Before coming to London, I was excited, nervous, and had so many questions about how this experience would go. Will I ever figure out how to use the tube? Will I make friends? Will my classes and internship help improve my marketing skills? Will I find my place here? Now as I enter the final…
Tag: Kylie Carmichael
Dear Pre-Departure Kylie…
Dear Pre-Departure Me, I know that right now you are feeling all kinds of emotions from excitement to nerves. These feelings are completely valid, but keep in mind that you are about to begin a journey that will change your life in ways you can not imagine yet. Before you overthink anything, from whether or…
Lessons from My Internship
Throughout my internship experience, I have developed both soft and hard skills that will undoubtedly be useful in my future career. One of the most useful skills I have strengthened is my ability to work effectively in a team setting. My internship requires me to communicate with my supervisor and coworkers every day, and the…
Adapting to Life in London
Adapting to my new life in London has been an exciting but challenging experience, both in my internship at Kind Community and in my classes through CEA CAPA. Being immersed in a new culture and work environment has pushed me to step out of my comfort zone and develop stronger problem-solving skills. As someone who…
Adjusting to London’s Work Culture
It’s crazy to think I have already been in London for a month! In such a short time, I have already learned so much, not just about marketing and business, but also about how to adapt to a completely new academic and professional environment. In my internship at Kind Community, a purpose-driven company focused on…
London Calling!
Hi! My name is Kylie Carmichael, and I am a junior at the University of Pittsburgh majoring in Marketing and working toward a certificate in Digital Media. This semester, I am studying abroad in London through the Global Business Institute Semester program, which gives me the opportunity to take classes while interning part-time. London has…
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