Being in London was overall an amazing experience. Not only was the city a perfect location for me to pursue my international studies, it was filled with unforgettable memories and unforgettable people. Studying abroad allowed me to realize how much I have changed as an individual. Being in London has opened me up to so…
Tag: Global Business Institute
Skills I Learned Through My Time Abroad
People say that you gain invaluable knowledge in any job experience. This is true for my time abroad in London. Working at my internship, I gained many soft and hard skills. Some soft skills would include leadership and organization. As an intern, I have had multiple opportunities to conduct group meetings and facilitate brainstorming sessions….
Assimilating into London culture
A great part of London’s culture is its nightlife. That is one of the things I like the best about being in this city. Everywhere you go, no matter what time it is, the streets are always bustling with activity. I have only been in this city for three weeks, and it is very exciting…
A Final Goodbye to London
When I first set foot in London, I was both excited and nervous. As a student with Pitt Business’s study abroad program, I knew I was in for something big. Little did I know, the next few months would change me in ways I never expected. London’s hustle and bustle immediately drew me in. The…
A Summary of my Time Across the Pond
The past 100 days in London have been one of the greatest life-long experiences of my life. I traveled to new cities and countries. The second weekend here, I took a trip with CEA CAPA to Stonehenge and Bath. Bath was so pretty and I hope to go back there soon. The next weekend, I…
Growing Through the Journey
Dear Pre-Departure Me, I remember how nervous you were back in January. You were worried that you wouldn’t make friends or that you wouldn’t have any fun. You had nothing to worry about. I love the friends I have made here! I’ve met so many students across the US that I would’ve never met without…
Developing Skills for Life
Hi, it’s me again! I’m going to be talking about some skills I’m developing while in London. Some soft skills I’m developing the most throughout this program are independence and time management. I’ve learned to become more independent as this is the first time I have traveled so far away from my parents; this trip…
Adapting to Aussie
Upon applying to study abroad in Australia, I was looking forward to not having to do much adapting once I landed in the country. I thought that because they speak English and I fit into the stereotype of what a typical Australian looks like, I will be fine! As soon as I was walking through…
Classes Down Unda’
While studying in Sydney, I am taking a variety of classes ranging from Australian, Asian, and Pacific Literatures to Sports Marketing. I was a bit nervous going into the program about the courses and differences between school in Australia versus in the United States. I was pleasantly surprised with the overwhelming welcome and support from…
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