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Upcoming Events
Sat, Nov 15214Get some travel tips for your Semester Abroad with your RA's. Meet us at the student lounge to learn all the best ways to enjoy your semester as much as possible! PLEASE BRING: A note pad (or something to write notes on) in room 214
Sat, Nov 15Student LoungeOn this walking tour of Rome you can see some of the most famous sites of the city including the Terrazza del Pincio (a beautiful view of the city), Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, and more! It's a great way to explore the city's rich history and architecture. Make sure to wear comfy shoes & water.
Mon, Nov 17208Join Creta Rome for a fun ceramic's class where you will have the opportunity to learn several techniques as paper resist and a range of glazing techniques including maiolica dating back to the 6th century, spanning 800 years of Italian ceramic tradition. This class is suitable for beginners.
Tue, Nov 18Student LoungeJoin our Catholic chaplain team for Mass at 3pm followed by sports at the Pontifical North American College, where American seminarians live, pray, study, and train to become Roman Catholic priests. Dress appropriately for Mass and comfortably for sports. Meet at 2:15pm in the Student Lounge to walk
Tue, Nov 18208The most exclusive tour in Rome. Go underground and discover how the Vatican Hill went from a pagan Necropolis outside of downtown ancient Rome to become the Headquarters of the Catholic Church. Remember dress appropriately (cover knees/shoulders).
Tue, Nov 18216Join the deacons for some snack and chat about religion and life.
Tue, Nov 18214Join architect and educator Alessandro Masoni for a lecture exploring design as a way of knowing and acting in the world. Through interactive exercises, participants will discover how design connects thought and creation, imagination and reality, fostering critical and creative ways of shaping our s
Wed, Nov 19208During a papal mass event, the Pope addresses the gathered crowd with a homily, which is a sermon or reflection on a religious topic. The event may also include hymns, prayers, and the distribution of the Holy Communion to those in attendance. Remember dress appropriately (cover knees/shoulders).
Wed, Nov 19208Executive Chef Andrea Lucariello's traditional Roman cooking class is limited to 8 people. You will prepare Roman recipes, using fresh produce and raw materials from Lazio. Working alongside the chef, prepare pasta dough from scratch, and learn classic roman second dishes. Following Dinner!
Wed, Nov 19214Join us for a night of light snacks and a feature showing of Italian movies to not only improve your language skills, but also to deepen your understanding of Italian art and culture.
Thu, Nov 20Student LoungeWe have 3 padel courts to ourselves to practice and play! Do not worry if you have never played before - it is easy to learn and always fun! Padel is similar, but different than tennis. Come dressed appropriately! Supplies provided. Learn how to play here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NX-68fxhL_4
Fri, Nov 21Student LoungeTo truly live like the Romans, one must experience the thermal baths, a.k .a. the SPA. In the morning, we will have a guided tour of the Medival town of Viterbo, followed by lunch and a relaxing visit to the spa.
Sat, Nov 22Student LoungeThe Palazzo Farnese of Caprarola is recognized as one of the most important late Renaissance monuments in Europe. Possible program of the day: Arrival at Caprarola and visit of the Villa Farnese. Full lunch based on the many flavors of the local and Viterbo culinary tradition. Walk through the town.
RSVP ClosedMon, Nov 24Student Lounge- Mon, Nov 24214Join us for a night of light snacks and a feature showing of Italian movies to not only improve your language skills, but also to deepen your understanding of Italian art and culture.
Tue, Nov 25CourtyardAll residents are welcome to participate in the SJU ROME Thanksgiving Brunch Potluck. We will provide some core essential brunch foods, as well as all cups, plates, & napkins. All those interested in attending must sign-up by November 16th and share what they are bringing.- Tue, Nov 25Student LoungeCome pray with us as we celebrate weekday Mass. All religious backgrounds are welcome to join in this powerful spiritual event.
- Tue, Nov 25216Join “the deacons” for a talk and Q&A about the spirituality of Saint Mother Teresa of Calcutta, led by a brother from the religious community she founded to serve the poorest of the poor.
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