Welcome Activities
Just before the beginning of each semester, we organize an intensive calendar of Welcome Activities, designed to meet the needs of incoming exchange students. Our Welcome Activities are aimed at helping students familiarize with Bocconi, become better acquainted with the academic environment, comply with administrative procedures and make new friends in order to be ready for this once in a lifetime opportunity!
More Welcome Activities will be published on this page. Stay tuned!
CHECK-IN
Pick up your student ID card and welcome gadget
When: August 28 - September 1, from 11 am to 3 pm
Where: Roentgen Building floor -2, Via Roentgen 1
Registration needed! More information provided via e-mail.
WELCOME ORIENTATION
Join us to discover useful and comprehensive information about your Exchange experience. Do not miss out!
When: August 29, 3 pm
Where: Aula Magna Roentgen Building, Via Roentgen 1
Registration needed! More information provided via e-mail.
CAMPUS TOUR
Get an insider look at the Bocconi campus
When: August 28 - September 1, from 11 am to 3 pm
Where: ISD Gazebo - Roentgen dehors
Registration needed on site
TOURS OF MILANO
Fashion Itinerary
Visit the fashion district of Milano, where the most important boutiques in the world can be found
When: September 2 and September 9, 2.30 pm
September 5, 10.30 am
Meeting point: in front of the Bocconi Library, Via Gobbi 5
Registration Fee: 7€ (non-refundable) to be paid online (the payment link and deadline are provided via e-mail). Spots are limited!
Classic Itinerary
Enjoy the classical highlights of Milano! (Duomo, Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, the Scala Opera House and the Sforza Castle)
When: September 2 and September 9, 2.30 pm
Meeting point: in front of the Bocconi Library, Via Gobbi 5
Registration Fee: 7€ (non-refundable) to be paid online (the payment link and deadline are provided via e-mail). Spots are limited!
Monumental Cemetery and Porta Nuova Tour
Enjoy an interesting tour through Milano's Monumental Cemetery, an extraordinary outdoor museum, and Porta Nuova, Milano's futuristic district
When: September 8, 2.30 pm
Meeting point: in front of the Bocconi Library, Via Gobbi 5
Registration Fee: 7€ (non-refundable) to be paid online (the payment link and deadline are provided via e-mail). Spots are limited!
San Siro Stadium Tour
Visit the areas of the stadium usually reserved for champions and the places that have made football history!
When: September 5, 10.30 am
Meeting point: in front of the Bocconi Library, Via Gobbi 5
Registration Fee: 30€ or 24€ for groups of 50 participants (to be paid on site at the stadium)
Registration needed! Spots are limited! More information provided via e-mail.
Please note: a transportation ticket is required for all the above-mentioned tours
GALLERIE D'ITALIA ART TOURS
Visit the Gallerie d'Italia Museum: from Canova to Boccioni, it displays 197 art works of the 19th Century
When: August 30
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- group A: 9.45 am
- group B: 10 am
- group C: 1:45 pm
- group D: 2pm
Meeting point: in front of the Bocconi Library, Via Gobbi 5
Registration Fee: none
Registration needed! Spots are limited! More information provided via e-mail.
Please note: a transportation ticket is required for all the above-mentioned tours
YESMILANO WORKSHOPS
Learn more about relocating to Milano with Yesmilano, the Milanese Chamber of Commerce agency for student internationalization.
These workshop sessions will give you all relevant information on many different topics, including public transportation in Milano, how to obtain the fiscal code and how to register to the Italian Healthcare System.
When:
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- August 28, 11:30 am: How do I get the Italian Tax Code?
- August 30: 1 pm: Workshop on Housing,Transportation and Residence in Milano; 2 pm: Workshop on the Italian National Healthcare system
- September 1: 12 pm: Workshop on Housing (How to rent well) + Q&A; 1 pm: The Italian National Healthcare system and Transportation + Q&A; 2 pm: How do I get the Italian Tax Code?
Where:
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- August 28: Room AS01 (Roentgen Building floor -2, Via Roentgen 1)
- August 30: Room AS01 (Roentgen Building floor -2, Via Roentgen 1)
- September 1: Room AS01 (Roentgen Building floor -2, Via Roentgen 1)
SPEED EXCHANGE
Get to know your exchange mates during a dedicated social event! This unconventional speed date will be followed by an Italian aperitif.
When:
August 29, 10 am
September 4, 10 am and 3 pm
Where: Pellegrini Food Court at Via Bocconi 12 (-1 floor)
Registration needed! Spots are limited! More information provided via e-mail.
CAMPUS LIFE WORKSHOP
Learn more about how to manage your wellbeing during your study abroad experience!
When:
September 5, 3 pm
Where: room N06 – Velodromo building, ground floor (Piazza Sraffa 13)
Registration needed! Spots are limited! More information provided via e-mail.