3rd Week in San Francisco

Things happen so quick and it is sometimes hard to follow. On Monday this week, my boss decided to give up our company’s purpose of serving as a platform to connect investors and startup company, and change to focus on real estate crowdfunding. Recent study and data shows that real estate industry crowdfunding help raise…

Exploring what San Francisco has to offer

Hello everyone, San Francisco has been very exciting thus far. I recently got a position at Luxer One for a business analyst role and am eager to begin my internship. More updates to come on that. I was very fortunate this past weekend because my girlfriend Kathryn came to visit me. We had a packed…

First week in San Francisco

Hi everyone! My name is Jerry Lan and I am currently at San Francisco for the IIP program. I am currently a rising senior at the University of Pittsburgh pursuing a major in Finance, a minor in Economics, and a certificate in Data Analytics. This is my second time in California and my first time…

Exploring San Francisco #1

Hey guys! I’m Josh Friedman and I’m from Cleveland, Ohio. I’m a rising senior and am majoring in Finance and will be getting the Certificate in Business Analytics. The first few weeks in California have been awesome. I arrived the weekend before the program started and was able to visit my good friend from home…

First Two Weeks in San Francisco

In the last two weeks, I spent one week walking around San Francisco with another two students from Pitt -Josh and Jerry – who are also taking the International Internship Program in San Francisco, and I started to work as intern in Dreamfunded, an equity crowdfunding platform. The first week was very relaxing. I took…

Meet the IIP Student Bloggers for Summer 2017!

Welcome to the International Internship Study Abroad Program! IIP Blog Overview The International Internship Program (IIP) is a unique study abroad opportunity that allows driven students to partake in a full-time, summer-long internship in one of six countries across the globe. Each IIP student participates in a program long blogging initiative to share their experiences with their…