Rob Dolce IIP Berlin Final Post

Since I couldn’t find my 10th blog post from this program, I suppose I will rewrite it, but this time with the context of being home and a few weeks removed from the program and my experience abroad. First off, I think I speak for everyone in my group when I say that we were…

Rob Dolce IIP Berlin (Final week)

In just 85.5 hours, I will be home and back on US soil. Will I be happy to be back with my family, friends, and Chipotle? Yes, Yes, and YES. But, will I also be sad and missing Berlin and Europe, the place I’ve made my home for the past 11 weeks? Absolutely. This has…

Rob Dolce IIP Berlin

I am rewriting this blog from last week, as I had written and submitted it previously but due to some frustrations and issues with internet at our hotel it did not save. So since I am writing this about last week, rather than my last week which I will write about later, I will be…

Rob Dolce IIP Berlin

This weekend I am in Amsterdam, and I went with 3 other people from my IIP group. When we got here, we met up with one of our friends from Pitt, who also happened to be doing IIP in Dublin. This is the last trip that I will be taking since our program is done…

Rob Dolce: IIP Berlin

For this blog I am going to write about company/professional issues. I would describe the “organizational culture” of a firm like mine in the tech industry to be that of a very unique one. I personally think that due to the nature of startups in the tech industry, and of startups in general, the vast…

Rob Dolce: IIP Berlin

I am going to write today about Individual/Personal Issues. This is something that has been a very prominent thing I have noticed as my time in Berlin has eclipsed the one month remaining mark. I was initially concerned being an American citizen in a foreign country for a variety of reasons: I wasn’t sure how…

Rob Dolce: Berlin IIP Blog Week 5

This week I am going to write about the Global/National environment. First off, my business sector is affected by some interest factors, most being technological being that it is a tech based startup. Right now, there are some very interesting developments in internet security, privacy, and data storage that are just now beginning to become…

Robert Dolce: IIP Berlin Blog 3

For this weeks blog, I am going to do an industry analysis for my company: Pixsy, Inc. Part of the work that I am doing for my internship is working very closely with our CEO to do a lot of research and development work for Pixsy. He has had me do much research for our…

Rob in Berlin Week 3

Current beliefs towards travel: I love traveling and I always have over my whole life. Both of my parents were the same way, they loved to travel and they made sure that both me and my brother had the same feelings for taking trips and seeing other parts of the world. So as someone who…