{"id":1646,"date":"2019-10-06T17:25:28","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T00:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/?p=1646"},"modified":"2025-10-10T15:30:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T15:30:15","slug":"reflecting-and-inspiring-the-annual-italian-studies-program-retreat-and-reunion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/2019\/10\/06\/reflecting-and-inspiring-the-annual-italian-studies-program-retreat-and-reunion\/","title":{"rendered":"Reflecting and Inspiring: The Annual Italian Studies Program Retreat and Reunion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Italian Studies program held its annual Retreat &amp; Reunion on the Chapman campus as part of the University\u2019s Homecoming Weekend celebrations.\u00a0The program provided an overview of curricular and study abroad opportunities, presentations by faculty and officers of the Italian Club, a workshop on study strategies for lifelong students of Italian, and memorable testimonies by alumni.\u00a0Un <em>grazie di cuore\u00a0<\/em>to\u00a0all of those who attended contributed, it was a joy to spend time with students and their parents, and to reconnect with our dear alumni!<\/p>\n<p>Listen to alumna\u00a0Briana Salatino&#8217;s recounting (she graduated in 2018, with a double major in\u00a0Public Relations and\u00a0Italian Studies).<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-1646-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"362\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/Briana-selected-part.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/Briana-selected-part.mp4\">https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/Briana-selected-part.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/20191005_103846-1-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-1649\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/20191005_103846-1-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/IMG_5429.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-1647\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/IMG_5429-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/IMG_5429-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/IMG_5429-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/IMG_5429-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/IMG_5429-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/IMG_5429-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/IMG_5429.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Italian Studies program held its annual Retreat &amp; 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