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Orientation spring 2009

Tentative schedule
Academics • Calendar • Life in Rome • Preparations • Rome Info • Pics • Contacts
Courses • Trips • Orientation • Housing • Arrival Information

Semester begins: Sunday, January 4, 11am

see arrival instructions




Orientation

  • Sunday, Jan 4

    • 10.00 Arrive at the school

    • 11.00 Introductory walk through the neighborhood, with time for Mass

    • 13.00 Free time for lunch

    • 14.30 Getting around Rome

    • 19.30 Dinner



  • Monday, Jan 5

    • 9.00 Health and Safety

    • 13.00 Free time for lunch

    • 14.00 Italian placement test

    • 16.00 Bus practice

    • 20.30 Dinner



  • Tuesday, Jan 6

    • 9.00 Epiphany Mass with Pope Benedict XVI

    • 13.00 Free time for lunch

    • 15.00 Host Family Living

    • 18.00 Depart in taxis for host homes

    • 20.30 Dinner at host homes



  • Wednesday, Jan 7

    • 9.00 Christian Rome: Understanding Jesus Christ in Rome

    • 13.00 Orientation

    • 15.30 Italian class

    • 20.30 Dinner at host homes



  • Thursday, Jan 8

    • 9.00 Modern Philosophy

    • 13.00 Orientation

    • 15.30 Italian class

    • 20.30 Dinner at host homes



  • Friday, Jan 9

    • 9.00 General Ethics

    • 13.00 Orientation

    • 15.30 Italian class

    • 20.30 Optional pizza dinner



  • Saturday, Jan 10

    • 9.00-12.30 Art and Architecture of Ancient Rome