The GSL program at Pitt opened so many doors for me to learn valuable lessons. Whether it be academically, professionally, or personally, I feel super fulfilled and satisfied with this past semester. To start, academically, I feel as if learning about the differences between service learning and volunteering has really opened my eyes. As someone…

Hello Blog! As of writing this, our trip in Trinidad and Tobago has come to an end and I’m back in Pittsburgh finishing up the rest of the semester! To start, I’d like to delve deep into exactly what our experience abroad was like. Our journey first began on a Saturday for our travel day….

Hi Blog! As I’m writing this, we are officially 3-4 days from our departure date. I can go on and on about aspects of this trip that I’m excited about, but for the purpose of the blog I’ll start with focus specifically on the personal, academic, and professional side. To start, personally, this will be…

Hello Blog! My name is Ben Schaller and I am a sophomore here in the CBA at Pitt. I’m currently majoring in Accounting and Finance, minoring in Korean and Economics, and pursuing the Certificate in International Business! I’m from Montgomery County, PA, from a town that’s about 35-45 minutes outside of Philadelphia. Other than that…