As I look on my last few days abroad, I cannot help but feel grateful for the many experiences and memories I have made her. I had the opportunities to travel to a number of different countries, explore different cultures, and learn about history. I have made great friends that I cannot wait to see…
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A Whole Different World
Coming into college, studying abroad was always an important element in my higher education experience. The constant change and progression has left me with valuable insights and experiences that I will carry with me following the dissolution of this program and the incoming end of my education journey. During my time in the program, I…
Flourish in Florence
My time in Florence has already flown by, I cannot believe I only have a little more than a month here. Time passes especially fast when we travel over the weekend. Not only am I trying to assimilate to the culture in Florence, but being exposed to another host of cultures, while traveling, can be overwhelming….
Not So Fast in Firenze
Italian culture is known for enjoying everyday life. Italians are in no rush to get to a destination, they often just want to reflect on the moment at hand. Everywhere you go, there are people simply just enjoying themselves. You can oftentimes find people sitting at a cafe and enjoying their cup of coffee, reading…
First Look at Classes in Firenze
Ciao everyone! I am excited to go more in depth about my academic journey in Firenze. As an accounting major, I knew that finding classes relevant to my specific degree would be more difficult to find, as the United States accounting principles are different from those of other countries. Thus, prior to my program, I…
Views of the Duomo
Ciao, my name is Lucy Ross. I am in my junior year at the University of Pittsburgh, majoring in accounting. I am working towards my CPA and will hopefully be attending the Macc program at Pitt in the future. Currently, I am studying abroad in Florence, Italy through the Pitt Global Business Institute program. Unfortunately,…

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