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Get to know your Student Ambassadors and learn more about Rome City from a student’s perspective. Ask them questions about the degree program you’re interested in, student life, housing, and much more!
Undergraduate
Hometown – Tallahassee FL, USA.
‘Rome City is unlike any other experience I’ve ever had. Not only are you able to get an education, but you also are able to play the sport you love in Rome, Italy. You are immersed in the Italian culture and learn to appreciate people and cultures from all over the world. RCI becomes a home to international students, allowing us to meet some incredible people. The staff members, from professors to coaches, are also amazing and very helpful with whatever you may need. Through this experience, I have grown as a student, an athlete, and especially as a person, and would recommend it to anyone willing to step out of their comfort zone in order to have the experience of a lifetime.’
Gap Year
Hometown – Trumansburg NY, USA.
‘Being at Rome City has truly been an amazing and life changing experience. I have learnt so much from my coaches, teammates, teachers and friends. I love the many opportunities to explore a new culture while being surrounded by such a diverse and supportive community.’
Masters in Sports Management & Coaching
Hometown – Charlotte NC, USA.
‘Coming into an environment like this you really don’t know what to expect but the staff and coaches make you feel as comfortable and at home as possible while still pushing you to be someone great for your future career. Playing here has also added to the amazing experience. Italy’s rich soccer culture bleeds into everything they do and the amount of diversity in students from other countries gives you a new love for the game. It’s been such a rewarding experience.’
Masters in Business & Administration
Hometown – New Rochelle NY, USA.
‘Living in Rome and studying at Rome City Institute has been one of my life’s greatest adventures. The community that Rome City fosters is filled with like-minded individuals that aim to become better people each day, which has inspired me from the moment I stepped on campus. The MBA professors have been a great help in my intellectual pursuit and playing lacrosse in Europe has been an unbelievable experience. I am so grateful to have chosen this path and I could not recommend it more.’
Hometown – Chelsea MA, USA.
‘It has been a great experience. The staff have been there to support whenever it is needed the most and you get to live in another country and get a new perspective on life. The sports side of things is also so good and allows you to play a different playstyle and play in a whole new level of competition. Overall I would say it is definitely worth it and is life changing.’
Hometown – Maywood IL, USA.
‘Being here I have truly gained the opportunity to fulfil the experience of a lifetime. Coming to Rome City not only allows the enjoyment of playing and studying abroad but the chance to visit new countries and create new relationships in and outside of your sports. Rome itself is a captivating city that we are easily able to blend the balance within history, culture, education, and most importantly our sports, making it the most inspiring place for you to study and grow. The staff here and previous students have also made it incredibly easy to gain that comfortability and feel right at home despite being so far away. I’d pick Rome City if I had to choose a school all over again.’
Hometown – Martinez CA, USA.
‘Being apart of Rome City is being apart of something bigger than yourself. I joined the program in 2022, first doing my gap year and then falling in love with Rome and deciding to do my undergrad here. Rome City has given me the opportunity of a lifetime to pursue my dreams of playing in Italy. I have grown so much in all aspects of my life and with hard work, drive and perseverance I will continue to grow with soccer in Italy and reach for the highest level.’
Hometown – Doral FL, USA.
‘My dream was always to play soccer at the highest level and Rome City gave me a place where I could pursue that dream and get an education at the same time. My Italian mom always told me I needed to learn the language so coming to Rome and being emersed in the culture was the perfect opportunity.‘
Hometown – Mexico City, Mexico.
‘Being a student athlete at Rome City is nothing like what you’d get elsewhere. Getting to live in the eternal city, taking in the Italian culture and exposing yourself to a whole new environment, all while studying and doing your favorite sport is quite the experience. I love the feeling at the end of the day, when I’m on my journey back to the apartment, thinking of how unique it is to be a part of this institution. It’s a place like this where I can look back on my day, going to practice, then school, all in this amazing city and, surrounded by good people, that really does hype up my motivation and pushes me to look forward to taking on new challenges.‘
Hometown – Atibaia SP, Brazil.
‘My time at the Rome City Institute has been nothing short of extraordinary. What sets this experience apart is the genuine care and dedication of the staff—they don’t just guide you; they truly invest in your growth and success. Living in Rome and embracing Italian culture has been a beautiful adventure, filled with moments that have challenged and inspired me in ways I never expected. This isn’t just a program; it’s a journey that shapes you both inside and out. I leave with unforgettable memories, newfound confidence, and a deeper appreciation for everything I’ve learned. Highly recommend it to anyone ready to take on an experience like no other‘
Hometown – Petoskey MI, USA.
‘My experience at Rome City Institute has been unlike anything I’ve ever experienced. Academically, the professors build relationships with the students and genuinely want to see us learn and grow. Athletically, our coaches always have our best interests, making sure we are training with intention but also making sure we are taking care of our bodies. The staff and administration is here for us in whatever we need help with and constantly show that they truly care about us and want to have relationships with the student body. Living in Rome has been a great learning experience and has massively broadened my perspective. I love it here and highly recommend this program. Go Lions!‘
Hometown – Colorado Springs CO, USA.
‘This program has allowed me to grow so much. I have met so many interesting people, and made connections I would’ve never made otherwise. Living in a different culture has expanded my perspective so much more, and has set me up so much better for the future. I am so grateful to have been given this opportunity, and I am excited to see how the future looks!‘
Hometown – Ramsey NJ, USA.
‘Choosing to come to Rome City has been one of the best decisions of my life. This unique experience has allowed me to create wonderful memories and build lasting relationships. Initially, I felt hesitant about leaving my friends and family behind, but the welcoming staff and supportive student body quickly made me feel at home. Playing football for Bologna has been a fantastic highlight, allowing me to grow as a player while making great friends along the way. My time here has been extraordinary, and I look forward to what lies ahead!‘
Hometown – Fort Lauderdale FL, USA.
‘Studying at Rome City Institute has been an incredible experience, not only for my education but also for the unique opportunities it has provided through lacrosse. Being in Rome has allowed me to travel across Europe, experiencing different cultures while also helping to promote and grow the sport in new places. Unlike more traditional programs, Rome City offers the perfect balance of academics, athletics, and cultural immersion. I highly recommend this experience to any athlete looking to challenge themselves, explore new opportunities, and be a part of something bigger.‘
Hometown – Temecula CA, USA.
‘Studying here for a year has been an unforgettable experience. The vibrant culture, cuisine, and diverse people have made for amazing new experiences. I’ve gained a broader perspective on the world, developed independence, and created lasting memories. This experience has shaped me personally, helping me grow in ways I never expected.‘
Hometown – Lahaina HI, USA.
‘As a first-year student in Rome, my experience has been both exciting and transformative. Being part of the track team has given me a sense of community and discipline, helping me grow both on and off the track. I’m always happy to share what I’ve learned and help others navigate their own journey in the program. Rome is an incredible place to study and train, and I look forward to seeing how this experience continues to shape me.‘
Hometown – Shertz TX, USA.
‘Attending Rome city institute as a student athlete has been one of the best decisions I have made. This school has helped me grow into a stronger athlete and has furthered my academic goals .It has not only built my personal relationship but has also greatly improved my professional skills. I love how diverse Rome City is as I am not only able to learn about the Italian culture but also able to visit, experience and learn about others as well. I am excited to begin my future career and implement what I have learned from Rome City Institute.‘
Hometown – Calgary AB, Canada.
‘Rome city Institute is more than just a place to grow as an athlete – it’s a place where education and sports success go hand in hand. The staff truly care about development both on and off the pitch, ensuring that every student reaches their full potential! The balance between high-level training and academic support has helped me grow in ways I never expected. Highly recommend’
@2024 Ass. Rome City Institute ETS C.F. 96593140583
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