Villa Le Balze News

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Villa Le Balze Welcomes Back Students on Site for Fall 2021

October 22nd, 2021

On September 1st, Georgetown’s Villa Le Balze in Florence, Italy welcomed its first students back on site since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. They were greeted by Renaissance style buildings dotting the sprawling Florentine hills, as well as a few changes.…

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Villa Le Balze’s Dynamic Ability to Adapt

January 28th, 2021

Although the COVID-19 pandemic has been incredibly difficult and trying, Villa Le Balze’s dynamic ability to adapt has allowed the staff members and instructors to impact and benefit the Georgetown community in many new ways.…

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Spring 2021 Virtual Villa Le Balze Classes

November 23rd, 2020

While originally planned to be taught on-site in Italy at Villa Le Balze, these virtual courses will now be available to all Georgetown students alongside main campus courses.…

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Georgetown Launches New Efforts in Humanities Education

October 2nd, 2019

Georgetown is building on its strengths in humanities education and scholarship with new initiatives and classroom opportunities focused on expanding faculty and student engagement with the humanities.…

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Spring 2018 Lecture Series

December 8th, 2017

Join us for our Spring Lecture Series! Meet our guest lecturers and reserve your spot.…

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