An Unexpected Goodbye

I have always been a student who spends a large portion of time on schoolwork. Before I arrived in Sydney, I knew that it would be tough to stay on top of my academics while exploring a new city. I knew that I would l place a lot of effort on schoolwork because of my…

My Aspirations Abroad

With any new start in my life – the new year, a new semester, or a new adventure – I always map out a few goals that I hope to accomplish. When I first came to Sydney, I came with no expectations. I wanted to be open to all opportunities and enjoy life without limiting…

A Sunny Commute in Sydney

Walking to class is not too bad when there are seven coffee shops along the way and the sun is shining. I live in the Oaks Goldsbrough Apartments which are about a 15-minute walk from the CAPA building where I have my classes. On long class days, I always make sure to leave extra time…

Hello Mate! A Sydney Introduction

Hi everyone! My name is Gabi Albensi, and I am thrilled to bring you along my journey through the land down under! I am a junior at the University of Pittsburgh, studying Marketing, Supply Chain Management, and Business Information Systems. Growing up just 30 minutes outside of Pittsburgh, my family has always been a huge…