I am incredibly grateful for the time I was able to spend in London through my summer Healthcare in British Context program. I have had some time to reflect on my experiences and my growth both personally and professionally. Honestly, I was pleasantly surprised by how much I was able to learn and accomplish in…
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Exploring the United Kingdom
Hello again! I have been living, studying, and interning in London for four weeks now through the Healthcare in British Context Program. Just as I have started to get the hang of navigating this new environment, I realize my program is quickly drawing to an end. I have grown to truly love the city of…
Interning In London
Hi! My name is Lauren, and I am a rising Pitt Honors senior majoring in Chemistry. I have a concentration in Biological Sciences and I am pursing a Certificate in Conceptual Foundations of Medicine. This summer, I am studying and interning in London as part of the Healthcare in British Context program. I will take…
Introduction to my Summer in London
Hello! My name is Erika McCague and I’m a rising junior at the University of Pittsburgh. I am majoring in Law, Criminal Justice, and Society, minoring in Spanish, and pursuing the Public and Professional Writing Certificate. This summer I have the amazing opportunity to participate in the Wrongful Conviction Seminar through Pitt in London. This…
The Great Expectations of London
Hopping back on to write a little bit about how my adjustment abroad has compared to my expectations. Studying abroad is something I always knew I would do– even before coming to Pitt– as seeing the world from a new perspective is something I believe everyone needs to experience. For someone who has never left…
What London Has Taught Me So Far
Hello again! Checking back in from London! After a few weeks in the city now, this place is finally starting to feel like a home away from home, and while I can’t imagine leaving, I am almost excited to return to the U.S and be able to reflect on this experience with such warm memories…
A Checkpoint with Myself in London
After 2 years of delays and questioning whether I would ever get abroad, I honestly had no expectations going into this program. I wasn’t sure, at this point in my college career how it would change me or what it would be like since I had no references from students who have gone in the…
The London Life
It’s been one week since I arrived in the beautiful and vibrant city of London! There are endless opportunities here from seeing a show on the West End, taking in the what seems like infinite markets, venturing out for a day trip to a neighboring town, or even just going on a stroll along the…
Everything’s Coming Up London!
Greetings from Europe! My name is Hailey Hunter and I am a senior Marketing major with certificates in Business Analytics, Leadership & Ethics, and Public & Professional Writing. Outside of the classroom I am a Professional Development Consultant in Pitt Business’ Career Center where I edit resumes and cover letters, conduct mock interviews, and provide…