Environmental Engineering
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Read more: Blog #5 May 8th Celebration Day!
Started off the day with a walking tour around Prague. The Astronomical Clock was amazing! The attention to detail struck out to me. The colors…
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Read more: Blog #4 Finding My Way Through Prague
Today, we had to get up early to prepare to take the tram to Charles University. We got separated into 4 groups for a scavenger…
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Read more: Painting with eggs?As of today, I can officially say that I have made art with eggs! Tempura is a painting medium that uses powdered pigments and liquid…
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Read more: Day #3 Wastewater!
During the wastewater treatment tour, I observed that the Czech approach to wastewater management is highly proactive and positive. There is a clear emphasis on…
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Read more: Values and IdealsWhile on the individual level, I don’t think values have changed; I do think that since the Renaissance, our collective ideals have shifted. No longer…
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Read more: People v.s. CarsWhen I first arrived in Florence, I was surprised to see how small the sidewalks were. Since so many people walk to get places in…
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Read more: Blog #2 Bridge Symbolism
Bridges connect parts of a city, but they also have deeper meaning. The Charles Bridge is a good example because it was an important route…
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Read more: Blog #1 Pre-Trip to Prague
My goals for this 2-week trip to Prague, Czech Republic is to gain some insights on engineering outside of the American culture. I am hoping…
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Read more: Boarding soon: FlorenceEven as I am typing this, I can’t believe I am actually going to Florence! This is an incredible opportunity and I am so excited…
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Read more: Some Final ThoughtsI really enjoyed this experience of being in a different country. I have never been to Europe, and it was cool to compare how they…