36 Hours in Volterra: An (E)t(r)uscan Experience

19 January 2026

Zoe Roettger ’27 discusses going on a weekend trip to Volterra while on OCS in Rome.

Alabaster workshop in Italy

Santa Cristina, Sardinia: A Research Escapade of the Ancient and Medieval Variety

4 November 2025

Hope Yu ’26 discusses the research fellowship in Sardina, Italy that she completed while on OCS in Rome.

muristes in italy

Rome-ing around: On the ‘Typical’ OCS Experience

3 November 2025

Zoe Roettger ’27 discusses her experience on the spring History, Religion, and Urban Change in Medieval and Renaissance Rome program after studying in London in the winter.

students having dinner in rome

History, Religion, and Urban Change in Medieval and Renaissance Rome with Victoria Morse and Bill North

30 October 2025

Faculty Directors Bill North and Victoria Morse discuss their History, Religion, and Urban Change in Medieval and Renaissance Rome program, which will run next Spring 2027.

Rome skyline

Rome OCS participant reacts to Pope Francis’ passing – Interview for MPR News

22 April 2025

Carleton student, Aselya Gullickson, is interviewed about the Pope’s death while studying abroad in Rome, Italy. Aselya had the opportunity to visit the Vatican and see the pope on Easter Sunday- just one day before his passing.

In Rome Pope Vatican

Last Judgments with Jacob Sanders ’25

27 April 2023

Jacob Sanders ’25 shares his experiences in Rome near Sant’Antonio and Padova.

Chapel in Sant’Antonio Basilica

A Review of Italian Gelato with Matt Wyffels ’23

27 April 2023

Matt Wyffels ’23, an Economics major, describes the Italian gelato he has on the History, Religion, and Urban Change in Medieval and Renaissance Rome Spring 2023 trip!

Portogallo: Example of the silver tins

Frescoes and Mosaics with Margaret De Fer ’24

27 April 2023

Margaret De Fer ’24, shares her travel experiences on the History, Religion, and Urban Change in Medieval and Renaissance Rome Spring ’23 OCS program.

One of the many walls of frescoes depicting the last days of Jesus

History, Religion, and Urban Change in Medieval and Renaissance Rome

10 May 2022

In this discussion with Victoria Morse and Bill North, the faculty directors for the Rome program talk about the ways that history, religion, archaeology, art, and urban studies combine to make this this Spring Term program so distinctive.

History, Religion, and Urban Change in Medieval and Renaissance Rome

Art Now: Contemporary Art & the Global Mega Exhibitions

15 September 2021

This feature is a discussion with Ross Elfline, faculty director for the Art Now program. Read all about the fascinating world of contemporary art!

Venice Grand Canal
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