Many of the housing locations are within the historic town center. All accommodation options are within walking distance of the Institute's building and classrooms.
Apartments
Double-occupancy bedrooms are included in the program fee; a few single-occupancy rooms are available at an extra cost.
Kitchen and bathroom are usually to be shared with other students.
Living in a family offers a good opportunity to acquire a deeper understanding of Italian culture.
By choosing this type of accommodation, students should accept some restrictions and respect certain rules.
Athena recommends the family stay to students who are very interested in learning Italian language and to
those who are motivated about deepening their knowledge of Italian culture and family structure. On the
other hand, Athena/LdM does not recommend this type of housing arrangement to those students who want
to be independent and free from family rules and restrictions. View homestay photos
MEALS
Partial meal plans available based on final housing assignment
FIELD TRIPS (Semesters Only)
Two trips are included (destinations vary by semester). Possible locations include: