This has been a transformative experience for me, driven by a semester of growth, learning, and reflection. It has instilled a slew of skills, knowledge, and lessons, but something that stood out to me was the benefit of prioritizing reflection. It is easy to get caught up in the flow of the semester and the work and easy to forget to take…
Author: msh129
Post Trinidad Visit!
I love Trinidad. The entire country was exceptional and surpassed every preconceived expectation I maintained entering the program. I could ramble on for pages about everything. The people, the landscape, the food, the culture. Everything. We started our trip taking a tour of the capital city: Port of Spain. Our tour, led by our guide…
Pre Departure Blog!
Hi again! This is my second blog post about my experiences within the Global Service-learning program. First, I wanted to introduce the organization my team and I are partnered with, Nature Seekers of Matura, Trinidad. Nature Seekers is a non profit organization with two primarily goals: environmental conservation and community development. The organization began in…
Trinidad GSL First Month Reflection
Hi! My name is Marko Hryckowian, I am a junior studying finance, supply chain management and global management. I am participating in the Global Service-Learning program within the Nature Seekers partnership, traveling to Trinidad and Tobago. At the beginning of my junior year, I was disappointed that I had not taken advantage of Pitt’s wide…
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