My time in Australia has fundamentally changed me as a person. These kinds of experiences only come around once in your life. To make these kinds of memories and connections is unbelievable. I’ve grown a lot and also found out much more about who I am fundamentally than ever before. I didn’t know anyone going…

Two weeks ago was our program’s spring break, an event that most of our program group has been thinking about since the day we arrived in Sydney. For most study abroad students, the main prospective spring break destinations are New Zealand and Bali. For those who don’t know, Bali is a relatively small island in…

In both the classroom and in my internship, I have noticed differences in expectations for how I go about my work. Particularly in my online work at my internship, I am given options for what project to work on, usually created by other supply chain interns with advice on how they could improve or steps…

My abroad experience has been a mix of in-person internship experience and once-a-week lectures for three of my classes. Our Big Kitchen (OBK) is a non-profit kitchen located in Bondi, and I work there as a supply chain intern. It was founded by Rabbi Slavin out of a synagogue in 2006 to begin to help…

I’m Leo, and I’m a Supply Chain Management and Global Management major at Pitt. I’m participating in the GBI Sydney Program. It’s no secret that Sydney is far from the United States, about 10,000 miles, to be exact. So what motivates someone to go somewhere so far? For me, the distance was a motivation in…