On May 25, a handful of Villa students began a two-week study abroad program in Italy.
Under the direction of Interior Design Professor Sandra Reicis, students will visit San Marco and Doge’s Palace in Venice. Uffizi Gallery and Palazzo Pitti in Florence, the Colosseum and Borghese Gallery in Rome, the Vatican Museums, and Naples in Pompeii.
The three credit general course gives students the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to immerse themselves in the Italian culture while visiting iconic landmarks. Stay tuned for more updates on our students’ Italian adventure!
The 2017 Study Abroad Group poses in front of La Malcontenta (also known as Villa Foscari), which was designed by the Italian architect Andrea Palladio between 1558 and 1560.
Students Sara Eaton, Jamie Wesolowski, Rene Miller, Melanie Daniels and Alum Kayla Alba after enjoying a meal at their hotel in Venice.
Our students made it to Venice and are pictured here, waiting to travel to their hotel.
Students looking tired, but excited for their adventure after landing in the Venice Airport.
Senior Melanie Daniels poses on a gondola ride down the Grand Canal in Venice.
