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Postcards from Prato

Ashley Arminio October 1, 2014

Okotoberfest in Munich This weekend, I went to Okotoberfest in Munich, Germany with a group of friends. We went through a study abroad program called Florence For Fun that gives you bus transportation...

Postcards from Prato

Ashley Arminio September 24, 2014

Ashley’s first ever Palla Grossa game On Sat, Sept. 13, I went to my first ever Palla Grossa game in Prato and it happened to be the best one, because it was the finale! Palla Grossa is a sport that,...

Postcards from Prato

Ashley Arminio September 17, 2014

Getting your feet wet in Venice I’m sitting on the rooftop terrace overlooking the Prato mountains and I still can’t believe that for a couple of months, I am able to call this beautiful place...

Postcards from Prato

Ashley Arminio September 10, 2014

Hello everyone! It’s only been a week but I feel like I’ve been here for months. I’ve already learned and experienced so much; I know that this decision was perfect for me. Over the weekend,...

Postcards From Prato

Ashley Arminio September 3, 2014

Let the adventures begin! Hello everyone! My name is Ashley Arminio and I am a Senior B.S. Communication Student. In just a few more days I begin my journey to Prato, Italy where I will be spending...

Postcards from Prato

Samantha Higgins May 7, 2014

Time in Prato coming to an end. Well, this is it. By the time you read this we will be more than halfway through Finals Week; our journey here in Prato is coming to an end. Last week we finished...

Postcards from Prato

Shannon Livewell May 8, 2013

Recap: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly This is my final week studying at the University of New Haven’s Prato, Italy campus, and I have to say that this experience was definitely an eye-opening one in...

Postcards from Prato

Shannon Livewell April 17, 2013

I Change My Favorite Artist Like I Change My Clothes It seems as though in Italy, when a song is popular, it is the only song you hear everywhere you go. Sometimes it is hard to know whether it has...

Postcards from Prato

Shannon Livewell January 30, 2013

The music scene here in Prato, Tuscany is much more prominent than I expected. During our first couple nights here, our director (Kevin Murphy) introduced us to a pub called Keller Platz. The atmosphere...

230 Million-Year-Old Mite Found in Amber

Cristal Reyes September 5, 2012

Amber, besides being a popular name for girls, is a special type of fossilized tree resin which has many uses. Since the Neolithic era, it has been used to make beautiful jewelry, ornamental items and...

UNH Opens Satellite Campus in Prato, Italy

Elizabeth Field August 29, 2012

Studying abroad just became a whole lot more accessible for UNH students. The university has opened its first international satellite campus in picturesque Prato, Italy. Prato, which has its roots in...

Knox convicted, sentenced to 26 years in Italy

Liz De La Torre December 5, 2009

From The Associated Press PERUGIA, Italy – American college student Amanda Knox was found guilty of murdering her British roommate and sentenced to 26 years in prison early Saturday after a year-long...

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