Cheers, London

It feels like a week ago when I first got to London, not knowing many people, and curious about how these next few months would go. Now at this point, with just two weeks to go, all I can say is wow. These last few months have changed my life in ways I couldn’t have…

Saying Goodbye to Italy

It feels unreal that my time in Florence is approaching its end. Studying abroad has been one of the most fulfilling experiences of my time at Pitt and I’m incredibly grateful for the opportunity to do so. I feel like I’ve grown a lot as an individual as well as academically. Studying abroad has taught…

Ciao!

Looking back on my time abroad, I can honestly say that it has been one of the most meaningful experiences of my college career. Spending my final semester studying in Florence gave me the chance to grow in many ways. I’m very grateful for the opportunity to have had this experience and for the support…

Grazie Firenze

Overall, my experience studying abroad in Florence has been rewarding. There have been many challenges, but I’m very grateful to have been a part of this experience. I’ve gotten to fulfill my dream of traveling around the world. I went to two continents, six countries, and eighteen cities throughout Italy and the rest of Europe….

Florence Diaries: Arrivederci!

11 more days until I say, “Arrivederci, Firenze,” and it could not feel less real. These past four months have held some of the most special, eye-opening moments of my life, and I will cherish my time abroad forever. I have changed and grown so much throughout this experience. Professionally, I have noticed that I…

Saying Bye to Florence

Studying abroad in Florence has been one of the most transformative experiences of my life. As my semester comes to a close next week, I cannot believe how much I have grown in just a few months. This experience pushed me outside of my comfort zone and helped me develop a stronger sense of independence,…

Last Moments in London

As I reflect on the past few months, it is crazy to think how fast time has flown by. I can’t believe there’s only two and a half weeks left in the program. This experience has truly been amazing, and has helped me grow in so many ways both inside and outside of the classroom. …

Arrivederci Italia!

I truly cannot believe my time in Florence is coming to an end! In some ways it feels like just yesterday I landing in the airport and meeting my roommates, but in other ways it feels like I have been here for years based on all of the memories I’ve made, places I’ve been, and…

Goodbye London!

It is hard to believe that I only have two weeks left in London. This semester, I had so many different experiences. From museums to parks to restaraunts and plays, I truly enjoyed the culture London had to offer. The city itself is huge, and there are still many places I want to visit before…