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Graduation and Nearly Not Flying Home

Posted by Andy Steves on September 15, 2010.

The “graduation” reception at the Domus Academy for our two weeks of school felt like a high school dance but with an open bar. The crowd chilled and socialized until word got out to the local gang of mosquitoes that there was plenty of flesh and blood to be had on the terrace in the Nuova … More »

Tags: 2008 // Milan // Study Abroad // Summer // Design // Italy
The Domus Academy and a Rihanna Concert

Posted by Andy Steves on September 15, 2010.

As my plane landed back in Milan from Dublin’s airport, applause erupted in the cabin and I knew I was back in Italy. It was good to be back. Between the airport and my hostel, I could feel it was a bit more organized compared to Rome and the South, but there was still the subtle chaos of … More »

Tags: Milan // 2008 // Study Abroad // Design // Italy
Central St. Germain’s School of Design

Posted by Andy Steves on September 15, 2010.

I capped this year’s travels with another study program--this time, in London. Throughout last fall I applied for an internship to over 30 design firms in Seattle, Portland, Omaha, Chicago, Dublin, Milan, Rome, Naples, Stockholm, and Paris. Nothing worked out. I didn’t get a single positive … More »

Tags: Study Abroad // London // Britain // UK // 2008 // Design

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