Before Going to Bolivia

Hello everyone! My name is Susmita Ghose and here is a quick introduction to who I am before I go to Bolivia next month. I am currently a junior double majoring in Finance and Marketing at the College of Business Administration at the University of Pittsburgh.  I am originally from Bridgewater, New Jersey which is about…

An Introduction Before Trinidad

Hi everyone!  My name is Cody Legters.  I am going to be traveling to Matelot, Trinidad over spring break through the Global Service Learning class.  I am extremely excited for this experience that my group, the Trini Six, and I get to share together. To begin, I would like to give a little bit of…

Bolivia: the Start of Something New

Hi there! My name is Molly Horrell, I am a sophomore at the University of Pittsburgh studying Marketing and Supply Chain Management. I am also pursuing minors in Economics and Studio Arts. Outside of academics I am heavily involved in my professional business organization Phi Beta Lambda (PBL), where I currently serve on the Leadership…

From Alex to Cochabamba to the World

Hi my name is Alexander Bloom and I am a Sophomore at the University of Pittsburgh majoring in Finance and Business Information Systems while pursuing minors in Mathematics, Economics, and potentially Statistics.  Academics have always been a key aspect of my life, as I strive to learn as much as possible by taking rigorous courses.  Outside of…

The Road to Trinidad

Hey everyone! My name is David Hornyak and over this spring break I will be heading to Matelot, Trinidad through my Global Service Learning Organizations class. I am very much looking forward traveling down to Trinidad and helping the local community work towards their goal of sustainable ecotourism. I am originally from Allentown, PA, which…

The Beginning of the Road to Bolivia

My name is Michael Claricurzio and I am currently a Sophomore at the University of Pittsburgh. I am majoring in Marketing and Finance, while pursuing a minor in Economics and a Certificate in Business Analytics. Although I am studying Marketing and Finance, I don’t plan to work directly in either of these fields following my…

A Brief Intro Before Traveling to Trinidad!

Hello, everyone! My name is Olivia Drohan and I will be traveling to Trinidad and Tobago next month during spring break. I am so excited to be working on the service learning project for Amizade and DORCAS Women’s Group and cannot wait to be in Matelot. I chose to partake in this study abroad trip…

Just the Beginning…

  My name is Nikki Wall and I am a Second-Year student at the University of Pittsburgh. Even though this is my fourth semester, I am academically a first semester Junior and will be graduating December of 2019. I am a Marketing major in the College of Business Administration and I am pursuing two certificates,…