Student Life Team
At the Rome Center there’s plenty to keep you busy, from community dinners to movie nights to our own calcio (soccer) league. A few of the most popular activities are:
- Outings to Roman neighborhoods
- Attending the Papal audience at the Vatican
- Attending AS Roma soccer games
- Karaoke night and talent show
- Italian conversation partners
- Gastronomic experiences
- Visit to farmers' markets
- Volunteering with Sant’Egidio
- Olive oil harvest and olive oil tastings
- Honey and bee-keeping workshops
- Exploration of Rome’s vibrant but little-known East Side
- Movie nights
The Student Life Team is here to help you get the most of your JFRC experience.
Meet the Student Life Team
Jack Spittle
Jack hopes to help build a thriving inclusive community on campus as students embark on cultural and personal explorations.
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Simone Marcolongo
Simone designs activities for broad community engagement, helping students adapt and feel comfortable in their new environment.
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Amir Speranza Salameh
Amir's goal is to design activities that turn to long lasting memories.
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Alexia Rizzotto
Alexia desires to instill passion and enthusiasm for Italian culture in students.
Learn MoreAt the Rome Center there’s plenty to keep you busy, from community dinners to movie nights to our own calcio (soccer) league. A few of the most popular activities are:
- Outings to Roman neighborhoods
- Attending the Papal audience at the Vatican
- Attending AS Roma soccer games
- Karaoke night and talent show
- Italian conversation partners
- Gastronomic experiences
- Visit to farmers' markets
- Volunteering with Sant’Egidio
- Olive oil harvest and olive oil tastings
- Honey and bee-keeping workshops
- Exploration of Rome’s vibrant but little-known East Side
- Movie nights
The Student Life Team is here to help you get the most of your JFRC experience.