Studying for your university degree provides you with the building blocks to tackle the world as a professional. But focusing all your attention on academics alone and neglecting a healthy work-life balance won’t help you reach your full potential and lead a rewarding life. Students and professionals alike can benefit from taking a more holistic approach to their studies and work.
At John Cabot University we understand the value of maintaining a healthy study-life balance and encourage you to take part in athletic and recreational activities that will promote your physical and mental wellbeing. Read on to discover all that life at JCU has to offer.
Discover the City of Rome Through JCU Activities
As a student at John Cabot University, you’ll get to enjoy your stay in the vibrant city of Rome, as you supplement your academics with engaging cultural activities. Our student services office understands the value of a healthy work-life balance, which is why they take the initiative to plan cultural activities and trips for students throughout the semesters.
As a JCU student, you’ll take part in guided tours, Italian cooking classes, visits to the theater, wine tastings, and other day and weekend trips. While experiencing all that Rome has to offer, you’ll get the opportunity to meet and connect with other students from around the world. You’ll also make cultural discoveries that will provide you with the global knowledge to inform and complement your studies.
At JCU, you’ll experience Rome through our guided tours and other activities
Take Advantage of Our Fitness Center and Team Sports
As an American college in Rome, we take pride in promoting the health and well-being of our students throughout the academic year. One of the best ways you can achieve this is by getting involved in our athletics department. You’ll get to blow off some steam from all your hard work and take a mental break from your studies. Taking a holistic approach to your studies through athletic activities can support you intellectually, socially, mentally, physically, and emotionally. Join our varsity team and become a Gladiator, where you’ll connect with your international teammates and the community while competing against other universities. Our sports teams include coed volleyball, women’s and men’s basketball, and soccer. If you’re into cheerleading, we’ve got that too!
Join our sports teams to connect with the community during your academic studies
Take Part in Our New Outdoor Education Program
Building a solid educational foundation is not all about attending lectures or y reading your course materials. It involves developing skills outside the classroom and engaging with the world around you. That’s why the trips and activities on offer at JCU aim to develop your leadership skills, athleticism, teamwork, and personal wellness. You’ll find a study-life balance to set you up for success upon graduation.
The Outdoor Education program includes activities that are designed to broaden your horizons as you discover all that Italy has to offer. You'll get to hike in some of the country’s most fascinating locations, surf along the beautiful Italian coast, and immerse yourself in Italian culture by visiting historic locations like the Civita di Bagnoregio in Lazio.
At John Cabot, take the opportunity to discover a world of new experiences and make the most of your time at university.
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