Ciao! My name is Melissa Flaks and I am a junior in the College of Business Administration studying Marketing and Supply Chain Management and getting a certificate in Digital Media. On campus I am usually involved in a social sorority and a professional business organization, however, I am currently spending my semester in Florence, Italy…
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Getting to Know London
My name is Grace Davies and I am a junior studying Global Management with a minor in Political Science. I originally started college at Pitt as a political science major but switched to the business school in my second semester to open up more potential career paths. I chose Global Management because I love traveling…
The London Life
Hi! My name is Siya Patel and I am from Fairfax, Virginia which is about 20 minutes outside of DC. I am a rising junior at the University of Pittsburgh’s College of Business Administration majoring in accounting and pursuing a certificate in international business and data analytics. At Pitt I am a member of Chi…
Landed in London
Hi everyone! My name is Avni Nangia and I am a rising junior at the College of Business Administration. I am originally from New Jersey which is about 6 hours away from Pitt. At Pitt, I am majoring in Finance and Business Information Systems and I am also an active member in the professional business…
London Calling… To The Faraway Towns
Hi! I am Alex Cattabiani and I am going to be a senior at the University of Pittsburgh next year. I am double majoring in both Marketing and Finance and I have a certificate in Digital Media. I am currently studying abroad this summer in London! I am in the Pitt Global Business Institute (GBI)…
Adios Madrid
I would have never guessed that my abroad experience would be cut short because of a pandemic. When we first got sent home I was so angry and sad, I really didn’t understand the extent of this virus. But I now know that it was a decision that had to be made and I am…
Au Revoir, Paris
Although I’m extremely disappointed that my semester abroad was cancelled after only six weeks, I’m very grateful for those few weeks I got to spend studying and living in Paris. In my time there, I had the opportunity to improve my French language skills while learning about French culture and making lots of new friends….
Adios For Now Madrid
Although it is unfortunate I had to return to the United States early due to the effects of coronavirus, I still had the most incredible five weeks in Madrid. I am very grateful that I had a chance to experience this and hope to return to Europe again sometime in the future. Apart from the…
Settling In
Before arriving in Spain, I had attempted to prepare myself in numerous ways for how I was going to adjust to my new life, but nothing can fully prepare you for a huge change such as this. Adjusting to the Madrid lifestyle went surprisingly smoothly. I had many apprehensions about my living situation, how I…
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