ALUMNI ASSISTANTS

The Temple University Rome Alumni Educational Assistantship Program provides three qualified, responsible Temple University Rome alumni the opportunity to continue their studies, while learning in-depth about the internal workings of a premier study abroad program and participating in and supporting the Temple Rome program for the academic year.

DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR THE 2021–2022 ACADEMIC YEAR: FEBRUARY 15, 2021

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Alumni Assistants for 2019-2020 Academic Year

Rachel Kosbab

Daron Mulligan

Eva Xoxe

What made you want to study abroad? I’ve never been out of the country before so I was ready to break out of my shell and experience something new. I have Italian heritage so…

Marisa Duca, ’19

What made you want to study abroad? Initially I wanted to get a break from my usual and experience a different culture so I felt that this is the best opportunity to experience another…

Jordan Febles, ’19

What made you want to study abroad? I thought studying abroad would be an amazing experience. I have never been to Europe before this and it is a continent that has always interested me….

Joe Fenton, ’19

What made you want to study abroad? I have travelled abroad to Rome before but I really wanted to live in Rome and experience a different rhythm to life away from America. What do…

Gareth Bohn, ’19

“It was lovely to revisit the school. I often think of my time here and this visit really brought back what a special opportunity it is for an art student to learn while in…

Margery Greenspan, ’81

What made you want to study abroad? I wanted to study abroad because I knew that this was a once in a lifetime opportunity for me. Because what I wanted to do in the…

Hennessey Barry, ’19

What made you want to study abroad? I think it’s a very unique opportunity to combine study abroad and education. Also, there were some of my friends who were going and going abroad gives…

Edward Coles, ’19

What made you want to study abroad? I wanted to be in a place that was different from where I grew up and experience a different culture. Being a student and studying in Rome…

Sophia DeRise, ’19

Karen O’Brien, 1971 student stopped by TUR today with her husband and her daughter (pictured here) Rebecca. A lot has changed, but she was delighted to see the campus so active and full of…

Karen O’Brien, ’71

What’s one thing people are surprised to know about you? People are usually surprised that I speak English well! In Rome specifically, I picked up words quickly and was able to use my skills…

Hui Li, ’19

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