Florence Diaries: Late Dinners and Local Lessons

Ciao! The weather in Florence has finally hit a steady period of warmth (50s–60s), and there have been far fewer rainy days. However, the weather here was the last thing I needed to “adapt to,” as it was in the 40s when I arrived (as opposed to the negatives in Pittsburgh). One cultural aspect I…

Florence Diaries: A New Academic Rhythm

During my semester in Florence, I am taking a mixture of art, Italian culture, and business classes. These have all helped me both improve my knowledge of finance in international settings and learn more about the city’s history. As I reach the midpoint of my semester, especially with midterms beginning, I can see how much…

Florence Diaries

Ciao! I’m Ella Yurick, a junior at Pitt double-majoring in finance and accounting with a minor in computer science. On campus, I’m involved in Delta Sigma Pi, Tri Sigma, the Socially Responsible Investment Portfolio, and several consulting clubs. This summer, I’ll be interning in New York City in Deal Advisory, and I hope to gain…