I got home from Uruguay a few days ago, and I am still adjusting to being back home. Everything was so different there; the language, dinner time, class, the food, and many other things. My 3rd week there, I finally started adjusting to their culture and how things worked, so I wish I would have…
Tag: Global Supply Networks and Manufacturing Uruguay
Final Week
Hey Guys, So our final week is pretty crazy and hectic!! The first 2 weeks were mostly just going on company visits and touring their facilities, and then also having different lectures and simulations. This class is definitely back loaded, with the majority of the work at the end. This week we have a group…
Ciao Gracias
Hello, It’s been a whirlwind of a week, but very enjoyable all the same. Uruguay is vastly different from the US, but there is still strong evidence of American Culture everywhere you look – whether it be the McDonald’s every few blocks or the Beatles songs that the older Uruguayans so eagerly tell me that…
Slowly but Surely
Hey guys So I have been in Montevideo for a week now, and it is coming along slowly but surely. It was kind of shocking and overwhelming at first, due to the fact that not many people speak English. I wish that I would have taken a Spanish class or lessons before coming abroad as…
Zach In Uruguay!
Hello! My name is Zach Prinz and I am a rising Senior from Chicago, Illinois. I am majoring in Finance and Supply Chain with a minor in French, and a certificate in Analytics. I will be studying in Uruguay for 18 days! I will take a course that counts for my supply chain major, and that is the reason…
Meet the Panther Program Student Bloggers for Summer 2017!
Welcome to the Panther Study Abroad Program! Panther Program Blog Overview The University of Pittsburgh’s Panther Programs are offered for all students covering almost every academic major. Each Panther Program scholarship recipient participated in a program long blogging initiative to share their experiences with friends, family, and prospective students. Meet the summer 2017 Panther Program bloggers:…
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