As my study abroad experience comes to an end in Poland, I want to look back on my time in Poland and the Czech Republic as a whole. I came into this experience wanting to understand how the Central European economies transitioned from communism to market systems. Seeing Prague and Krakow firsthand made the concepts…
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More trams, Less Traffic!
As I am studying in Central Europe, I began thinking about the way cities are built and what aspects they prioritize, both economically and culturally. The main distinction that I noticed between countries, such as the Czech Republic and Poland, compared to the US, is the extent to which the public transport system is integrated…
Dobry Den, Prague!
Hello everyone, my name is Mit Gohel, and I am a rising senior at the University of Pittsburgh, majoring in Economics with minors in Statistics and Computer Science. I am from Hatfield, right outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and I will be traveling to Prague, Czechia, for the first half of the program and then Krakow,…