Reflecting on my semester in London, I am filled with so much gratitude for the opportunity to study abroad and I am glad to have made many memories here. London has given me the opportunity to navigate new environments, be more present in the moment, and strengthen my confidence and personal agency. The beginning of…
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Final Days in Firenze
These past four months abroad have flown by insanely quickly. It’s hard to believe I am writing my last blog post. This has truly been the most rewarding and amazing experience of my life. Looking back on my time abroad I am so happy with all of my experiences and seeing how much I’ve grown…
Ciao Firenze
It is crazy to me that my study abroad program in Firenze is coming to an end so soon! Looking back on this experience, I feel really grateful for the opportunity, and for the support from my scholarship donor that made it possible. I was able to experience so many new cultures and see so…
To My Mates: Thank You
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…
Ciao Firenze!
I cannot believe I am already writing my final blog post for this experience. The thought of saying goodbye to Florence is very upsetting, however, I know I will always look back at this experience with a whole heart knowing how much I was able to see, grow, and learn in just four short months. …
Finding Myself in Sydney
I can’t believe these three months have flown by so quickly. It feels like just yesterday I landed here in Sydney, and now I have less than two weeks left. Looking at the bigger picture, three months is not that long, but to me, these few months are everything. I feel like I’ve grown so…
Grazie Firenze!
It is hard to believe that it is already time to write my last blog post. With two weeks of my program left, I can’t help but think about where the time went. However, at the same time, I reflect on everything I have done and am amazed at just how much I have been…
My Journey Abroad
My experience abroad has been one of the most amazing opportunities of my life. Each day, there was something new to learn, such as navigating day to day activities, learning in a different academic style and travelling to new places. Throughout this program, I have seen significant growth in myself personally, academically and professionally. On…
Final Moments of London
Time has been flying by, and I can’t believe that I have only a couple weeks left in London! Reflecting on how I felt in early January, I remember being so scared of leaving the places, routines, and people that I have spent all my time with. Being from Pittsburgh, college never was a stark…

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