During my time in the GBI London program, I am studying at Richmond American University London. Richmond American University London is a small university located right outside central London in Chiswick Park. Chiswick Park is a large, modern area filled with various corporate offices, cafes, and restaurants. During my time abroad, I am taking three…
Classroom to Career in Sydney
As a finance and business analytics major, I have the opportunity to intern at a psychology company called Logic Lounge. There I use Power BI and Excel to analyze patient reports and data to create charts on utiliziation among other things. This role has helped open my eyes to see that almost every company you…
Adapting to Florence
There have been a fair share of cultural challenges while I have been studying in Florence. Now that I am halfway through the program, most of these “challenges” have already become normal and are things I do not really think twice about. When I first arrived, the difference in the streets and the way people…
Classes in Florence
This semester I’m studying abroad in Florence, Italy, and even though I’m not doing an internship, the experience has still felt very professionally and academically challenging in the best way. I’m taking International Finance, International Marketing, Oil Painting, and Italian, which is a pretty interesting mix of business, creativity, and language learning. In International Finance,…
The “Study” in Study Abroad
During my semester abroad in Florence, I’ve had the opportunity to take courses but also work on a side consulting project for one of my classes. I am currently taking International Finance, Art Renaissance History, Italian 1, and Business Consulting. The way I chose to schedule my classes here include taking all four of my…
When I first arrived in Florence, I was really not expecting that I had to actually attend classes. I thought the “study abroad” was more of a “traveling abroad” situation. Lo and behold, I do actually have to attend class; however, classes here are more engaging and interesting than I could have imagined. My class…
Studying in Florence!
My experience in the classroom here in Florence is much different than my normal classroom experience at Pitt. I am definitely enjoying my classes. I am currently taking International Finance, International Marketing, Italian Language, and Oil Painting. I am finding all of them fascinating, especially painting, because it is unlike any class that I’ve taken…
Studying at RAUL
During my semester Richmond American University, London, I am taking four courses: FinTech, History of Fashion, Human Computer Interaction, and Organizational Behavior. Compared to my recent semesters, these different courses engaged in unique ways than simply taking only business courses. In the classroom, I’ve had the chance to interact with a variety of other study…
Growing Through Education Abroad in Florence
I have officially been in Florence for a month and a half! It is crazy how fast the semester has been going by. I do not have an internship abroad, but I am taking five courses while I am here. I am currently studying Renaissance Art History, Italian, Florence and the Florentines in Dante’s Comedy…
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