Jemima - Sapienza Università di Roma

Ciao! I'm Jemima and I'm studying English Literature in Berlin. This summer semester, I'm in Rome, at Sapienza University, with the Erasmus+ programme. Over the next few weeks, I’ll be blogging about my experiences and adventures in Italy.

The way to Rome: My checklist for a semester abroad

The way to Rome: My checklist for a semester abroad

From forms for Auslands-BAföG funding and the Erasmus scholarship to the online flat hunt and an enquiry to the Italian embassy: There are, indeed, many roads that lead to Rome - but ultimately it’s really easy.
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The hitchhiker’s guide to learning Italian

The hitchhiker’s guide to learning Italian

Whether I was going to the beach near Tarquinia or trying to get back home from Vesuvius: Hitch-hiking proved to be the best way for me to practise Italian. As it turns out, the class room is only one way to acquire language skills.
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Six months in Rome: My semester at the Sapienza Università di Roma

Six months in Rome: My semester at the Sapienza Università di Roma

My semester abroad in Rome is about to come to an end. Time for a look back - both at my experience as an exchange student and at all the things I got to see and appreciate during my time in Italy.
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