Personally, I love traveling, so getting the opportunity to go to Dublin is exciting. I participated in a study abroad program in Spain a couple years ago and it was an incredible experience, so when I found out about the chance to go to Ireland through this program at Pitt, I knew I had to…

Majoring in Business – Intellectual Benefits:  When I am really getting into studying or writing a paper, I listen to music that pushes me to think and to sustain this effort over time.  What is your playlist (or other form of art or music) that puts you into this type of zone?  What are you…

Shared Value – People/Planet/Profit:  The shared value approach to analysis for business decision-makers has a conceptual focus through perspectives like the “Triple Bottom Line” – in which a manager reviews how a business model addresses issues of People, Planet and Profit.  Based on what you see in the 55 second video on Thread International, how…

Micah Toll – Student Entrepreneur:  Based on what you see in the 5:36 video on Micah, how does his background and training as an undergraduate engineering student influence his entrepreneurial activities (i.e. how is an engineering student like Micah a good fit for an independent business-related activity)? Micah’s background in engineering gives him problem-solving skills,…

My name is Miya Bound and I am from Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Some of my hobbies include playing tennis, traveling, and spending time with my little sister. I am still trying to figure out what I want to major in within business, but I am leaning toward finance. I am participating in the Pitt Business Haller…