As an exchange student, I worked with the global experiences office and my advisor to look through past KEDGE courses to see which ones might align with the ones I need for Pitt. This proved to be a little challenging as I had no idea what classes would be available to me in the Spring…
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BENvenue: My Exchange in Reims
My name is Ben Briggs and I’m a junior majoring in Global Management and Finance in CBA. On campus, I’m the Communications Subteam Lead for Pitt Formula SAE, and I work for the School of Computing and Information as their Marketing Intern. Professionally, I have completed internships in the fields of corporate communications and auditing,…
Bonjour, Bonsoir, et Bonne Nuit de Marseille
Hi, my name is Gwen Connor and I am a junior at the University of Pittsburgh studying Supply Chain Management and Marketing. I’m spending my spring semester doing an exchange program at the KEDGE Business School in Marseille, France. At KEDGE, you can either be in the IBBA/Kedge Bachelor program or the Master of Management…
La Vie Bordelaise
Bonjour! My name is Maria Cortes and I am a junior here at Pitt CBA, majoring in Marketing and Finance with a minor in French. I grew up in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico as well as Johnstown, Pennsylvania, and now I live in Bordeaux, France! The exchange program I picked is called KEDGE Business School in…
Goodbye Marseille
My time in Marseille is quickly coming to an end. I had my last class last Thursday, and I have a couple of free weeks until my finals the first week of May. Luckily, I only have 2 finals so I’m not too stressed and I have some time to see new parts of Europe….
To Pre-Marseille Ryan
Cher Ryan, I don’t even know where to begin. There’s so much I would love to tell you before you leave for Marseille. Just know that the next 5 months are going to be filled with highs, lows, and everything in between, along with a healthy dose of surprises. You’re going to make countless mistakes…
Les compétences en France
The end of March is approaching, and I only have a little over a month until the end of my program. There were times throughout the last couple of months I felt ready to go home, but now I wish I could stay here for the whole summer! The weather is getting so much nicer…
Adapting to the Marseille Way
Time has flown here in Marseille, and I know it’s only going to speed up as the weather gets warmer. For some reason, I didn’t think winter existed in the south of France, and every day would be warm and sunny. I was surprised when I found out that in the winter Marseille is cool,…
Classes at KEDGE
I’m approaching the two-month mark in Marseille, and so far, I’ve had an incredible time here. I’ve settled into my new home well, experienced many new things, and been able to travel thanks to a two-week break. I’m currently writing this blog post on a FlixBus traveling from Porto to Lisbon. One amazing thing about…
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