My study abroad experience has taught me a lot about myself as a person and a professional. I learned a lot about prioritizing my time and making the most of my day. I have developed a lot of beneficial time management skills. The Australian lifestyle aims to make the most out of every day.  People…

As my time in Australia comes to a close, there are many things I would like to say to my pre-departure self. First, I would like to express the need to make the most of every day. Throughout the program, I have learned many productivity skills and tricks to get my responsibilities out of the…

A transferable or “soft” skill that has been very present throughout this experience so far is adaptability. As with many types of travel, you have to be adaptable in order to be resilient when things do not go to plan. Recently my friends and I traveled to Bali and Kuala Lumpur for spring break. On…

One part of Australia’s culture that I sometimes struggle to adapt to is its laid-back attitude, especially when it comes to work matters. There are many customs regarding work that differ from those in the United States. For example, it is not always considered polite or acceptable to email co-workers after work hours or on…

I am interning at a company called Visuo, located in Sydney. I began working with the company at a very interesting time. Visuo is a start-up AI marketing tech firm that recently changed direction in industry. Initially, the company was set to focus on American universities and use its technology to better reach future students….

My name is Cameron Golden, and I am a junior at the University of Pittsburgh, majoring in accounting with a minor in Spanish. I grew up around Philadelphia in a neighborhood called Chestnut Hill, where I went to high school as well. On campus, I am involved in my sorority, Delta Zeta, and the Fashion…