Finding My Way in Dublin

My first week in Dublin has been one of the most memorable experiences of my life. I arrived on Monday, marking my very first time traveling abroad. As my plane landed, I felt overwhelmed by a mix of emotions: hope, joy, fear, excitement, and curiosity all at once. There were so many unknowns ahead of…

When in Dublin (POV 3)

Grand, what an incredible week. This week I arrived in Dublin early on Sunday morning and we stayed moving since touch down. Everyday has been an adventure so far. Adjusting to life in Ireland has been challenging. From 30+ hours of no sleep upon first arriving to adjusting to the air and breaking out in…

When in Dublin (POV 2)

Wow, what an incredible week. After a semi-hectic plane ride to DUB airport, I finally landed and caught a taxi from the airport to University College Dublin, where I am staying for the next 8 weeks. I quickly met up with the rest of the Pitt students who are also travelling with me, and we…

When In Dublin, POV 4

Glory! What an incredible week. I landed in Dublin on May 25th early in the morning. Navigating the airport and customs after a redeye flight was not the easiest experience, but I landed with more excitement than I can explain. Moving in was a little tough but over the past couple days I am feeling…

When in Dublin (POV 1)

Dublin Diaries | Week 1 Cliffs, Campuses & Kilkenny Gee what an incredible week! My first week in Dublin has been amazing, and I’m already starting to feel more settled into life here. The flight over was smooth, and after arriving, our group had dinner together and spent some time walking around Dublin’s city center….

New Sights and People Abroad

My first week in Ireland is coming to a close. So far, this experience is exactly what I expected. It has been stressful, exciting, overwhelming, and also completely relaxing all at once. With the other Pitt students, I have been able to travel throughout Dublin and beyond, getting to see some of Ireland’s beauty. The…

Tiocfaidh ár lá!!!

Hello! My name is Daniel Komlosi. I am a rising junior at the University of Pittsburgh, majoring in Bioengineering on the pre-medical track. After graduating the University of Pittsburgh, my dream is to attend medical school and eventually work as a pediatrician. Throughout my academic journey so far, I have become increasingly interested in healthcare,…

Ceád Míle Fáilte

My name is Chase Davidson, and I am a rising junior at the University of Pittsburgh pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Bioengineering with a minor in Chemistry and Religious Studies. This summer, I have been given the opportunity through Pitt Business’s International Internship program in Dublin, Ireland. Over the span of eight weeks, I will…

Prologue to Dublin

Hey y’all! I’m Madeline Sherk, a rising senior at Pitt who will be spending my summer interning in Dublin with the International Internship Program. I am a dual psychology and gender, sexuality, and women’s studies major planning to pursue a career in the fields of social psychology research or clinical work. After graduating from Pitt,…