At the start of the week, it was a little difficult to manage time. Between being in a completely different country and jet lag, the first few days were a little tough. However, after a few days, I started to figure out the best ways to manage my time. The last few days, I have…

One commercial opportunity for Croke park is to start hosting more sporting events other than Gaelic football and hurling. One past example of this was an event where they hosted a college football game between Penn State and UCF. This event helped a lot more people learn about Croke Part around the world, especially in…

Dublin’s Docklands area is such a great fit for technological companies for a variety of reasons. First, Ireland’s tax rate is only 5%, which is one of the lowest tax rates in Europe. The low tax rate encourages companies to move their day-to-day operations to Dublin rather than another European country. Ireland is also a…

I will be able to demonstrate my credibility by researching my deliverable and showing that the things I say are backed up with facts. Our team can also establish that we are credible by showing that we have done our research on Shareclub and we know what her company is all about. We have already done…

While we were at breakfast, we saw that they had the 2go cups there. However, it was not clear how you were supposed to return them once you used them and where you could return them after you were finished with them. Furthermore, some people we talked to also said that the cups spilled. These new…

As I traveled from the airport to Dublin, the beautiful beaches and coastline caught my eye. Even though I was very tired and dosed off a few times, I still saw how beautiful the coast was, and enjoyed our hike down along some cliffs.  Since this was just the first day and we were all…

On the runway, I will be thinking about how excited I am to go to Ireland. As I mentioned in some of the other blogs, I am part Irish, so I am very excited to learn more about Irish culture. I’m most looking forward to seeing the culture through the various activities we have planned, like…

My largest professional development takeaway was from Global Links. The experience of going there and volunteering for a good cause was very interesting and rewarding for me. I could definitely see myself volunteering there in the future or even potentially getting an internship. It was also interesting to see how they manage their products and…

One challenge in Ireland’s history that I am very interested in learning more about is the Irish potato famine. The potato famine is something I have heard a lot about while learning world history. So, I am very interested in going to Ireland and seeing what effects it still has on the people today. Since…