Reflection on my two month internship in Ireland is very interesting to me. I ended up having more experiences in that time than I thought I would have which is one of my first takeaways. The way the time passed for me while there was something I hadn’t experienced before. I found it quite strange…
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Internship Conclusion – Final Blog
My internship experience helped me grow professionally and personally in many ways. Living in Spain gave me the mental focus to become more knowledgeable on a variety of topics. My work experience pushed me to familiarize myself with emerging technologies and fields of science in which I have had no experience in the past. The…
Blog Entry Week 8
The definition of success in my host country varies significantly from that of my home country. Success in the United States is normally defined in monetary terms and or in the amount of power that one holds. The United States is an individualistic culture, individuals are independently motivated and expected to beat out competition and…
Blog Entry Week 7
During my work experience in Madrid, I have overcome certain communicational cultural differences in regards to the Spanish language itself. The Spanish language is spoken across continents and consists of many unique dialects. Generational, demographic, and geographic factors all play a part in forming the structure of the language in its specific regions. I am…
L’Expérience
My internship experience in Paris was an amazing time in my life both professionally and personally. Throughout my time there, I had the chance to see many new things, meet new friends and connections, as well as develop my professional skills. My experience was unique compared to many others who have taken the same program…
Thinking Back On Berlin
Hello! It has been a while since my internship at Isolier Wendt ended. The past few months have been such an incredible experience for me! Not only was it my first internship abroad, but also my first time taking a practical and hands-on view into the supply chain sector. As school started recently, I found…
Reflecting on my time in Madrid
Participating in the IIP Madrid program has been one of my favorite experiences at Pitt. Professionally, I have gained a lot of experience at my internship placement. I was able to work with several teams at my company in different departments and was able to get a better idea of what I’, good at and…
Reflections of Dublin
As I am writing this blog post, it has been about a week and a half since I finished up my internship at D-Light Studios and left Ireland. Over time I have realized that I am someone that does best with a consistent routine and habits, so the switch to my usual life at home…
My Growth in Dublin
Looking back at my experience in Dublin, I realize how much I have grown this summer throughout this internship program. After fully relaxing from months of talking to new people, navigating an office workplace, visiting incredible places, and overall making a new life abroad, I now come back to reflect. Personally, I believe I grew…
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