Lessons Learned in Belfast: Inside the Classroom

I got home from my study abroad program a little over a week ago and have had ample time to sit with what I have learned during my time in Belfast. In my first blog post, I touched on some of the reasons why I thought this program would be beneficial to me. However, there…

Cultural Learning in Northern Ireland: What to Expect

My program came to a close today, but I have a few days of independent travel to reflect on my experiences and all that I’ve learned. The two aspects I was most looking forward to while studying abroad were cultural immersion and gaining practical knowledge in my field. Today, I’m going to explore the former….

Renee in Belfast: Bye, Pittsburgh!

Hello! My name is Renee Arlotti, and I am preparing to enter my final semester at Pitt. I am an FHC Psychology major completing minors in Spanish and Applied Developmental Psychology, as well as a certificate in Public & Professional Writing. I currently work at a psychiatric hospital, and my future plans include getting a…