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Italian Studies Major Jobs 2018

Graduating senior lands job teaching English in Italy.

Robin MacKellar

Connecting the Dots

During her second internship as a Dickinsonian, Robin MacKellar '19 turns her distinct, useful liberal-arts education into real-world experience as a business sales intern at Sprint.

Angela Hertz '99 Alumni in Action.

Viva l'Italia!

Angela Hertz ’99’s love for all things Italian led her to co-found La Scuola d’Italia Galileo Galilei, a Pre-K-12 bi-lingual private school in Pittsburgh.

Sacra di San Michele

And Now for Some Extra ‘Immersione’

Dickinson’s Bologna program expands, bringing two distinct offerings to the table.

The coastline in Naples, Italy

One Italy, Three Perspectives

From sustainability to world literature, students discover abundant research opportunities in Italy.

Nicholas Gabuzda

A Taste of Italy

Nick Gabuzda ’18’s summer internship at an Italian-food company led to an exciting study-abroad moment in Bologna, Italy.

Madigan Kay '18, in Bologna, Italy.

The Accidental Agritourist

Studying abroad in Bologna, Madigan Kay ’18 melds interests in travel, foreign cultures, food systems and sociology as she researches the booming Italian agritourism industry.

Medieval imagery

A Fresh Look at Petrarch's Existential Crisis

The 2017 Medieval & Early Modern Studies Lecture takes a new look at two major Italian Renaissance works and finds an enlightening philosophical thread.

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Above and Beyond

Environmental studies and Italian studies double major Abbey Fisler '17 is well on her way to a career in renewable fuels.

abbey fisler

Biofuels and Travel

Abbey Fisler ’17 (environmental studies, Italian), who plans a career in renewable energy, tapped disparate skills and interests during a summer biochem research internship in Italy.

Hannah Rich

Tracks and Paths of Translation

For Hannah Rich ’16, translation is just one aspect of a fertile Spanish major.

Lampedusa

Beyond the Headlines

Students gained an in-depth understanding of the refugee crisis when they traveled to Italy to interview local officials, nonprofit leaders and migrants.

Pasta vs. Noodles

Pasta vs. Noodle: Dawn of Delicious

The Italian Club takes on the East Asian studies department in the ultimate culinary showdown.

Ashton Fiucci '15

Viva l'Italia!

Ashton Fiucci '15 loves to study language and culture, so being able to take Spanish and Italian at Dickinson, study abroad and intern at an Italian scholarly journal was a dream come true.

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