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Spotlight Alum: Molly Slattery
Posted on March 8, 2012 | No CommentsWhen/what/where was your internship? How was it? My Global Experience internship was in the fall of 2009. I moved to Dublin, Ireland to work for a company that consisted of three start-up businesses including a recruitment company, a liquidation company, and hair salons. The internship... -
Final Language Exam, Venice, & a False Start
Posted on March 6, 2012 | No CommentsDay 24 I went to class and we had our FINAL TEST! Oh man, this thing was harder than I thought. I seriously was sitting there reading and re-reading everything in Italian. During the test two friends finished quickly, so I was distracted by their... -
Spotlight Alum: Tina Delia
Posted on March 1, 2012 | No CommentsWhen/what/where was your internship? How was it? I participated in an architectural internship in the Fall of 2008. It took place in Rome, Italy. The program was rewarding and challenging and truly helped me hone my skills as a designer. What did you gain while... -
The sun looks like butter, but I´ll have strawberry jelly
Posted on February 27, 2012 | No CommentsYesterday, I booked my ticket home, and made my pending departure from the greatest summer of my life official. I’m back in the US of A soon which means I have exactly 32 days to fit in as many drinks by the river, tapas (and... -
Syaza’s Business & Finance Internship
Posted on February 24, 2012 | No CommentsNow that I know that there’s a faster way to commute to work, I’m not cranky anymore. I still remember last Saturday when I tried to take the London Overground to go to Clapham Junction to know where my office located. It took forever for... -
Ciao tutti, tempo di scrivere!
Posted on February 22, 2012 | No CommentsI left off on Friday, Day 12, I just had to say the meal that was cooked at my friends apartment was amazing. It really hit the spot. We had this chicken with mushroom spread on it — it was amazing. Excellent chefs they all... -
Spotlight Alum: Anne Kelly
Posted on February 20, 2012 | No Comments1. When/what/where was your internship? How was it? I completed my internship this past summer 2011 from June to August in London. I was working for a fashion designer as a public relations and marketing intern. I was responsible for the company’s social media pages... -
New week in Florence!
Posted on February 16, 2012 | 2 CommentsDay 6 Saturday I went to Sienna and San Gimignano with the language school. It was my group of friends from Global Experiences, and lots of people from Brazil, whom now I call friends also. It was pretty cool, beautiful cities… but it was sooooooooo... -
Multicultural Ireland, “MY SECOND HOME!”
Posted on February 13, 2012 | No CommentsThe funny thing is, even though I live in Dublin, only about half of the friends that I’ve made are Irish. The rest are from all over Europe. I have a lot of friends from France, Spain, Germany, Holland, Hungary and Austria. The thing about... -
Acclimating to the Italian Lifestyle
Posted on February 10, 2012 | No CommentsTo start, yesterday we all went to this little restaurant that was really cute. I ordered a pesto pizza with, mozeralla cheese, and tomato. It was sooooo good. Had some wine on the side, and for dessert creme brulee with carmello on it. We had...