Internships in Florence: Itinerary

Fall Semester
August 17, 2011 - December 2, 2011
Wednesday, August 17 Optional overnight flight from U.S. to London*
Thursday, August 18 Arrive London. Free time*
Friday, August 19 Morning sightseeing in London. Free time*
Saturday, August 20 Optional flight to Italy.* Transfer to Florence*
Sunday, August 21 Orientation meeting in Florence
Monday, August 22 to Saturday, September 3 2-week Intensive Italian language course and preparation for the Internship
Saturday, September 3 Afternoon transfer to Florence
Monday, September 5 Internships begin
Friday, October 14 to Sunday, October 16 3-day visit to Venice
Thursday, November 3 to Sunday, November 6 4-day visit to Rome
Thursday, December 1 Internship Program ends
Friday, December 2 Optional return flight to U.S.*

Spring Semester
January 11, 2012 - May 4, 2012
Wednesday, January 11 Optional overnight flight from U.S. to London*
Thursday, January 12 Arrive London. Free time*
Friday, January 13 Morning sightseeing in London. Free time*
Saturday, January 14 Optional flight to Italy.* Transfer to Florence*
Sunday, January 15 Orientation meeting in Florence
Monday, January 16 to Saturday, January 28 2-week Intensive Italian language course and preparation for the Internship
Monday, January 30 Internships begin
Thursday, February 23 to Sunday, February 26 4-day visit to Rome
Friday, March 16 to Sunday, March 18 3-day visit to Venice
Saturday, March 31 to Monday, April 9 Spring vacation
Thursday, May 3 Internship Program ends
Friday, May 4 Optional return flight to U.S.*
Please note that the flight route may require connections in the U.S. or Europe. Dates and routings are tentative and subject to change.

* Included for students on the AIFS Flight Package only.