Wow! Four weeks flew by like nothing, and my time spent in Ireland went by like a flash. I visited so many jaw-dropping locations, hiked adventurous routes, and met so many wonderful people. As I reflect, I am saddened at the prospect of this experience ending, but nonetheless, I am grateful for all of the…
Tag: Summer 2025
Week 8: Key Takeaways
One of the biggest takeaways during my experience was differently my time management skills. While working mostly remote I was tasked with budgeting my own time. With the exception to deadlines on when posts should be posted. I began to figure out how long designs would take me to create and set aside time accordingly….
Culture, Myself, and Being American: Reflections of a Global Fellowship
When I first applied to the Haller Global Fellowship in Ireland, I had an idea of what it would be like, but what I had in mind was pleasantly surpassed in academic and personal growth, specifically over the last week in Ireland. When I decided to apply to this program and after meeting the director,…
Final Reflection
Ever since I have come back to the States, people have been asking about how my experience abroad was. It is almost like every time I am asked, my brain plays a 10 second fast flashback montage of everything that went well in Prague. Instead of telling them about the montage in my head, I…
Heading Home
As I reflect on the presentation that our group delivered at Gteic on Thursday, I am reminded of the month of preparation behind it. During the presentation it was great to see how much thought and effort was put into the presentation by each of us individually and to see how our suggestions worked together…
Final Reflections…And Adventures (Post-Trip)
As my internship at Vencon Research draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on a journey that went far beyond the work itself. This experience has been a profound blend of professional growth, cultural immersion, and personal discovery—all set against the backdrop of an incredible city and an even more incredible continent. The last…
Hungary, Romania, & Slovakia Power Trip: Making the Most of My Final Weeks (Week 8)
This week at Vencon, I continued refining our Prospective Client Scoring Model while balancing smaller research requests from the senior team. The work has shifted from heavy research to fine-tuning: making sure the framework captures the right criteria, reflects market realities, and is easy to use across teams. Presenting these refinements means I’ve had to…
Goodbye Ireland
As my trip comes to an end on this eye-opening time in Ireland, I can’t help but wonder where the days have gone. It feels like only yesterday I was stepping off the plane, full of curiosity and anticipation. In the short time I have been here, I’ve gotten to see incredible landscapes, met inspiring…

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