My two favorite classes this semester were Renaissance Art History and Oil Painting. I enjoyed them so much because, as a finance and accounting major, these are not subjects I normally get the chance to explore. In Art History, each week we spent one day in the classroom and one day visiting different locations around…

While studying in Italy, I have had many impactful experiences that have helped me grow and learn. One moment that stands out happened during a trip to Padua with my program, CEA CAPA, and other students. We started the day with a scheduled tour of a chapel, and afterward, we had a few hours to…

During my time in Italy, I have noticed several communication and cultural differences, especially in what is considered polite behavior. One thing that stood out to me is the importance of greetings. In Italy, it is expected that you greet a store owner when you enter a shop, usually with a “buongiorno” or “buonasera.” While…

My name is Patrick Monahan, and I am a junior in the Pitt Business program majoring in accounting and finance. This summer, I will be interning with KPMG in the audit department, and I am extremely excited for this opportunity because I hope to begin my career in auditing, and this is a big step…