Digital Nomad
Intercultural Citizenship and Immersive Local Living
Become a digital nomad and immerse yourself in the life of your host community in Molise—living like a local , building lasting friendships with the native Molisani, learning to bridge cultural differences, sampling unparalleled local foods and wines , and enjoying a variety of optional cultural, historical, and outdoor weekend activities and hands-on experiences —all while staying connected to your work at home. Or just take a break from the hectic day-to-day of your career and experience the slower pace and hidden wonders of life in this authentic and unknown region.
You will walk away from this unique, first-of-its-kind program with a new appreciation for Italian language , culture, and food; the Global Competence Certificate and a plan for continued personal development ; and a lifetime’s worth of memories. Andiamo!
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Check out everything included in the Molise Italian Studies Digital Nomad program!
- Weekly or monthly accommodations in a homestay (including 2 meals daily), an apartment, or a hotel/B&B (availability may vary)
- Difr Dive Intercultural Citizenship Short Course
- 4-hour virtual pre-departure workshop: “Bridge the Difference, Make a Difference, and Thrive in a Globalized World”
- Intercultural Development Inventory® (IDI®) & debrief
- Global Competence Certificate program
- Difr IC microcredential
- Free copy of Difr Thrive: A Reflective Workbook
- On-site support
- Optional airport pickup at Rome’s Fiumicino Airport available at additional cost (airfare not included)
- Optional Italian language tutoring (in-person or virtual), 3x/week
- Optional cultural, historical, and outdoor activities and customized hands-on experiences
- Bilingual, and educational
- Led by a licensed Italian Tour Leader
- Continued scaffolded language learning
- Focused on Italian culture and artisan craftsmanship; food and wine; medieval cities and villages; history and archaeology; and outdoor adventures
- Average cost €50 (about $60), lunch included
- Optional add-ons prior to or following this program: add a second MIS program (and get $100 off both!), book further activities with one of our partners, or let us help put together a trip to Rome or Naples
- Cost: $1,300 1st week
- $150 each additional week
- Every 4th week free!
- One cultural, historical, or outdoor activity included every week
- Housing costs are separate and vary (starting at $150/week for a homestay)
**All program start dates are customized for each participant.**
Click here for information about recommended host communities.
To enroll, please fill out and submit the online enrollment form below. Then complete and submit (by email or mail) the Official Waiver/Release. Prior to enrollment confirmation, applicants will participate in a short video chat interview with program staff.
See health & safety, travel, and other Adult Study Abroad policy information here.
Questions? Want to chat? Email at in**@mo******************.com OR call or WhatsApp at 1-888-422-9922.