My last week in London has brought many different waves of emotions. Part of me is thrilled to be reunited with family and a sense of general familiarity, but the rest of me will miss everything that living here has blessed me with. This final week my friends and I took the time to take…
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Note to Self
Dear (January) Self, You did it! Your program in London is almost done. You have flown over 13 flights to over 7 different countries, explored the ins-and-outs of London, ate many different types of food, made many new friends, and learned lots along the way. From Notting Hill to Camden, Shoreditch to Piccadilly, Brighton to…
Soft & Hard Skills in Practice
Only about a month left until my program in London is over and I could not be more sad about it. As the last few weeks are coming around, I have been making sure I soak up as much time in London and the United Kingdom as possible. This past weekend my friends and I…
Life in London
Officially halfway done my program in London and time is absolutely FLYING! I am currently enjoying life after midterms and was lucky enough to spend my spring break in Italy with my family. We traveled from London to Florence (a new favorite city for me), Florence to Lake Como, Lake Como to Milan, and back…
Exploring & Classes
I cannot believe midterms are coming up next week! This past weekend my friends and I traveled to Oxford with the CAPA program, where we got to see iconic filming locations for Harry Potter, fascinating museums relating to the brilliant minds of those who have studied there, and most importantly, the college where Hugh Grant…
Greetings from the UK!
My name is Catherine Ladson and I am a junior at the University of Pittsburgh, studying marketing and international business. Originally from Chestnut Hill in Philadelphia, I am an avid reader, coffee connoisseur, and amateur photographer. Additionally, I have a severe shopping addiction and appreciate any chance to discuss the latest fashion trends or celebrity…
A Look Back
Partaking in the University of Pittsburgh’s Summer 2022 International Internship Program has been and honor and a privilege I will remember for the rest of my life, and am so grateful to have been allowed such an opportunity. For 8 weeks I was a marketing intern for Intrepid Spirits, a spirits company that manages many…
Farewell, Dublin!
My last week in Dublin has brought many different waves of emotions. Part of me is thrilled to be reunited with family and a sense of general familiarity, but the rest of me will miss everything that living in Dublin has blessed me with. This final week my friends and I took the time to…
Where Did All the Time Go?
I cannot believe I am about to enter my last week of my internship! Eight entire weeks at this company have resulted in long days, but incredibly fast weeks. Although very excited to be finishing up so I can travel with my family and head back home to Philly, I am saddened by the thought…

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