August 25, 2020 |
Departure from the US on optional group flight |
August 26 |
Arrival in Reggio Emilia before 6pm |
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Overnight in hotel and group dinner (included) |
August 27 |
Mandatory orientation at the hotel and move into program housing |
August 28 |
Mandatory orientation at school and city walking tour |
August 31 |
Fall courses begin |
September 4 |
Field trip—Bologna |
September 18 - 20 |
Optional San Marino, Rimini, and Ravenna Tour |
October/November TBA |
Reggio Emilia Film Festival |
October 14 |
Field trip—Viano and local Acetaia |
October/November TBA |
Field trip—Consorzio Vacche Rosse |
November 1 - 2 |
National holiday—no classes |
November 11 |
Field trip—Ferrari |
November 24 |
Reggio Emilia city holiday |
November 26 - 27 |
Thanksgiving break-no classes |
December 8 |
National holiday—no classes |
December 11 |
Field trip—Parma |
December 18 |
Fall final examinations |
January 18, 2021 |
Spring courses begin |
January 22 |
Field trip—Bologna |
February 24 |
Field trip—Ferrari |
March 5 - 7 |
Optional Verona, Mantova, and Sirmione Tour |
March/April |
Field trip—Consorzio Vacche Rosse |
April 4 - 9 |
Easter/spring break—no classes |
April 21 |
Field trip—Viano and local Acetaia |
April 25 |
National holiday—no classes |
May 1 |
National holiday-no classes |
May 7 |
Field trip—Modena |
May 12 |
Spring courses end |
May 13 |
Spring final examinations |
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Program end date coincides with date of last exam |
May 14 |
Move out of housing |
Open return |
Students establish their own date of return. |