My time in Sydney was amazing and I would not trade it for anything. However, living and working in a new country is always going to present new challenges, no matter how similar the lifestyle there is to what we are used to. One of the biggest challenges I faced during my time in Australia…
Tag: Alexander Byington
Experiencing New Zealand
There is so much to do in and around Sydney, but during our mid-semester break, a few of my friends and I decided to leave Sydney and Australia altogether in search of new adventures on this side of the globe. Some of our fellow CAPA students went to Bali in Indonesia, others went to Fiji…
If I Became a Sydneysider…
Sydney has been an amazing place to live and learn this semester. The people and cultures here are so diverse and the city itself is very clean and modern. Being here for almost two months now, I have had plenty of time to think about how I would live here if I became a full…
What is a Global Internship?
As we near the halfway mark of the semester and I have become comfortable with my role in my internship, here are some of my takeaways from my international internship experience so far here in Sydney. Before I even began my first day of work, my company, Ultimate Travel, made me feel like a part…
Getting Around Down Under
It has been almost an entire month since I have arrived in Sydney, so I have had time to explore the city a good amount. Between traveling to and from class, my internship and all the places I have had a chance to see in the Sydney area so far, I think it is safe…
Welcome to Sydney!
Greetings from New South Wales! My name is Alex Byington and I am currently a sophomore at Pitt majoring in Marketing and minoring in Economics. I am also pursuing certificates in International Business and Data Analytics. I am here in Sydney via the Global Business Institute, and I could not be more excited to be…
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