I was fortunate not to have any canceled flights due to the crowd strike outage and I spent some time hiking and camping in Norway after my internship. As my internship at Online Application in Dublin comes to an end, I find myself reflecting on the immense growth I have experienced over these past few…
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Weekly Wrap Up
This last week of my time in Dublin has been peaceful. We had a going away event for everyone from EUSA on Wednesday night. This week I also bought supplies for my upcoming Norwegian camping trip. I was surprised by the lack of quality outdoor gear stores here in Ireland, something that I take for…
Nearing the Finish
This past week I had the opportunity to explore the Giant’s Causeway and a few other parts of Northern Ireland. We also went to an Irish pub to watch the Euros final. Not a soul in the Pub was rooting for England and thankfully England lost. Working at Online Application in Dublin has been an…
Leadership Lessons
Week 6 has now passed, and with it, new memories have been made. Thursday was the 4th of July so as good Americans we had to celebrate despite what our work schedules said. Saturday we went on a tour into Northern Ireland to see several Game of Thrones filming locations, and a Hurling match between…
Galway’s Allure
Another week has gone by! This weekend some friends and I visited Galway and the Cliffs of Moher. Exploring the vibrant city of Galway is a delight, with its charming cobblestone streets, lively pub scene, and stunning coastal views. The city’s rich cultural heritage comes to life through street performances, bustling markets, and the historic…
Adaptability in Dublin’s Work Culture
This week was characterized by beautiful weather here in Dublin. After work, some friends and I watched the Euros in a pub to root against England. As usual, everyone is extremely cheerful and talkative. On Sunday I toured Trinity College and its world-famous library. It’s an amazing sight to see, and a 6-meter illuminated globe…
Uncertainty in a Fast-Paced Environment
This past week was a busy work week. I’ve been improving my financial analysis skills with continuous projects that I’ve been given. I’m continuing to learn a lot at this job and am grateful for it. This past weekend a group of Pitt students and I went out on Friday night for a friend’s birthday….
Tall Peaks and Time Management
Another week has gone by! This week saw the start of my internship as well as a few fun activities. This weekend I had the opportunity to hike Carrauntoohil. This mountain is located on the western side of Ireland in the county Kerry. Standing at 1,038 meters tall, it is also the tallest mountain in…
Ireland’s Fintech Landscape
My first week in Dublin is officially over, and what a week it’s been. I’ve met a lot of great people so far this week. The group of ~ 15 students from Pitt have stuck together while exploring the city. EUSA planned several trips for us throughout the week as well, culminating in a trip…
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