Development in Florence

Being my first experience abroad, I feel like I developed personally and professionally greatly during this trip. Both of my courses involved going out and seeing not only the historical center and tourist spots, but also outside the city center and less glamorous parts of Florence. Having to navigate myself throughout Florence on my own…

Midway through Florence

Since arriving in Florence and getting acclimated to Florentine life, as well as life at my new university, things have been very busy. Florence culture is unlike anything I have ever experienced. Being the birth place of the renaissance makes Florence a cultural hub entirely unique from other places. The art, history, people, and atmosphere…

My First Two Weeks In Florence

Ciao! My name is Maya Tolerico and I am studying abroad in Florence Italy for 6 weeks. I am a rising senior in the College of Business Administration at the University of Pittsburgh studying Global Management, Supply Chain Management, and Business Information Systems. I am currently enrolled in the 6 week Global Business Institute: Florence…

The Finale: A Reflection On my Internship “In” London

As my internship with my company, Sagitter Training, is coming to an end it is time to reflect on my experience and everything that I have learned. Coming into this experience I did not know what to expect, it was my first internship AND it was for a company based across the world. I tried…

My Virtual Experience In London

Hi everyone! My name is Maya Tolerico and I will be a Junior this fall of 2021 in the College of Business Administration. I am currently a declared Global Management and Supply Chain Management major and also looking to pursue an Economics minor. Personally, I am extremely passionate about traveling and being outdoors. These passions…