Hi again from Sydney! It’s been a whirlwind so far—I truly cannot believe that I am almost a month into my time abroad. While I know there is always more adapting to do, I feel as though I have the hang of everyday life. I rarely have to use my Google Maps directions to get…
Tag: GBI Sydney
Welcome to Sydney!
Hi, my name is Taylor. I am a junior accounting major here at the University of Pittsburgh. On campus, I am a member of University of Pittsburgh’s Accounting Association and Sigma Delta Tau. I also work part time at a local restaurant about 20 minutes away from campus I am participating in the Global Business…
From Steel City to Sydney!
Hi! My name is Liliana Ali, and I’m a junior in the College of Business Administration at the University of Pittsburgh, majoring in Marketing and Supply Chain Management with a certificate in Public and Professional Writing. This semester, I’m studying abroad in Sydney, Australia through the Global Business Institute at CEA CAPA Sydney. I chose…
Analytics Abroad
Hi! I am Anna, a sophomore at the University of Pittsburgh studying Business Analytics and Finance. I have always wanted to study abroad; that was one of the factors that drew me to Pitt when I applied to colleges. I knew that they had great global business programs, so as soon as I got the…
From Snow to Sun
Hello from The Land Down Under! My name is Adi Mitchell, and I am a current sophomore at Pitt studying Marketing and Supply Chain Management, and pursuing certificates in Sustainability and Public and Professional Writing. I’m originally from a small town in Northeast Pennsylvania, so moving to Australia for the next three months was definitely…
Introduction to Sydney
I’m Leo, and I’m a Supply Chain Management and Global Management major at Pitt. I’m participating in the GBI Sydney Program. It’s no secret that Sydney is far from the United States, about 10,000 miles, to be exact. So what motivates someone to go somewhere so far? For me, the distance was a motivation in…
AUSTRALIA YOU’VE BEEN GREAT :)
As my semester abroad comes to an end, I want to take a moment and reflect on this beautiful experience I’ve had in Australia. This fall, I’ve spent nearly 3 months here in Sydney and there have been many magical moments where I was shocked. This past 3 months has definitely been an insane learning…
Rent! @ Sydney Opera House
One of the most memorable cultural experiences I had during my Fall 2025 study abroad program in Sydney was seeing the musical Rent! at the Sydney Opera House. Even before the show began, I was completely struck by the architecture of the building itself. Everyone knows the Opera House from photos and postcards, but seeing…
What Sydney Taught Me About Work and People
During my time in Sydney, I split my days between business classes and an internship at Our Big Kitchen, a community kitchen not far from Bondi Beach. Academically I was taking International Marketing, Global HR Management, and International Economics, and at the same time I was getting to see how some of those ideas show…
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