Hello, I finished my first week of classes and it was a great start to the program. On Monday, I had my international economics class. Four of my roommates are in the class and I know a few others from Pitt which was nice. After that I went to Imperial College of London and got…
Tag: Andres Hoberman
Pitt in Prague and Krakow Summer 2017 Student Blogger, GBI London Spring 2018 Student Blogger
entry 1 – arrival
Hello! I have finally arrived and settled in to my new life in London. I arrived around a week ago and a lot has happened since day 1. Upon arrival I moved in to my flat in northwest London in the neighborhood of Kilburn. I am living with 7 other guys from around the states….
Off to London
Hi all! My name is Andres Hoberman and I will be leaving to study abroad in London for the next 4 months. Little introduction of myself, I am a senior majoring in finance, accounting, and business information systems (that’s a mouthful). I am minoring in economics and will be completing a certificate in international business…
Reflecting on Pitt in Prague/Krakow
3 weeks in Prague and Krakow surprised me in so many ways. Firstly, I thought that the curriculum would be sitting in lecture and not having tours and visits to historic sites. My understanding was that we would be strictly learning about economics, which was not the case at all. I wish before coming that…
Pitt in Prague/Krakow (Week in Poland)
After leaving Prague and the Czech Republic, we arrived via night train in Krakow, Poland. I very much enjoyed Poland and learning about their history and culture. We started the week off by taking a 6 hour tour of Auschwitz. It was something that I know I will never forget in my lifetime. Although it…
First Week in Prague
This past week in Prague has been quite the experience! To start off, it’s incredible to have a room in Wenceslas Square which is the center of the New Town. Everybody in the program and myself stayed in the Ramada. I was lucky enough to have a roommate who I’ve been friends with since elementary school,…
Pitt in Prague/Krakow ~ Andres
My name is Andres Hoberman and I am a rising senior pursuing a double major in finance and accounting, a minor in economics, along with a certificate in international business. I was born and raised 30 minutes north of Pittsburgh. With that said, my parents and two brothers were born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina…
Meet the Panther Program Student Bloggers for Summer 2017!
Welcome to the Panther Study Abroad Program! Panther Program Blog Overview The University of Pittsburgh’s Panther Programs are offered for all students covering almost every academic major. Each Panther Program scholarship recipient participated in a program long blogging initiative to share their experiences with friends, family, and prospective students. Meet the summer 2017 Panther Program bloggers:…
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