My Campus

Week 2

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February 1st 2008
So this weekend was the first time I was able to go and explore Rome. Our campus is about 3o minutes away from the center of the city, and with all of the orientation activities and meetings we had this week, it was difficult to make it to Rome. My Grandma was still in Rome, so Thursday after my classes ended at like 630 that night, I took a cab to San Giovani. I've decided that I'm going to ha ... read more

Europe » Italy » Lazio » Rome

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more