The Haller Fellowship has given me many wonderful experiences and so much knowledge about college, Pitt, and studying abroad. Because of this program, I am very interested in doing more international programs, such as Plus3 or an international internship. As for living abroad, I think it’s definitely a possibility, but I would be a decision…
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My Takeaways
Out of all the many site visits we had throughout the course, my favorite was the Guinness Enterprise Center. It is a community of start-ups focused on helping small businesses grow and succeed. Learning about the many different companies they were working with taught me the importance of supporting small, local businesses, and the effort…
Food Cloud Reflections
Food Cloud is a social enterprise based in Dublin that collects safe food products planned to be thrown away. These products can be donations from anywhere in the food industry, such as restaurants or supply chains. Meanwhile, Global Links is another social enterprise, but this one is based in Pittsburgh where they collect unused and…
Irish and American Culture Differences
One difference between Irish and American culture is when to arrive for arranged events. In American culture, we consider it polite to arrive early, however in Irish culture, arriving early is considered rude. The Irish see it as if someone arrives early, then they are taking time away from the people they are meeting. It…
Cliffs of Moher and Galway
During the tour of the Cliffs of Moher, I noticed that the area was covered by farms with animals such as cows and sheep. I also noticed that the area was clean and there was no litter. I thought this was interesting because it shows how Ireland is very good at keeping their lands clean…
Keeping Balance with Time Management
By having to manage my time on working on the project with exploring Ireland, I have learned that I personally rely on plans. It is very beneficial to me to have a plan of what I am going to do and when to make sure that I accomplish everything I need while avoiding stress. Planning…
Croke Park’s Opportunities and Challenges
With the many supporters and fans of Croke Park, there comes a lot of commercial opportunities. One of these being Croke Park selling a set of seats and a suite to corporations and hanging their logo in front of their seats. This gives the corporations’ marketing towards tens of millions of fans every game. It…
The Benefits and Problems of the Docklands
Dublin greatly suffered during the Great Recession in the early 2000’s and are still being challenged with a housing crisis. One opportunity to come from this is Dublin’s Docklands. Dublin’s Docklands is a center of the city that has been built over the past 20 years. Old, abandoned buildings are being rebuilt into new, modern…
Our Credibility and Connection
I am going to demonstrate my credibility through my research. Since I am focusing on Shareclub’s app, I am going to present what I have found on other similar apps. My research will show that I know how to help the app and help Shareclub. As a team, we can establish our credibility through using…
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