In this episode, Alessandro Lagi, an exchange student at the University of St. Gallen and a master’s student at ESCP Business School, shares his journey through international education and personal growth. Having studied in Italy, Germany, France, and now Switzerland, Alessandro offers a thoughtful reflection on what it means to live and learn across cultures.He speaks candidly about the challenges of adapting to Swiss life, from cultural differences to the demands of a new academic system. With curiosity as a driving force, he emphasizes the importance of building strong social connections and staying resilient in the face of pressure. His approach to challenges is grounded in maintaining a positive mindset and seeing obstacles as opportunities for growth.Looking ahead, Alessandro discusses his interest in a career in finance and how his international background gives him a unique perspective on global business practices. His story highlights the lasting value of cultural exchange and the personal and professional benefits of embracing diversity.You can find Alessandro on Linkedin.

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