Today instead of having a second field trip for the week, things were changed around and we found ourselves once again in the classroom listening to lectures. We started out the morning with a branding lecture and it took up most of the morning, we also had our introduction to Milan. It was really interesting to hear about some of the high end fashion designers and how they have to protect their brands. After that was done we had our next seminar that was given b...

Of course as the days go on the classes tend to get longer and longer. Thinking back to the amount of time that we have been here in Italy we would of thought that we would be used to sitting in classes for 8 hours a day but every single time we have long days we count down the time for those classes to end. Some days are just rediculous it seems to us. Well we were in classes all day again, nothing to exciting. The day was boring but then late at night things ch...

Today we visited the World Food Program where we got to talk to one of the main assistants who gave us a brief lecture on the companny and how they are working hard to end world hunger. It was interesting to hear how the company was started and about all of the good that they have done over the past years. It was also interesting to hear that just our tiny little effort in playing the Free Rice game online (of course for a grade) could help out starving kids for ...

Well today was the 4th of July and it just doesn't feel the same at all being here in Italy. Of course since they don't celebrate that, we don't get to hear or see any fireworks. We started out the day by being in classes for close to 8 hours total. It was a long day but surprisingly the classes felt alot shorter than they typically do some of the time. Due to us being in classses for 8 hours, we had planned to have a celebration/cookout at Peek (our auburn profe...

Well today was the 4th of July and it just doesn't feel the same at all being here in Italy. Of course since they don't celebrate that, we don't get to hear or see any fireworks. We started out the day by being in classes for close to 8 hours total. It was a long day but surprisingly the classes felt alot shorter than they typically do some of the time. Due to us being in classses for 8 hours, we had planned to have a celebration/cookout at Peek (our auburn profe...