Hello again everyone! My name is Max Rimdzius, and I’m studying in Munich through the Engineering the German Way program. During my study abroad trip, I am attending the University of Munich Applied Sciences. This university is located in the northwestern part of Munich but is still easily accessible by the local trains and trams….
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Welcome to Munich!
Hello everyone, my name is Max Rimdzius and I am a Senior Industrial Engineer at the Swanson School of Engineering. In my free time, I enjoy golfing, boating on Lake Erie, and traveling as much as possible! I graduated high school from the Erie, PA area and decided to go to Pitt since the city…
Student Life at Korea University
Last week I completed my first week of classes at Korea University. It feels a little crazy to think classes have just begun for me, while my friends back at Pitt are in the thick of the semester. Academically Korea University and Pitt operate in a similar fashions, you select your classes prior to the…
Seoul: Introduction <3
Hi Everyone! I’m Norah Phillips-Pinkney, a junior at Pitt Business studying Information Systems and Korean. Currently I’m studying both business and Korean at Korea University through the program Tean by WorldStrides. During the past couple of years I’ve developed a true passion for learning Korean and expanding my knowledge of the culture and history. I’ve…
The Derek Jarman Lab Experience
Hi all! My classroom experience at the Derek Jarman Lab has been new and exciting compared to my normal classroom at Pitt. Here, we are having more hands-on work with cameras and equipment, while maintaining a critical lens on British cinema. To be successful in the film industry, it is vital to maintain creativity and…
The End of the Beginning
Goodbyes are the hardest when you love something so dearly. I must say over these short six weeks I’ve come to connect and cherish the city of London for all its beauty. Its people, history, culture, and everything about my temporary home will sit in my heart forever. This study abroad opportunity has truly been…
Alumni, Witches, and Dean Anderson ?
We are officially hitting a month living across the big pond and things are starting to catch up. With loads of exams, papers, presentations, and activities, six weeks doesn’t seem to be enough! I’ve had the opportunity to tour Kensington Palace and visit Chinatown recently. Both are extremely beautiful must-sees in London! I also got…
Living in Little Venice
We are quickly approaching the second week of our six-week study abroad program and I must say, where is the time going! It feels like only yesterday my flight from Baltimore to London just landed, with my heart being full of curiosity and excitement. I can happily share, I still carry these feelings, and more,…
Forever Minding the Gap
Reflecting on my time abroad in London, I am grateful for the experiences, friends, professors, and opportunities that I have been able to encounter. From exploring iconic landmarks to immersing myself in the city’s diverse culture, every moment has been a stepping stone towards personal growth and discovery. The bustling streets and vibrant energy welcomed…
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