So far, my favorite visit of this trip has been the Parthenon. Getting to see something that has been around for 2500 years, serving so many different purposes yet still standing, even just partially, is so fascinating to me. Getting to see all the artifacts was also intriguing, as it showed how ancient Greece developed…

Ancient Greece and its importance thousands of years ago still impact culture and even my career today. In ancient Greece, they put a large amount of value on their buildings, sculptures, and technology. It directly impacted their culture, religion, and day-to-day living. The advancements that they made shaped their culture, how they worshipped their gods,…

Today, the lambda visit was very insightful. Going into the construction industry and, more specifically, project management made this visit extra meaningful. Seeing how much can be going on in a construction site is fascinating to me, and being able to pursue a career that specializes in managing aspects of this is definitely something I…

Hello, today was our first day in Greece! Seeing the country and the views fr the first time was unbelievable. It was an amazing first day with many memorable moments. Going to UNIC Athens and seeing all the amazing technology was a really unique experience. Seeing such a highly developed and new university with so…

Hello everyone! My name is Brendan Porter, and I am from West Chester, Pa. I am a freshman year Industrial Engineering student at the University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering. I am more than excited to be a part of the Plus 3 Greece program. I am eager to go abroad and see what…