SUNY - College at Geneseo View Entire Review
I feel like I really got to see how the Sienese live. My Italian did improve but I wish I spoke it more and not only hung around the other American students who all spoke English. Carmen S - SUNY - College at Geneseo View Entire Review
The experience was completely worth while. I learned the importance of truly understanding a different culture in order to comprehend the pros and cons of being American. I also gained an appreciation for time, which is treated very different in Italy than it is in the states. Spending this time away from home and school helped ... A student - SUNY - College at Geneseo View Entire Review
I gained knowledge of living and going to school in another country. It broadened my insights on how to travel in foreign countries. Victoria L - SUNY - College at Geneseo View Entire Review
I cannot begin to explain how much more "worldly" I feel after this experience. It may sound a bit ridiculous, but truly I feel significantly more cultured, discovered things about myself that I didn't know before, and lived in what was in many ways a dramatically different lifestyle than what I had lived my entire life. Not to ... Andrew C - SUNY - College at Geneseo View Entire Review
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Siena Italian Studies is a study abroad program based at the International Center for Intercultural Exchange in Siena, Italy. Our programs are a ‘gentle full-immersion’ in Italian life for highly motivated beginners, intermediate and advanced Italian language students. Offering some of the most innovative programs in Italy that work to fully integrate the education of language, culture and service-learning, in and out of the classroom, we strive to offer students an environment where they can become interculturally competent and function as global citizens.
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Study AbroadIntensive Language
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- Fall
- Summer
- Spring
- Academic Year