Hello again! As I settle into my 3rd week here in Sydney (almost halfway through!), I want to tell you all a little bit more about my classes, internship, and overall experience I’ve had so far in Australia. My time in Australia has been very exciting so far! I live in an area called Kensington,…
Tag: GBI Sydney Sports
Learning Down Under: My Academic and Professional Journey
When I first arrived in Sydney, I expected beautiful beaches, friendly people, and the opportunity to explore a new city. What I did not expect was how quickly the city would become a home away from home. Each day has brought on a new adventure. Between adjusting to a different university, starting my internship with…
Settling Into Sydney (and a new time zone)
Hello! My name is Lydija Amayo, and I am from Pittsburgh, PA (less than 30 minutes away from Oakland). I am a rising senior studying marketing and working towards a sports management certificate. This summer, I will spend the next six weeks in Sydney, Australia, working as an intern for the Sydney Blue Sox!! I…
G’day from Sydney!
Hi everyone! My name is Oviya Srinivasan, and I’m a rising junior at Pitt. I’m pursuing a Marketing major, Economics minor, and Sports Management Certificate. This summer, I will be traveling to the “land down under” to participate in the Pitt Business Sydney Summer Sports program! As I write this, I have had a few…
Summer Abroad in Sydney
Hi! My name is Morgan Sivak, and I just finished by second year at Pitt. I am pursuing a double degree in the College of Business Administration in Business Analytics and Marketing with a certificate in Sports Management. On campus, I am involved with CHAARG (Changing Health Attitudes and Actions to Recreate Girls), my sorority,…
See you later Sydney!
As I start writing this as I sit in the Sydney Airport getting ready to leave as my time here ends, I can not help but look back at my growth over the last 6 weeks. During that time I have had so many great experiences that will benefit me personally, academically, and professionally as…
New Skills in New Places
Hello! Once again checking in all the way from Sydney! Between my experiences so far in the classroom and especially my internship, I have learned a lot of soft and hard skills that I will be able to use in my future whether it be in the classroom or out in the workplace. I have…
Seasoned In Sydney
Hello again! Adapting to living in Sydney has been a fun and interesting experience. Although the United States and Australia both speak English and on the surface seem to have very similar cultures, this is definitely not always the case and some things are very different compared to the US. There are definitely some things…
Searching Around Sydney
Hello Everyone! I am now living in the Haymarket neighborhood in Sydney Australia. It is more in the middle of Sydney so I am close to most things and public transport is very close by. My favorite thing about my new neighborhood is how I can walk to everything I need. Where I am from…
You must be logged in to post a comment.