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Italian and Italian Studies News

Kyle Carter

Tasting Italy With Kyle Carter '99

Kyle Carter ’99 carves a new career path leading small-group tours of Italy that go off the beaten path.

Gavin Wood

Alumni Connection Leads Student to Position With Goldman Sachs

Gavin Wood '21 finds that an internship and fraternity brother alum bridge the gap to a postgraduate opportunity.

At the table, illustration by Amanda Chilton

At the Table

Mary Ritter '23 shares how her life has changed over the last year as she transitioned from being a high school student to a first-year college student to moving back home to complete the semester.

Roberto Saviano, 2020 stellfox award

Dickinson College Stellfox Award Recipient Roberto Saviano Proves That the Pen Is Mightier Than the Mafia

The award-winning Italian writer shares his own dramatic story during the 2020 Stellfox Award residency.

Photo montage of the portraits of Heather Bedi, Angela DeLutis-Eichenberger, Nicoletta Marini-Maio, Mireille Rebeiz, Ed Webb

Dickinson College Professors to Discuss Protests Around the World

A panel of five Dickinson professors representing a variety of disciplines and national backgrounds will address worldwide environmental activism and protest movements in different countries.

Roberto Saviano. Photo courtesy of Riccardo Ghilardi.

Acclaimed Italian Writer-Activist Roberto Saviano to Speak at Dickinson College

Dickinson has named Mafia exposé author Roberto Saviano the 2019-20 recipient of The Harold and Ethel L. Stellfox Visiting Scholars and Writers Program Award.

Writing Center

Spaces We Love: Multilingual Writing Center

Learn more about Dickinson's Multilingual Writing Center, which offers writing tutoring in 11 languages.

Jacob DeCarli '22

Student Snapshot: Jacob DeCarli '22

Jacob DeCarli ’22 has already published articles in an Italian-American magazine in two languages. Learn more about how Dickinson is feeding his passions for journalism, languages and world politics.

Dickinson student Brianna Geesaman '21 in Bologna, Italy, during her study-abroad year.

Student Snapshot: Brianna Geesaman ’21

Meet Brianna Geesaman ’21, who’s merging business with Italian studies and making the most of her year abroad in Italy by singing in the university choir, tutoring in English and volunteering.

Hannah Youmans '22

Student Snapshot: Hannah Youmans ’22

Hannah Youmans ’22, winner of the Metropolitan Opera NCA Encouragement Award, discusses why she chose to major in music and Italian at Dickinson as well as her favorite experiences in and out of class

Abby Duell

Student Snapshot: Abby Duell ’20

Music major Abby Duell '20 says Dickinson has been the perfect place to "pursue music at a high level while also exploring my love of the outdoors and the environment.”

Calvin Bader '20 is spending his summer as a research assistant at the Smithsonian, where he works with hundreds of artifacts a day. Learn how he's feeling well-prepared for his future.

Internship Spotlight: Calvin Bader '20, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Calvin Bader '20 works with hundreds of artifacts a day as a research assistant/intern at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.

Bologna

Singing Opera in Bologna, Italy

Music major Abby Duell '20 had a dream: to study opera in Italy. As a study-abroad student in Bologna, she did exactly that, and she loved every minute.

Cormac Stevens,

Theatre, Art and Venice

While studying abroad in Italy, English and Italian studies major Cormac Stevens '20 conducted on-the-ground, original research on theatre and art in 18th-century Venice.

Odalis Pina

The Will to Achieve

Texas native Odalis Almendarez Pina ’20 traveled a long way to Dickinson, and since coming to campus, she’s traveled even more.

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