Summer in Italy

Spend 6 weeks this summer in the beautiful Umbrian hill town of Assisi, home of Saint Francis, and earn 8 extension units equivalent to first year college Italian.

Features

· 140 hours of intensive small-group instruction with highly trained native speakers

· Shared apartment living with kitchen

· Group excursions in the region and to Rome and Florence

Cultural Activities

· Concerts and lectures on music

· Guided tours of famous sites of Assisi

· Cooking class and Medieval dinner

· Sampling of typical products of Umbria

· Art lesson

· Italian Cinema

Cost: $3,000 (subject to minor adjustments based on the euro exchange rate)

*This cost includes classes, books, apartment rental, activities, and excursions. Cost does not include airfare, shuttle, food, or apt. utilities (Estimated additional cost: airfare + 600 Euro)

Application Deadline: January 31, 2009

The program is fully accredited and has an on-site Pacific faculty director. For more information and application materials contact Prof. Elena Savelieva-Thompson, Modern Language and Literature at esavelie@pacific.edu.