Hello, my name is Sofia, and I am a junior studying Finance and Marketing with an Economics minor! Before transferring into Pitt Business, I was interested in majoring in Environmental Studies in the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences, and I am still looking to incorporate my passion for sustainability in my professional career. Last…
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Global Service Learning- Puerto Rico
My name is Abha Natu, and I’m currently a senior. I am from Hillsborough, New Jersey. I am currently pursuing a major in Psychology and a minor in Business. I am currently working as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Dr. Thomas Kamarck’s MATCH Lab. I have also served as an undergraduate teaching assistant for both…
And So It Begins!!
Hi everybody! It´s fun to be blogging again. My hunger for travel has only increased after my Pitt Plus3 experience in Ecuador this summer, and now I can’t wait to travel to Puerto Rico! My name is Alexa Sefing, and I am a sophomore currently majoring in Marketing, Global Management, and Supply Chain Management with…
It’s a Bitter-Sweet Goodbye
As I sit down to reflect on my experience working with Caras in Puerto Rico through the Global Service Learning program, I’m in awe of how different my current mindset is compared to where I started. When I first joined the program, I had this vague, idealistic idea that we were going to “make a…
My Final Reflection- GSL Puerto Rico
As my time with the Global Service Learning Project comes to a close, I’ve been reflecting on how eye-opening this experience has been. Coming in as a business major, I didn’t expect was how much I would learn about environmental work and community development, and even work in a lab. Working with Caras con Causa…
GSL Wrap-Up
With the semester coming to an end and our project work being wrapped up, I’ve had the chance to reflect on my Global Service-Learning experience. There are four key lessons I took away from this project revolved around communication, teamwork, balance, and engagement. Communication Throughout the semester, I significantly developed my ability to communicate authentically,…
Goodbye, Global Service Learning </3
Unfortunately, my time completing the Global Service Learning Project is coming to an end. This has been a very rewarding process that has taught me a lot about myself, working with others, and business as a whole. As an environmental major, the idea of a business class was quite frightening in the beginning, but I…
Blog #4 – Reflection
1 ) I am going to try my best to summarize all I have learned this semester into one paragraph, but obviously that’s really hard so I am going to hit the main points. I would say the reading that had the biggest effect on me was the “Points of Discomfort” text where they touched…
Puerto Rico Final Blog
It’s hard to believe that the semester is already coming to an end. It still feels like yesterday that my group was walking around the streets of Old San Juan, immersed in the culture and enjoying everything that Puerto Rico had to offer. Before transferring into the business school and applying to the GSL program,…
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