Hello everyone! My name is Jess Li. I am from Beijing, China. I have study in the U.S. for about 7 years now. I went to a high school in Allentown, Pennsylvania and I am a rising senior at the University of Pittsburgh. My major is Finance and minor is French. At Pitt, I have…
Uncertainty in the Workplace
Happy Friday, readers! I am back to report on the first two weeks of my internship. If you missed my last post, I have begun interning with a franchise called La Casita de Inglés. This company has multiple centers in Spain that teach English to young children through fun weekly workshops. For this week’s blog,…
GBI Virtual Internship – Sydney, Australia
Greetings everyone! I am Benjamin Zhu, a rising junior at Pitt for fall 2021. I study Global Management and Supply Chain, and I also minor in Economics and Applied Statistics. I am from California and I live in the beautiful sunny region of southern California. My decision to come to Pitt stemmed from my curiosity…
Learning in London, Interning in Ireland, Working from Home
Hi! My name is Anita Rzewski and I am a rising junior at Pitt Business. At Pitt, I am majoring in Marketing, minoring in French, and pursuing a certificate in Digital Media. Outside of the classroom, I am mainly involved in one student organization called Studio 412. Studio 412 is Pitt’s one and only lifestyle…
GBI Virtual Internship: Marketing in Sydney, Australia
Hi everyone! My name is Claire Beaudry and I am a rising junior for fall 2021. I am from Baltimore, Maryland and am following in my parents’ footsteps as a University of Pittsburgh student! I major in Marketing through the College of Business Administration and will obtain a Classical Civilizations minor through the Dietrich School…
Navigating Ambiguity
As of writing this post, I am now almost two weeks into my internship experience with Carysfort Capital, a real estate investment firm in Dublin, Ireland. Although it hasn’t been a long amount of time, I have been very fortunate to have already worked on a few projects that could become possible deals for the…
Virtual GBI Internship: Marketing in Dublin, Ireland
Hello! My name is Sequoia Marriott and I am a rising senior in the College of Business Administration. I am a marketing major, also pursuing a digital media certificate from the College of General Studies. I have been involved in multiple student organizations on campus since freshman year. I am currently the president of Ignite:…
Virtual Global Business Institute: London
Hello everyone! My name is Alexander Rihn and I am a rising Junior in the College of Business Administration. I am a declared double major in Accounting & Finance and participant in the Pitt Business Honors Program. In addition, I am also pursuing an Economics minor and Business Analytics certificate. Outside of the classroom, I…
My Virtual Experience In London
Hi everyone! My name is Maya Tolerico and I will be a Junior this fall of 2021 in the College of Business Administration. I am currently a declared Global Management and Supply Chain Management major and also looking to pursue an Economics minor. Personally, I am extremely passionate about traveling and being outdoors. These passions…