Materials Science Engineering
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Read more: Frescoes in Florence
While studying art history in Florence, we have studied many famous fresco paintings including Leonardo Da Vinci’s the Last Supper, Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel ceiling, and…
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Read more: Post Departure BlogThe two weeks that this program lasted did not feel nearly enough. There were so many other things that I wish we could have done,…
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Read more: Foz do IguaçuAfter São Leopoldo, we travelled to Foz do Iguaçu in the state of Paraná. We did not have much time in the city of Foz,…
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Read more: São LeopoldoOur first stop in Brazil was São Leopoldo in Rio Grande do Sul. It is a small city outside the state capital, Porto Alegre. We…
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Read more: Salcheto Sustainable Farm Tour
I really enjoyed getting to tour the Salcheto sustainable farm today! I think the thing that I will remember most is how much care they…
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Read more: Sustainable Artistry in the RenaissanceThis week we were able to try a technique that was used throughout the renaissance to make paintings on wood panels using natural paints. The…
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Read more: Carrara Marble Quarry: First Impressions
As we were driving up the mountain, the scale was breathtaking! It was a foggy day so the peak of the mountains went up so…
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Read more: Urban Planning in Florence
As I have been exploring the city of Florence, I have noticed that there are some key differences between this ancient city and the modern…
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Read more: Pre-Departure BlogFor me, this is a different trip than those that I have been used to, as I have not done an engineering-centered study abroad before.…
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