Minor travel itinerary adjustments may be made, if necessary. Extracurricular Expenses . Program participants are responsible for paying their own expenses for independent travel and for meals not included in the program. Housing outside of Verona . While on the cultural tour or in transit to or from Verona, the program furnishes ground transportation and hotel rooms for students.
Accommodations vary, depending on the city being visited and the availability and cost of rooms.
Class Schedule Classes meet for two hours a day, Monday through Thursday. Students are free Friday through Sunday to engage in independent travel, optional cultural tours, or recreational activities, except on those weekends when program tours are scheduled. The program strictly requires classroom attendance. Students who skip classes in order to extend weekend travel will be penalized by a reduction in their grades. Participation in cultural tours is required of all students since this travel is part of the educational program.