This Spring, we have a unique opportunity for our students! Dr. Colleen Ebacher will be teaching a semester-long course here at Towson in which students will be able to spend 10 days in Havana, Cuba during Spring Break 2015. Here are the highlights: Fulfills HONR 370 OR an Honors College upper level elective Limited number of spaces… Read more Honors Seminar in Cuba!
Trivial things I learned in Florence Name: Kim Le Major: Art and Design Hometown: Hochimin, Vietnam Destination: Florence, Italy Institution: TU in Italy: Lorenzo de’Medici, Florence campus 1. Street signs are on the buildings, not on a pole in the corner, or hanging in the middle of the streets. And since most of them are… Read more What to Know about Florence, Italy
Name: Kim LeMajor: Art and DesignHometown: Hochimin, VietnamDestination: Florence, ItalyInstitution: TU in Italy: Lorenzo de’Medici, Florence campus First, I must say that I absolutely love all my classes in Florence, including the elective class that made me write 12 pages research with 1.5 space (yes, I am looking at you, History of Costume!). Nearing the end of the semester, though, like… Read more Studying in Florence: Myth Busters
Forget about tourist attractions, it is the small things that matter. Name: Kim Le Major: Art and Design Hometown: Hochimin, Vietnam Destination: Florence, Italy Institution: TU in Italy: Lorenzo de’Medici, Florence campus So, a thing about living in a famous city with countless visitors all around the year is sometimes I forgot Florence is a tourist destination. I would wake up… Read more Life in Florence: The Small Things
Name: Kim Le Major: Art and Design Hometown: Hochimin, Vietnam Destination: Florence, Italy Institution: TU in Italy: Lorenzo de’Medici, Florence campus It is impossible to find a one story house or building in the historic center of Florence. Most buildings range from old to very old. Originally, in the interest of defense and population, people in Florence demanded four to… Read more Florence and the Never Ending Stairs
