Hi! My name is Sarah Posner. I’m a sophomore at the University of Pittsburgh College of Business Administration with an intended major in marketing. Originally from Rockaway, New Jersey, I grew up living on a lake, where I spent my days kayaking, playing volleyball, and enjoying barbecue dinners outdoors with my family and friends. Being…
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GSL Puerto Rico Blog Entry #1 Self Introduction
Hello! My name is Jeffrey Lee, and I am currently a sophomore at the University of Pittsburgh studying Finance and Accounting, with a potential minor in Business Analytics or Economics. I was born in Manhattan, New York, in 2003 and moved to Maryland around the age of 10. Academically, I have always been motivated to…
GSL To Puerto Rico – Introduction
Hello, my name is Marc Huber. I am a junior studying finance at the University of Pittsburgh. I chose finance as my major because I come from a family that does not have any financial background, and I have always been drawn to saving every penny I can and financially planning my future. I hope…
Blog #1: Introduction
Hello there! My name is Barbara Elizabeth Pimentel, and I am currently a junior at the University of Pittsburgh, where I am pursuing a major in Global Management. In addition to my major, I am also minoring in Korean and working towards a Leadership & Ethics certificate. My academic journey is driven by a passion…
Closing a Chapter
As the semester comes to a close, our team is getting closer and closer to finishing our work with Caras con Causa, preparing to pass the torch to the next cohort of students. This spring has gone by in a flash (and with it, the rest of my college career), and I am eager to…
Connection and Clarity
Reflections As I stare out the window at the gray and rainy Pittsburgh sky, I have to remind myself that it was only a few weeks ago that we were all passing around sunscreen and constantly refilling our water bottles. Before I came to Pitt, I had never left the United States. Having now gone…
Navigating Global Consulting: Lessons Learned and Future Endeavors
Throughout this global service learning experience, I have gained invaluable lessons that have reshaped my understanding of ethical partnership and collaboration. At the heart of these lessons is the importance of personal responsibility, respect, care, integrity, and collaboration in building meaningful relationships and achieving shared goals. Going into this I was solely just thinking about…
Rico Reflections
Throughout my Global Service-Learning journey with Caras con Causa in Puerto Rico, I had a transformative experience that integrated academic learning with real-world challenges in international business and community development. As I reflect on this experience, I carry with me not just academic and professional growth but a deep appreciation for the power of collaboration,…
Rekindling Roots
While a strong gust of wind made quick work of numbing my nose on the way to class this morning, I thought back to the warm sand and sunny skies I had enjoyed only a few days prior. It has definitely been an interesting experience layering clothing on top of sunburns and bug bites. With…
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