Hey everybody! My name is John Lake but most of the time I go by Jack. I am from Morristown, New Jersey which is a ~45-minute drive from New York City. But here at Pitt, I am a freshman engineering (declared chemical engineering) major and I start my departmental classes in the fall. Fun fact,…
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A Beginning To Plus3
Hi everyone, my name is Cam Heisey and I am from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, which is right outside Harrisburg. I am currently a first year business student and planning to study supply chain management with a minor in economics. In my free time, I enjoy watching and playing sports, skiing, and spending time with my friends….
Rebekah Burns and Cyprus!
Hello! My name is Rebekah Burns, and I am from Monroeville, PA, which is about 25 minutes outside of Pittsburgh. I am currently a freshman majoring in Mechanical Engineering in the Swanson School of Engineering at Pitt. I am also planning on minoring in Bioengineering. In the future, I am hoping to get a job…
Putting the Nick in Nicosia
Hi, my name is Nick Lamb and I am from a town in Western New York called Geneseo. I am a freshman in the school of business with an intended major in Accounting and Finance. Living in Pittsburgh has been a big adjustment for me, but as time goes on I am liking the city…
Me Before Plus 3
Hi everyone! My name is Amber Earnest, and I am currently a freshman in the Swanson School of Engineering pursuing a major in Computer Engineering. I have always had an interest in technology and computers. I owe some of this to my parents who both have degrees in computer science, but it was actually our…
Introducing Myself and Plus 3 Cyprus
Hello and welcome to my Plus3 Cyprus blog! My name is Dalia Chemaitilly, and I am a freshman at the University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering. I am majoring in mechanical engineering and minoring in economics because of my interest in design and development, especially when it comes to building a more sustainable future….
About Me
My name is Elijah Volk and I am a Finance major at the University of Pittsburgh. I am going to finish my freshman year in about two weeks. I hope to also double major in Business Information Systems (BIS), but I have not declared that yet. I still have some time to make that decision…
About Me and Plus 3 Cyprus!
Hello everyone! My name is Jill Brockhoff and I am a freshman in the Swanson School of Engineering at Pitt. I am a bioengineering major with the intention of pursuing the medical product track, as well as a minor in industrial engineering. Outside of school, I am a member of the Biomedical Engineering Society, the…
Getting to Cyprus in the Nicosia of Time
Hello everyone! My name is Danielle McDonald. I am a first-year student at the Swanson School of Engineering at Pitt. I am majoring in bioengineering on a pre-med track and plan on getting a minor in chemistry as well. I enjoy doing research and working in a lab the most. This summer, I will be…
All About Me & Plus3!
My name is Stella Kaye and I am a current freshman at Pitt. I am planning on majoring in accounting, minoring in economics, and getting the innovation and entrepreneurship certificate. I am involved in the Alpha Kappa Psi business fraternity and was a recruitment chair this past semester. I am also a member of the…
Erica Beigi: First blog for Plus 3 Cyprus
Hi everyone! My name is Erica and I am a first year in the Swanson School of Engineering. I am planning on majoring in Civil Engineering and I also hope to specialize in Environmental Engineering/ get a Sustainability Certificate. For most of my life I grew up 20 minutes outside of Pittsburgh, and one of…
To Cyprus and beyond!
Hi everyone! My name is Abby Skariah, and I am from Lower Merion, Pa. I am currently a student in the College of Business Administration studying Finance and Marketing with a minor in Law, Criminal Justice, and Society (LCJS). In the future, I hope to attend law school and pursue a career in corporate law….
An Introduction to Riley Rodriguez
Hello everyone! My name is Riley Rodriguez, and I am from the suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio. I am a freshman in the Swanson School of Engineering pursuing a Civil Engineering major, and planning on a Transportation concentration. In my free time I like to hang out with friends, watch/play sports, and play video games. I…
My First Blog Ever
Hi! My name is Nick Sciarra, and this is the first time that I’ve ever made a blog post. I am from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, which is on the eastern part of the state, right where Lehigh University is. I’m a freshman and my intended major is finance, with an economics minor. The reason I decided…
Catching Reas in Cyprus
Hello everyone and welcome to my first Plus 3 blog! My name is Brenda Rea and I am from Pittsburgh, about 20 minutes from Pitt’s campus. Since I have been in Pittsburgh my whole life, I am excited to travel and see what the world has to offer! I chose Plus3 because, as a freshman,…
A Start to Yugma in Cyprus
Hello Plus 3, welcome to my blog! My name is Yugma Patel and I am from Hillsborough, NJ which is a suburban town in Central Jersey near Princeton. I am currently a freshman at the University of Pittsburgh’s Swanson School of Engineering and I’m majoring in bioengineering. At home, I have worked as a tutor…
Tanner Vietmeier
My name is Tanner Vietmeier and I am from Butler, PA. I am currently a first year business student majoring in finance and accounting. I am in the Sports Business Association so far and plan on joining other organizations. I chose to participate in Plus3 Cyprus 2 because it is a great opportunity for me…
Introduction Post
My name is Samantha Sekely. I am very excited to be travelling to Cyprus this May. I am from Pittsburgh, PA and intend to major in Accounting and Business Information Systems. I have chosen the Plus3 program to get a hands on experience learning about the world of business and supply chain. I would like…