As I come to the halfway point in my study abroad, I’m realizing how much I’ve learned so far during my time. Before going abroad, I had never been to Europe, and only experienced travel with a school group or my family. Doing it all on your own is something completely different, and that has…
Tag: Claire Dziedzic
Culture shock!
Since I arrived in Florence, I have definitely felt some culture shock. It has come in waves, and at first I didn’t catch onto the slight differences between life here and at home. The main thing that stands out to me is the concept of time. In the US, everyone is always rushing, whether that…
So far so good!
I can’t believe we’ve been in Firenze for almost a month now, the time has flown by! I have definitely settled into a routine here and it has started to feel like home. My apartment is in a good location, it’s a 25 minute walk from classes which really gets my steps in every day!…
Benvenuti a Firenze!
My name is Claire Dziedzic, and I’m from Rochester, New York. I am a junior at Pitt Business studying Global Management, and I’m currently pursuing the 3+3 program with Pitt Law, where I plan to attend law school after graduating this spring. Back at Pitt I am involved as a member in Women in Law,…

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