Typically the term “home-sick” refers to missing a place you’ve resided for a long period of time.\u00a0 However, the term home-sick perfectly describes how I feel about Cortona.\u00a0 I’ve never missed a place like I miss Italy.\u00a0 Even more than that,\u00a0 I miss the 70 people that I shared a dorm with.\u00a0 Luckily, we’ve all kept in touch so far.\u00a0 We’ve already discussed how we miss getting a slice of pizza and eating on the steps in the Piazza, and getting gelato from Snoopy’s after dinner.\u00a0 I’m lucky to have visited a beautiful country, made great friends, and learn a lot in the process.\u00a0 Now that I’m back in the states I’ve decided to change my lifestyle.\u00a0 I typically work as much as possible, and don’t get to do many fun things with my friends or family.\u00a0 After this month, I’ve realized that I need to slow down.\u00a0 The Italian culture isn’t as rushed and it was really nice to de-stress for a while.\u00a0 I’ve also decided that before I find a job after graduation, I will be traveling again.\u00a0 I haven’t seen 75% of our own country, and Italy is the only place out of the country I’ve seen.\u00a0 Before I’m really involved in my career, I want to take some time to see the world.\u00a0 I’m not sure how exactly I’ll pay for it, but I know its worth it.\u00a0 I’m really looking forward to my future.\u00a0 This trip has changed my perspective for the better!\u00a0 I can’t wait to return to Cortona one day.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Typically the term “home-sick” refers to missing a place you’ve resided for a long period of time.\u00a0 However, the term home-sick perfectly describes how I feel about Cortona.\u00a0 I’ve never missed a place like I miss Italy.\u00a0 Even more than that,\u00a0 I miss the 70 people that I shared a dorm with.\u00a0 Luckily, we’ve all […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":71,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,28,23,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-europe","category-italy","category-maymester","category-viticulture-and-enology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/71"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=417"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":435,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417\/revisions\/435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}