Day 18
July 30th Howdy! Welcome to the final blog post for the 2023 Conway-Fitzhugh Honors Leadership Seminar. As we were changing locations to prepare for our flight tomorrow, breakfast started an hour earlier than usual. [...]
Day 17
July 30th Ciaowdy all from our last day in Venezia! Today started off on the more relaxed side; some of us chose to spend our last morning in Venice attending mass at St. Mark’s [...]
Day 16
July 29th Ciaowdy! We’re coming back to you live from Venice as we continue our journey into what Nadia and Mari described as one of the most beautiful Italian cities. Especially after today, we would [...]
Day 15
July 28th Ciaowdy from Venice! Without a doubt, Venice is one of the most well-known and beautiful Italian cities ever. Today was filled with laughter, good food, and time by the sea. While yesterday [...]
Day 14
July 27th After yesterday's laborious walk in Cortona, we were thankful to wake up to a morning of cooler weather. We also got an addition to our normal continental breakfast - chocolate hazelnut spread! With [...]
Day 13
July 26th Ciaowdy! As Mason and TJ mentioned on yesterday’s blog, today is the penultimate day of our Tuscan experience! Next stop was our tour guide Giovanni’s home city - Cortona. Needless to say, [...]
Day 12
July 25 Ciaowdy, and welcome back to the blog! If you read yesterday’s post from Katherine and Lucas, you would’ve heard all about yesterday’s leadership sessions, as well as Dustin’s personal roommate horror story. I [...]
Day 11
July 24 Ciaowdy! Today we have marked the halfway point on our adventure of exploration here in Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy. Many people decided to get an early start in their day and split into three [...]
Day 10
July 23rd Ciaowdy everyone, Today began as any other day, with an 8 AM breakfast. We met in the dining room for various fruit juices, cereals, yogurts, meats, and cheeses. We kicked off the [...]
Day 9
July 22nd Ciaowdy! Welcome to day 9 of the 2023 Italy Fish blog. We started the morning with our normal 8 am breakfast followed by a 9 am meetup with Giovanni, who served as [...]
Day 8
July 21st Ciaowdy and buongiorno! Welcome back to the blog as we begin our first full day in beautiful Castiglion Fiorentino. In honor of the Barbie movie opening day, a group of our Italy Fish [...]
Day 7
July 20th Ciaowdy from Castiglion Florentino! Today our 2023 Italy fish started the day with an extra early morning breakfast (at a lovely 7 am🤌). However, a few of our Aggies decided to push themselves [...]
Day 6
July 19th Buongiorno and ciaowdy everyone! We met a couple of celebrities today! Our day started off with the usual breakfast: unsalted rolls, charcuterie, assorted fruits, cereals, and juices. Though still as delicious [...]
Day 5
July 18th Buongiorno, Ciao, and howdy dear readers! We continued our journey through the captivating city of Assisi. Day 5 was filled with informative sessions, culinary adventures, language classes, and engaging activities. Diving right [...]
Day 4
July 17th Buongiorno! Today, our day began with an enriching tour of Assisi, led by a knowledgeable local guide. He provided us with insightful explanations about the various landmarks and finer details of the [...]
Day 3
July 16th Ciaowdy, and welcome back to the blog! If you read yesterday’s post from the “Baton Rouge Crew”, you’ll know all about the elderly rock band that turned the Temple of Minerva into a [...]
Day 2
July 15th Ciaowdy! The Baton Rouge Crew will take you through day two! Veni. We only had enough time for 6 hours of sleep before the morning wake up call, but after what seemed [...]
Day 1
July 13th and 14th Ciaowdy! Welcome to the beginning of the Conway Fitzhugh 2023 Italy Leadership Seminar blog post. The first day of our journey began as we met in Terminal D at George Bush [...]