As I sit here reflecting on my time abroad, with less than three weeks left in the semester, I find myself eager to share the insights that I have gained since my departure. This journey has changed me greatly, and I am so very glad I took the leap of faith to study abroad. I…
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Embracing Growth in Spain
As fate would have it I ended up only having class twice a week. Around half the normal amount for the typical Spanish university student and even less for an American one. My lucky draw of classes left me with the utmost free time to develop my skills outside of the classroom. These are some…
Navigating the Spanish Lifestyle
Hola a todos, These last few weeks have been nothing short of energizing, filled with vibrant experiences, academic challenges, and a few unexpected adjustments. As someone who is used to the hustle and bustle of an American lifestyle, I found it initially difficult to adjust to the relaxed Spanish way of life. Spaniards tend to…
Success Abroad: Navigating the Spanish Classroom
After a month of classes, I maintain my previous blog post’s point that my courses are quite manageable. The lecture duration and material covered so far have been achievable with plenty of extra time to see the sights of Barcelona. In two of my courses; Understanding Spain through History & Art, and Arte en España,…
Adventures in España: My First Weeks Abroad in Barcelona
Hola a todos, My name is Adeline Jay, a Pitt junior currently studying at the Universitat de Barcelona (UB) in Spain this semester. At Pitt, I major in Business Information Systems, and minor in Hispanic Language and Culture. As expected, I had my heart set on attending a university in a Spanish-speaking country to fully…
A bientôt, Aix
My six weeks in Aix-en-Provence have come to a close. It’s hard to imagine how much of an impact 6 weeks can make on your life, but change knows neither boundaries nor limits. In some ways, it’s too soon to see any sort of difference as time allows for the greatest reflections. In other ways,…
Bye Bye London
As I am sitting back at home thinking about London it does not even feel real. I am so grateful for this opportunity I was given to be able to live and work in London all while being able to travel to different parts of Europe. I was able to travel to 5 other countries…
My Reflection on Studying Abroad in London
I’ve been home in the States for a few days now and I’ve had the chance to truly reflect on my time studying abroad in London, England. I interned at two companies including 18-07 Careers and RUA Assistance. In addition, I took a class called Analyzing and Exploring the Global City where we took field…
Saying goodbye to London
Experiencing life in London for the last six weeks has been such a memorable and amazing opportunity. Through my internship, I gained a lot of insight and learned various skills along with meeting a lot of amazing people on the way. At the start of my internship, I did not know what to expect and…
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