Ciao, this is my final blog post on my experiences in Florence, Italy. I am extremely sad that my program was cut short because of the corona virus, but I will cherish the time I got in Italy forever. It is heart breaking to see how different Italy is now (and the rest of the…
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Reflecting on My Biggest Challenges in Florence Prior to COVID-19
Ciao amici, it has almost been a month since I got back to the United States because of the corona virus. My last week in Florence was a whirl wind trying to find a flight home while on spring break, packing up my belongings, and saying goodbye to my friends. I am very sad that…
Favorite Sites in Florence, Italy
Ciao, I am writing this post from my home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Unfortunately, my program was cut short because of the corona virus. Now that I am settled at home, I wanted to update my blog. After reflecting on my experiences in Florence, I wanted to share some of my favorite places (and restaurants too!)…
Student Apartment in Florence, Italy
Ciao from Florence, Italy! I have been in Florence for over a month now and I love living here. It is a beautiful city and there is a lot to see. I am excited to spend the semester here and live like a Florentine. I am studying in Florence through CAPA’s Global Business Institute. As a…
Ciao from Florence, Italy
Hi everyone! My name is Sara Shriber and I am a junior at the University of Pittsburgh. I am studying Marketing and Supply Chain Management while also pursuing a certificate in International Business. I am from Wexford, PA which is about 30 minutes north of the University of Pittsburgh. This semester, I am studying abroad…
A Trip of a Lifetime
Overall, I have loved my time abroad in Sydney, Australia. I enjoyed exploring the many attractions, restaurants, and beaches in Sydney. I’m so sad to be leaving the place that I have gotten to love in such a short period of time. I have met many new friends and learned a lot in my six…
Expectations Before Coming to Sydney, Australia
As my program is coming to a close, I have gotten to really love Sydney, Australia and enjoy my time here. I have had so many great experiences and met many new friends. I wish I could stay here longer. Prior to coming to Sydney, I had a few expectations about my study abroad program…
Daily Commute and Travels in Sydney, Australia
Using public transportation is a big part of my day to day life in Sydney. Whether I am travelling to work or just exploring Sydney, I use public transportation. Sydney has a good public transportation system that is easy to use and sometimes more efficient than walking or taking an Uber. Most people in Sydney…
The Beginning of My Journey in Sydney
After having delayed flights and cancellations, I arrived a day late to Sydney. Upon arrival, I headed to my accommodation for the next six weeks called the Break Free hotel. The Break Free hotel is on George Street and I am living here with other Pitt students. It is centrally located in the Ultimo neighborhood,…
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