A Busy Week in Berlin

Last weekend, I was able to spend more time exploring Berlin. On Friday night, I went to a club in Berlin with the other students doing internships here. I was skeptical about being out late, but when even my supervisor encouraged me to go along, I decided to join. It was a really fun experience,…

Beach Day in Berlin?

This past week, I began my internship here in Berlin. We had Monday off for a German holiday, which meant last Tuesday was day 1 for me at Vireo. On my way to work that day, I decided to stop at Starbucks and pick up a coffee – as any self-respecting American would do. It…

Berlin in Brief!

Hi everyone! I’m back with an update on my time abroad! This past week, we had German language classes for two hours in the morning every weekday. I can confidently say I know about 15 more words in German than I did going in! Lucky for me, most people speak English as well. That’s another…

T-Minus 2 Days to Berlin

Hi everybody! My name is Noah Elwyn. I’m a rising junior at the University of Pittsburgh, and I’m pursuing a double degree with majors in Finance and Economics. This summer, I will be living in Berlin, Germany and participating in the International Internship Program. I’ll be flying out there in just about 2 days now,…