Coming into this academic year, I felt pretty confident about the path I wanted to take. I had a plan in mind, knew what I wanted to study, and thought I had a good idea of how my time at Pitt would unfold. But as of today, I’ve realized that there isn’t just one path…
Tag: Haller Global Honors Fellowship
Global Me
Today we met with the Assistant Dean of the Fredricks Honor College, Dr. David Hornyak, who wonderfully explained the many resources that the Honors College has to offer to students!! One aspect of the session that really piqued my interest was the topic of the Bachelor of Philosophy!! It is designed to reward students who…
Here, There, and Elsewhere
I’m now over halfway through the first week of the Haller Global Fellowship Program, and my time so far has been simply delightful. Not that there isn’t plenty of work to do, but there’s just as much fun to be had! Much of what we’re doing is also not only interesting mentally stimulating in a…
New Opportunities, Thinking for the Next Steps
This is day three of my blog post! Slowly, our team is progressing and communicating to fully ensure our project will be successful. Today we learned about the Honors College track, and the World of Global Business Programs, they both served as interesting, and reliable paths for Panther students to connect and obtain benefits! With…
Frederick Honors College and More Opportunities
Visiting the Cathedral and the Frederick Honors College floor was how we started our day today. We met Dave Hornyak, the Assistant Dean of the Honors College, and he gave us a rundown of the Honors College program and the benefits it provides. I am blessed to have been accepted into the school during the…
Oh The Places You’ll Go: The Plus3 Program
Today for Haller, we spoke with David Hornyak, the Assistant Dean of the Frederick Honor’s College, on the opportunities, scholarships, and support provided by the program. We learned specifically how the Honors program supports the students with opportunities and connections to the outside world via. human connections and scholarship help. We also spoke with Bryan…
A home away from home
During my short time at Pitt, I’ve already noticed how different the U.S. feels from coast to coast. This is only my second time ever in Pennsylvania, so naturally I’ve had some uncertainties about what life here will look like. Even though I’m having a great time meeting other business students and getting a taste…
First Impressions and Project Matchups
Today marks my first two days living in Pittsburgh, and it’s been very different from rural Pennsylvania. Back home, I never had to worry about traffic or navigating busy sidewalks. Here, though, I’m already getting used to walking between classes and exploring different restaurant options that the city has to offer. My roommates and I…
Finding Community, Exploring Opportunity
By: Austin Vernon At first, Pitt looked like this huge city with so many moving components. It was a bit overwhelming at first; however, spending time here has really opened my perspective to what life is like. The people are so welcoming and inclusive. Just the other day, a couple of friends and I went…
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