My name is William D. Stein, but I go by Will, and I have the pleasure of studying abroad this summer with Pitt Business. The program I am participating in is called the Global Business Institute: Sydney Sports Business. I am a rising Junior and I am from the northern suburbs of Chicago, IL. I…
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Summer, Sports, Sydney
Hi everyone, my name is Jason Costa. I am currently a sophomore at Pitt in the College of Business Administration. I plan on majoring in Marketing and Supply Chain Management while also receiving a certificate in Sports Management and minoring in Economics. Coming into college, I was not sure which business major I wanted to…
Adventure Awaits In Australia
In about one month I will have my bags all packed, and I will be boarding a plane to Sydney, Australia. Despite the 20 plus hours of travel, I know I will be thrilled for what is to come. I love to travel the world and explore different cities. Growing up, my family placed a…
Preparing for Takeoff!
“If you could go anywhere in the world where would it be?” Ever since I was a little girl my answer was always Sydney, Australia. Although at the time, I had absolutely no reason as to why I would answer Australia. Traveling to Australia has been a lifelong dream of mine, and it is finally…
Life After Study Abroad
After being home for a few weeks, I still find it crazy that I lived on the other side of the world this summer. It’s an odd feeling to get back to work with Pitt football camp where in Australia, football is rugby. At Dunkin’ or Starbucks I have to make sure I say…
Cheers Sydney!
My 6 weeks in Sydney were both the fastest and slowest 6 weeks of my life. Whenever someone would mention how much time we had left, we would all be surprised how little that amount was, but also wonder how we had been there for so long when it felt like we had only arrived…
G’day and G’bye Mates!
Hi everyone! Well, I have returned to the great US of A and that means my time abroad is officially over. The time I have spent in Sydney, Australia has been one of the best experiences of my life. Reflecting back on the past six weeks, I realize that picking GBI: Sydney Sports Business has…
The End of an Era
G’day, y’all! My study abroad adventures have unfortunately come to a close. To begin to describe the past 6 weeks in Sydney will be a challenging task. Every adventure I went on, person I met, memory I made is one that I will cherish for the rest of my life. It was truly an eye-opening…
Happy that it happened, Sad to have it go.
Dear readers, I am sitting here on the plane home from Australia writing my final blog, trying to find the words to sum up my experience (and not cry all at the same time). Turns out, summing up the most amazing seven weeks of my life is not easy. I could dive into detail about…
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