
About this podcast
The official podcast of the Umbra Institute, made by staff, faculty, students and alumni. The Umbra Institute is the only year-round independent study abroad program provider based in Perugia, Italy, offering semester, year-long, and summer programs with a variety of academic courses. We provide a unique educational opportunity for students both in and outside the classroom as our faculty and staff strive to incorporate a genuine Italian experience into all elements of both the academic…
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The Umbra Podcast
About this podcast
The official podcast of the Umbra Institute, made by staff, faculty, students and alumni. The Umbra Institute is the only year-round independent study abroad program provider based in Perugia, Italy, offering semester, year-long, and summer programs with a variety of academic courses. We provide a unique educational opportunity for students both in and outside the classroom as our faculty and staff strive to incorporate a genuine Italian experience into all elements of both the academic…
Recent episodes
- Ep. 48 - We Ate That! Hunting Flavor: The Story of Umbrian Truffles17 Aug · 9 min
- Ep. 47 - We Ate That! Slow Food, The Umbrian Way12 Jul · 11 min
- Ep. 46 - We Ate That! Exploring Meats in Perugia and Beyond24 Jun · 16 min
- Ep. 45 - A Partnership in Action: Caritas & Umbra - Volunteering at the Don Gualtiero Soup Kitchen (Episode 1)20 Apr · 20 min
- Ep. 44 - The City as a Classroom: A Conversation with Umbra Director Zach Nowak12 Mar · 21 min
- Ep. 43 - International Foods in Perugia: A Student Exploration3 Feb · 10 min
- Ep. 42 - Tables of Italy: Agriturismo19 Dec 2025 · 16 min
- Ep. 41 - Exploring Italian Dialects19 Nov 2025 · 18 min
- Ep. 40 - Ready for Perugia: Preparing for Your Study Abroad Journey29 Oct 2025 · 20 min
- Ep. 39 - Beyond the Big Trips: Affordable Adventures from Perugia28 Aug 2025 · 24 min