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Program Description
Hofstra in Venice Program 2010
January 2-22
Live the Dream!
"She is the Shakespeare of cities – unchallenged, incomparable, and beyond envy."
-John Addington Symonds
The city of Venice, whose allure, beauty and mystery have been incessantly described, photographed and filmed, is the uncompromising setting for this three-week, interdisciplinary program offered in January 2010 by Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures.
Join us as we celebrate this city's artistic and historical richness and explore her timeless myths and paradoxes.
In Our Students' Words....
"The Hofstra in Venice 2009 Program was an experience I will never forget. I am so glad I did it!"
- Juliana Juarez
"The Hofstra in Venice Program was an experience like no other. The trip gave me a sense of fulfillment and an unsettling desire to go back and explore more of what Venice and Europe has to offer. The faculty and students I went with and the many people I met there made it an unforgettable trip. It will be one of my most cherished memories throughout my lifetime."
- Stephanie DeTone
"The Venice Program proved to be a wonderful experience and allowed me to really immerse myself in the culture of the Venetians. I truly enjoyed myself and the experiences I had with everyone are priceless. The memories will not be easily forgotten."
- Alex Rizzo
"The Hofstra in Venice Program was an experience I will never forget in my lifetime and one I talk about almost daily. The city is magical - around each corner is a new discovery."
- Martin Tankleff
"The Venice Program opened my eyes to an entirely new culture and it changed my life for the better. I had the chance to bond not only with faculty but with all my fellow students as well. I developed relationships that will last a lifetime."
- Robert Anen
"The Venice 2009 Program was an experience beyond my belief: a rewarding and unique opportunity!"
- Kristen VanTassel
"Participating in the Hofstra in Venice Program was one of the best decisions I've made since coming to Hofstra. I never considered going abroad before the program; now I'm eager to see the world."
- Matthew Solomon