As I sit down to write this final blog post, I am filled with a sense of gratitude for the unforgettable experiences I had during my study abroad program in Florence. Living in Florence has profoundly impacted me on a personal level. Immersing myself in a new culture, navigating a foreign city, and interacting with…
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My Study Abroad Experience in Florence: Developing Skills for the Future
Marcela Fioranelli — GBI Florence — Summer 2024 Studying abroad in Florence has been an incredible journey of personal and academic growth. As I navigate through my classes and internship, I find myself developing a range of valuable skills. One of the most significant soft skills I’ve developed during my time in Florence is cultural…
Identifying with Italian Culture
Studying abroad in Florence has been an amazing experience, opening my eyes to how rich of Italian culture. From the piazzas to the tranquil countryside, every moment is an opportunity to learn and grow. This week, I’ve been reflecting on the deeper aspects of Italian culture and how they resonate with my own values. One…
My New University in Florence, Italy
The Academic ENVIRONMENT Living in Florence has been an incredible experience! What I enjoy most about my new neighborhood is the rich history and stunning architecture that surrounds me. Everywhere I look, there are beautiful Renaissance buildings, charming cobblestone streets, and historic landmarks like the Duomo. The neighborhood is vibrant with local markets, cafes, and…
Discovering Florence: My Study Abroad Journey
Hello! My name is Marcela Fioranelli, and I’m thrilled to share my study abroad journey in Florence, Italy. I am currently a rising junior at Pitt, majoring in Human Resources Management and minoring in Chinese. Personally, I’ve always been passionate about exploring new cultures, languages, and cuisines. Academically, I have a deep interest in DEI,…

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