Studying abroad was always something I dreamed of doing. I never pictured myself choosing London as my destination; I more so imagined the streets of Italy, eating pasta and gelato, or Australia, walking alongside the Koalas. Choosing Pitt’s GBI program was an easy decision. I decided to study in London at the last minute, just…
Tag: Nicole Hamilton
Mind the Gap
I believe the most significant takeaway from studying abroad is adaptability. You are moving to an entirely new country, with unfamiliar people and a new cultural environment and are expected to live your normal life there. In my experience, I think we are forced to adapt quickly, with only a three-day grace period before classes…
Another city of bridges!
London, apart from being on the other side of the ocean, has a weirdly similar setup to Pittsburgh: cities built alongside a river, known for their iconic bridges, and very passionate about their local sports teams! My favorite part about Whitechapel, my new neighborhood, has been the location. Although everywhere in London is easily accessible…
Hello from London!
Hello from London! I am Nicole Hamilton, an incoming Senior Finance major with a minor in Economics and Law, Criminal Justice, and Society. I am from Harleysville, Pennsylvania, about 45 minutes north of Philadelphia. At Pitt, I am involved in the Phi Chi Theta business fraternity. I am so excited to have the opportunity to…
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