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For more info contactPat BrennanPH 402 552 6125brennan@clarksoncollege.edu

› Cost: $3,389 › Payment plan › Earn credit hours › Invite your favorite travel companion

Your 11-day academic travel includes: › Round-trip land and air transportation › Three- and four-star, double-occupancy

hotel accommodations › Exclusive deluxe motor coach, faculty

escorts, tour manager and local guides › Breakfast daily and a special dinner › Admission and passes to all activities

on the itinerary › Insurance: full accidental, medical and

trip cancellation/interruption coverage

Itinerary highlights: › Tuscany (Siena & Florence) › Wine-tasting lunch › Two dinner with live music › Walking tour of Roman Forum & Colosseum › Siena hospital visit › Vatican City › Free day in Rome › Free day in Florence › Free day in Venice

ItalyDec. 7–17, 2014

1 Beginning in June, monthly pre-trip lectures and readings are posted online, and your binder of notes is due in November. The remaining coursework (e.g., photo-journal) is completed throughout the spring 2015 semester.

Clarkson College ATA 2014: Italy (Rome to Venice) Dec. 7–17 $3,389

The 11-day trip includes round-trip air and land transportation, 3- and 4-star double-occupancy hotel rooms, full medical and travel insurance, local guides, private tour manager and deluxe motor coach, admission to all activities on the itinerary, full breakfast daily, three special dinners and three free days. FIRST TRAVELER

LEGAL FIRST, MIDDLE & LAST NAMES AS THEY WILL APPEAR ON PASSPORT

D.O.B. E-mail Current address Home phone Work phone Cell phone

Check all that apply: Clarkson College alumni YEAR The Nebraska Medical Center employee Clarkson College faculty/staff Clarkson College student MAJOR GRADUATING

is my roommate for the trip. I request single accommodations (an additional $325). I request assistance securing a roommate. As a health professional, I would like to earn education hours at no additional cost. is my discipline.

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY: Select the number of hours you plan to take for ATA 270.50. Although you register for the course for fall 2014, you may choose either semester (fall 2014 or spring 2015) for tuition billing 1 CIRCLE ONE: 1, 2 or 3 credit hour(s) TRAVEL COMPANION

LEGAL FIRST, MIDDLE & LAST NAMES AS THEY WILL APPEAR ON PASSPORT

D.O.B. E-mail Current address Home phone Work phone Cell phone

As a health professional, I would like to earn education hours at no additional cost. is my discipline. REGISTRATION INFORMATION Registration ends Feb. 3 or as long as spaces last. To save your spot and avoid the waitlist, sign up early. Mail or deliver the signed registration form and $250 deposit to Dr. Pat Brennan, ATA Coordinator. Make checks payable to Clarkson College with ATAC 2014 on the memo line. College mailing address: Clarkson College 101 S. 42 Street, Omaha, NE 68131.

QUESTIONS: Dr. Pat Brennan PH 402 552 6125 brennan@clarksoncollege.edu I/we understand that a deposit of $250 per traveler reserves my/our space. If the trip is cancelled, deposits are refundable. Subsequent payments of $1,046 are due on April 18 and June 18. The trip must be paid in full by Aug. 18, 2014.

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Clarkson College Academic Travel Abroad: Italy Dec. 7–17, 2014

DAY ONE Sunday, Dec. 7 Depart Our journey begins as we board our plane to Rome, Italy. IF DAY TWO Monday, Dec. 8 Rome Upon arrival in Rome, we meet our coach and driver to begin our journey. Our visit to the “Eternal City” has just begun as our local guide, Rita, joins us for a panoramic tour of Rome and a visit to the Roman Colosseum and the historic Forum, once the center of ancient Rome. IF/B DAY THREE Tuesday, Dec. 9 Rome Today we will see the glories of the Caesars and become acquainted with the city that was the birthplace for much of Western civilization. We start at Vatican City, where we visit St. Peter’s, the Vatican Museum, and the Sistine Chapel. This afternoon, our local guide Rita introduces us to Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps, the Pantheon, and Piazza Navona--which hosts a ChristmasMart at this time of year. This evening we enjoy dinner and music at the Thalia Restaurant. B/D DAY FOUR Wednesday, Dec. 10 Rome Today is an entirely free day to explore Rome on our own. B DAY FIVE Thursday, Dec. 11 Siena This morning we head north to Tuscany and the lovely medieval town of Siena. We will have lunch, sample Tuscan wines at a trattoria and then have time to explore Siena on our own! B/L DAY SIX Friday, Dec. 12 Siena This morning a locally guided tour of this fabulous Gothic city will acquaint us with its famous sunken Piazza del Campo and the Duomo, perhaps the finest Gothic cathedral in Italy. This afternoon we will visit a local hospital. B DAY SEVEN Saturday, Dec. 13 Florence Our entire day is devoted to Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance and the heart of Italy. Our local guide takes us on a walking tour that includes the Duomo and its famed Brunelleschi dome, Ghiberti’s Baptistry doors, and Giotto's campanile; the Accademia with Michelangelo's incomparable David; and the Uffizi, with the finest collection of paintings in all of Italy. This evening we enjoy dinner and music at Trattoria Pandemonio. B/D DAY EIGHT Sunday, Dec. 14 Florence Today is an entirely free day to explore Florence on our own. B DAY NINE Monday, Dec. 15 Venice Our destination today is La Serenissima, the “Serene One.” Built upon 117 islands, Venice is a mosaic of canals, plazas, fascinating markets, and chaos! Upon arrival we meet out local guide and cruise along the serpentine Canale Grande. We will see the Bell Tower and St. Mark’s Cathedral. B

DAY TEN Tuesday, Dec. 16 Venice Today is an entirely free day to explore Venice on our own. Plan to visit a glass-blowing shop, shop in the market area around the Rialto Bridge, or enjoy a coffee and some people-watching in St. Mark’s Square. B DAY ELEVEN Wednesday, Dec. 17 Return Our adventure concludes as we depart Venice for Omaha. B/IF meals KEY: IF = In Flight meals B = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner