Hi, I’m Ally! I am a freshman at the University of Pittsburgh, studying Marketing with a minor in German. On campus, I am involved in the Fashion Business Association, where we aim to grow both artistically and professionally. Our main event is our annual spring fashion show(it’s coming up – April 18th!), where I will…
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Hi, I’m Ryan Richhart
Hello, my name is Ryan Richhart. I am a first-year student at the University of Pittsburgh. I am a marketing major for the College of Business Administration, and I am also pursuing a certificate in sports management. I am on the executive board for University of Pittsburgh’s Sports Business Association as the vice president of…
I love everything A-Bao Vietnam
Hello, my name is Emerson Wagner, and I’m a first-year student in Pitt Business from Downingtown, Pennsylvania, pursuing a dual degree in Applied Mathematics and Finance. Outside of academics, I play tennis, produce music, and love to travel and immerse myself in new cultures, which has taken me everywhere from Taiwan and mainland China to…
I’m Andrew
Hi everyone! My name is Andrew Leon, from Dallas, Texas, and I am a freshman at the University of Pittsburgh studying global management and marketing. I’m someone who loves soccer and basketball. My favorite teams are Arsenal and the Boston Celtics. I also love exploring new music and movies. I currently work for Pitt Men’s…
Đồng-term Investment: CJ Wright
Introduction: My name is CJ Wright, and I’m a freshman majoring in Finance here at the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Business. I grew up in Moon Township, just outside of Pittsburgh, where I kept busy playing sports and spending as much time outdoors as possible. Staying active and traveling the world never really left…
A Very Victorious Venture into Vietnam
Hello! I am Andrew Buzard and I am a freshman at the University of Pittsburgh School of Business, where I plan on majoring in marketing. I’m from Pittsburgh and live just about 20 minutes away from the Pitt campus. I am unsure exactly what I want my future career to look like so I’m trying…
Hi, I’m Daphne!
My name is Daphne Brozyna. I am a freshman at the University of Pittsburgh, studying Economics and Psychology with a minor in Philosophy. After I finish my undergraduate degree, I plan to attend law school. I am from Ocean City, New Jersey, a beach town about 30 minutes from the southernmost point of the state….
Everett and Vietnam
Hi everyone! I’m Everett Janz. Although I was born in Houston, Texas, I’ve called Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania home my entire life. I’m currently studying at the University of Pittsburgh’s Business School, majoring in Finance and Accounting with a minor in Economics. After graduation, I believe to pursue a career in financial advising. In my free time,…
Intro : Rachel Cohen
Hello! My name is Rachel Cohen and I am a freshman at the University of Pittsburgh studying marketing and global management. At Pitt I am currently in MEBA (Music and Entertainment Business Association), where I will be the VP of Marketing next year. Along with this I am also in FRESA (Fresh Entertainment for Student…
I’m Abby Im!
Hi! My name is Abby Im and I am a freshman at the University of Pittsburgh School of Business studying Accounting and Finance. I am from Delaware County, Pennsylvania (right outside of Philadelphia). I hope to earn my CPA post grad and work for a public accounting firm. Here at Pitt I am currently involved…
Pho-cus on Vietnam
My name is Caden McRoberts and I am from Suwanee, Georgia. I’m a huge sports fan and especially enjoy playing soccer and supporting the Packers and Cubs. I have spent my first year on campus exploring different career paths and have discovered a strong interest in the accounting and finance fields. I have experience travelling…
Mull In The Mekong
Hello, everyone! My name is Davis Mull, and I am a freshman studying accounting and business information systems here at Pitt Business. I grew up around Charlotte, North Carolina, but have lived in Pittsburgh for the past four years. In the future, I believe I would like to work as a forensic accountant here in…
Intro Post: About Reva Patil
Who Am I? Hello! I am Reva Patil, a freshman studying Marketing and Finance at Pitt Business. I am originally from South Brunswick, New Jersey, a town about a 5 hour drive from Pitt. Outside of the classroom, I love to watch TV and film, listen to music, draw, read comics, and play video games!…
Olivia Schaub, Who’s That?
Predeparture Plus3 Vietnam Hello, I am Olivia Schaub, and I am from Baltimore, Maryland. I am a first-year student at Pitt Business and the Fredrick Honors College and am currently undeclared in my major and pursuing a Leadership and Ethics Certificate. Outside of class, I enjoy swimming, reading, and going to K-pop concerts with my…
Day 10: Terminals and Plus3 Coming to Term
I can’t believe today is the last blog. These two weeks have been some of the fastest, most jam packed, fun weeks I’ve ever had. We started today with our final site visit to the Cat Lai Terminals. I thought the tour was pretty fun with hopping on and off the cart. I couldn’t imagine…
Big Baller Blogs Day 9
After breakfast today, we headed to the Cat Lai Terminal. When we arrived, we were struck by how large and busy it was,and the heat made it even more intense. We eventually made our way to an area where workers were loading bags of rice into shipping containers. It was impressive to see how efficient…
Final Blog Post: Boats and Bargaining
It doesn’t feel real how fast the days have gone by. Today was our last site visit at the Cat Lai Terminal and it was definitely different than the rest. I’ve never been to a shipping container shipyard before and it was interesting to see how the supply chain of imports and exports works. The…
Day 10: Cat Lai Terminal, US Consulate, and Banh Thanh Market
Xin Chao! Once again started the day off with a bowl of pho for breakfast as usual. On today’s agenda was the Cat Lai Terminal company visit, the US Consulate, and the Banh Thanh market. Our first stop of the day was the Cat Lai Terminal. Cat Lai Terminal is Vietnam’s largest and most modern…
Exporting Expectations, Importing Insight
Cat Lai Terminal Tour Going into this tour I had high expectations. As a part of this course, I am writing a paper focused on the future of Vietnam’s global trade as it is impacted by sustainable logistics. I was disappointed as I listened to the opening presentation, finding myself raising a brow more than…
Day 8: Ben Thanh and Ports
Our last official blog has come. It is quite surreal writing this last blog as my time in Vietnam is nearing its end. It has truly been one of the most incredible experiences of my life, making lifelong memories and friends that I will cherish for the rest of my life. Now that we got…