It has been just about a week since I’ve landed in Prague, and each day has felt like a whirlwind. It’s such a beautiful city, with gorgeous churches, colorful buildings on every street, and a surprising amount of greenery. The food has been delicious, from the traditional goulash and schnitzel to the many Vietnamese places…

I’m Madeline Ward, a rising senior at Pitt who will be heading to Prague in less than two weeks. I am majoring in media and professional communications, with minors in political science and creative writing. I’m from the suburbs of Philadelphia, so I decided to move to Pittsburgh for college to explore PA’s other major…