Civil Engineering
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Read more: Key takeaways from the Fresco WorkshopOne of my biggest takeaways from the fresco class was learning how different true fresco painting is from other painting methods. Painting on a square…
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Read more: Pienza Power
After physically standing in the main square of Pienza, and walking around the town, I can absolutely say with confidence that this city feels like…
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Read more: May 17th: Last Day/Travel Day
It is officially the end of the program and I will be returning soon to Pittsburgh. It has been an incredible experience getting to do…
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Read more: May 16th: Karlštejn Castle & Dinner Cruise
Cannot believe today was the last day of the program. This has been one of the best experiences in my life and I have learned…
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Read more: May 15th: IOCB
Super sad to be reaching the end of the trip. Today we went to the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry where we got to…
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Read more: A day in PienzaToday, after touring the sustainable farm, we went to Pienza. Pienza was designed to be the “ideal Renaissance town”, and built at a more human…
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Read more: May 14th: Lego & Brownsfield
Today was one of the most interesting and fun days getting to see the LEGO factory. Witnessing the processing, development, and production of the toys…
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Read more: May 13th: CEZ
Today’s visit to the CEZ Group power plant both reinforced and challenged my engineering assumptions. Seeing the plant in person confirmed to me how impressive…
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Read more: May 12: Cold War Museum & Skoda
Today was a very interesting and exciting day. Visiting the Skoda factory and museum was a behind the scenes experience in automotive manufacturing. I was…
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Read more: May 11th: Eaton & Kunsthalle
What an inspiring day! We started our day at Eaton where we learned about their various innovations including circuit breakers, smart home systems, and more.…