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Abroad with Ann


The Final Chapter
Buongiorno (good day) from Italy. This week was spent exploring Rome, visiting Pompeii, and the long journey home. On Monday, we woke up...

Ann Estvold
Jan 1, 20232 min read
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Oh, There’s No Place Like Rome for the Holidays
Buongiorno (good day) from Italy. This week was spent exploring Germany with my parents and enjoying Christmas in the eternal city of...

Ann Estvold
Jan 1, 20233 min read
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The Final Week
Buongiorno (good day) from Italy. This week was the last week of the Rome program and was filled with lots of goodbyes, tears, and making...

Ann Estvold
Dec 25, 20222 min read
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Studying and Homework
Buongiorno (good day) from Italy. This week was our last week of regular classes with a study weekend to prepare for finals. On Monday we...

Ann Estvold
Dec 12, 20222 min read
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Florence Frenzy
Buongiorno (good day) from Italy. This week was a typical week in Rome with some fun twists and our final art trip to Florence. We had a...

Ann Estvold
Dec 5, 20222 min read
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Thanksgiving (Rome edition)
Buongiorno (good day) from Italy. This week we celebrated Thanksgiving in Rome, and I went on a weekend trip to Sofia, Bulgaria. Monday...

Ann Estvold
Dec 5, 20223 min read
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Seminarian Central
Buongiorno (good day) from Italy. This week was a typical week in Rome with a trip to Assisi, Italy with the Chaplaincy program. Monday...

Ann Estvold
Nov 21, 20222 min read
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Italia
Buongiorno (good day) from Italy. This week was spent visiting the NAC and exploring more of Italy. Monday started by watching a movie in...

Ann Estvold
Nov 14, 20222 min read
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Fall Break part 2
Hello from somewhere in Europe! This week was spent exploring Luxembourg City, London, and Ireland. Fall break was in full swing this...

Ann Estvold
Nov 7, 20223 min read
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Fall Break part 1
This weekend kicked off Fall break, a 10-day free travel weekend. But before that we had a typical week in Rome. Monday was an average...

Ann Estvold
Nov 7, 20223 min read
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RomeComing!
Buongiorno (good day) from Italy! This week was a slow week in Rome. It was Homecoming back in Bismarck and so we celebrated with our own...

Ann Estvold
Oct 24, 20222 min read
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Mama Mia! I went to Greece!
Buongiorno (good day) from Italy. This week was a typically week in Rome with a weekend trip to Preveza, Greece. Monday was a typical...

Ann Estvold
Oct 17, 20222 min read
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Art, Art, and Even More Art
This week involved our first normal week of the program and a weekend trip to Bologna and Ravenna. Monday was a typical day of class,...

Ann Estvold
Oct 10, 20223 min read
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President’s Club Adventures
Buongiorno (good day) from Italy! Week four in Italy consisted of hosting President’s club and tagging along on all of their fun...

Ann Estvold
Oct 3, 20222 min read
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Slow Week in Rome
Buongiorno (good day) from Italy! My third week in Rome consisted of settling in to our class routine and a very relaxing weekend in the...

Ann Estvold
Sep 26, 20222 min read
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Class, Homework and the First Travel Weekend
Buongiorno (good day) from Italy! My second week in Rome consisted of classes, homework and the first free travel weekend. Classes...

Ann Estvold
Sep 19, 20224 min read
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Arrival in Rome and Orientation Week
Buongiorno (good day) from Italy. This past week I traveled to Rome and kicked off my study abroad program with lots of exploring, great...

Ann Estvold
Sep 11, 20224 min read
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Ugh, You Threw Off My Groove- Peru 2019
Nestled high in the Andes Mountains sits the 15th century symbol of the Incan Empire. The abandoned site of Machu Picchu, one of the New...

Ann Estvold
Aug 22, 202210 min read
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Welcome to Abroad with Ann
Hello! My name is Ann and I love traveling! When I walked into my required ninth-grade geography class I did not expect to fall in love...

Ann Estvold
Aug 22, 20221 min read
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