To South Korea!

Hello! My name is Jeffrey Lee, and I am a senior at Pitt Business studying Financing and Accounting with a minor in Economics and a certificate in Public Accounting. I was born in Manhattan, New York in 2003 and moved to Maryland around the age of 10. Throughout my life, I have always been motivated…

Life in Sydney!

Hello! Now that I have been in Sydney for a bit, I have had the chance to experience so much so far. From exploring the city to starting my internship and classes, everything has felt exciting and new in such a positive way.   One of the things I enjoy most about my new neighborhood is how lively and…

Oui Oui!

Hi! My name is Hannah Geist, and I just finished my sophomore year at the University of Pittsburgh’s main campus. I am in the School of Business, dual majoring in accounting and finance with a minor in economics. As you can tell by my major, I love anything number-related. I wanted to challenge myself this…

A Summer in Seoul

Hello, my name is Noah Coenraets, I was born and raised in Boston, in a multicultural and bilingual household. I will be a junior at Pitt in the fall, and I am pursuing a dual degree program with a Bachelor of Science in Public Health and a Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy, along with…

Countdown to Stockholm

Hi everyone. My name is Alex Mueller, and I am a rising junior here at the University of Pittsburgh majoring in Finance with a minor in Computer Science. I am from Cecil, PA, which is 30 minutes southwest of Pittsburgh, but is more often 45 minutes when accounting for traffic. On campus, I am a…

Week 1: First Rainbow 🌈

Note to self: don’t jaywalk until you know which way the traffic’s coming. It has officially been one week in Ireland. The first few days here were uncharacteristically sunny and dry. The Pitt cohort has experienced a honeymoon period, weather-wise. But, over the bank holiday (Sunday and Monday), the real Dublin has reared its misty…

We eat dinner when?!

Hola todos! I just wrapped up my first day of work in Madrid, and this city has been nothing but exhilarating so far. After a red-eye flight where I slept for about 8 of the 9 hours, I made it to Madrid early last Monday, where I met my host mom, Valentina, in her cozy…

Becoming a Gato!

I have been settling into Madrid very nicely so far! The city itself is beautiful, full of energy, and the people have been incredibly welcoming. My host family has also been wonderfully accommodating, which has made the transition much easier. One of the most rewarding parts of the experience so far has been realizing that…

When in Dublin (POV 5)

This week I had a great time getting introduced to Dublin. I arrived on University College Dublin’s campus on Monday morning after a long travel day to be met with a couple more hours of waiting around for my room to be ready. While it was less than ideal, it gave me the opportunity to…