Day 3: University of Augsburg

Finally, a full night of sleep after a hectic last 48 hours, I woke up with a jolt of energy. We took a street car at 7 AM to the University and this was my first time taking it. It is a very effective and clean way of transportation, and is one of the defining…

Day 2: Arrival in Augsburg

I slept basically the whole bus ride to Augsburg which was about an hour ride because I knew it would be the only sleep I would get that day. The students that did this program before said you need to thug out on the first day, so you can get up to speed on the…

Day 1: Planes, Layovers, and New Beginnings

From the buildup all the way to the 15 hour travel day to Munich from Pittsburgh, this trip already felt different than trips I have taken in the past. For those who do not know, I traveled to Tanzania in Africa with my family in the summer of 2019, and if you think 15 hours…

The Buildup to Augsburg!!

Hi, my name is Lucas Garofoli, and I am currently a junior double majoring in accounting and finance here at Pitt. I enjoy problem solving and am very detail-oriented which is a big reason why I got into this field. originally from Mount Lebanon, PA, which is about 25 minutes away. In my free time,…