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Introductions and Arrival…

Sitting here in St Petersburg, Florida two days after arriving and life is pretty good! For those of you who don’t know me, I am Nicole Brodie, an Accounting and Finance student from the University of Strathclyde. I will be here in Florida for the...

Published 08-Jun-2013 15:00 by Nicole Brodie

Filed under: St Petersburg, Florida, Jabil Circuit, University of Strathclyde, Arrival

And so the Journey Begins!

It has been a long but rewarding process to get to this stage in the Saltire Programme where I am now just 5 HOURS from boarding a plane to Florida to start my Internship with Jabil in St Petersburg. I have to admit it is all feeling a little too good...

Published 06-Jun-2013 1:10 by Hannah King

Filed under: St Petersburg, Florida, Jabil Circuit, first blog post, 2013

So the other side of the internship, back in Scotland processing the whole summer, my last blog...

I wanted to write this blog before now, but in a way its worked out that I have more precise thoughts about the summer in Florida now due almost being home for two weeks with time to think. I cannot believe I felt like I had forever in St Petersburg at...

Published 03-Sep-2012 14:49 by Raymond Leadingham

Filed under: Saltire Foundation, USA, St Petersburg, Florida, Jabil Circuit, Scotland, Raymondnd Leadingham

Livin' on a Prayer

I hear back in Scotland it has rained pretty much every day since I left… Well, I can say the same about Florida! Never did I think the weather in Tampa would ruin outdoor plans. I was wrong. Apparently, making outdoor weather plans in Summer requires...

Published 01-Aug-2012 2:35 by Brittany Emma Brown

Filed under: Saltire Foundation, Heriot Watt, Jabil Circuit

VIDEO BLOG - A Day in the Life of a Saltire Scholar in Florida

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Published 25-Jul-2012 0:29 by Kate Reid

Filed under: St Petersburg, Florida, Jabil Circuit, Tampa, University of St Andrews, st andrews, Kate Reid

Food & Beaches - Life is hard as a Saltire Scholar..

Wow. Only 2 weeks left. I'm already dreading going home. While I've been reading through the other Saltire scholars blogs, I've frequently read phrases like 'it doesn't get much better than this', 'living the dream', 'American...

Published 24-Jul-2012 1:04 by Chris Morrison

Filed under: food, Florida, Jabil Circuit, Tampa, People, Chris Morrison, St Petes, beaches

Staying Healthy While on Placement

One of the things I've used my summer for in previous years has been to kick all the bad habits that I have built up over the previous two semesters at University. Specifically, the coffee addiction I inevitably pick up over the last month or two...

Published 09-Jul-2012 13:12 by Chris Morrison

Filed under: St Petersburg, Florida, Jabil Circuit, U.S.A, Tampa, Baseball, health, fitness

Welcome to Miami

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Published 02-Jul-2012 4:30 by Kate Reid

Filed under: St Petersburg, Florida, Jabil Circuit, Tampa, st andrews, Miami, Kate Reid

Remember Kids, You're Here to Work!

With all the chat in my previous blogs being fairly limited with regards to what I'm actually doing at work and the fact that it has actually changed quite a bit since I last blogged, I thought now was a good time to do a nice big update. So buckle...

Published 28-Jun-2012 15:57 by Chris Morrison

Filed under: St Petersburg, Florida, Jabil Circuit, Chris Morrison, Website Development, LEAN

Wow, I thought I was fired for sure...

So as week two started, it feels kind of normal now to be living here in Florid and getting up to go to work at Jabil. Yes, I accustom easily to the best of lives! The time is flying by, and I wish I could do something to put the brakes on it, maybe I...

Published 24-Jun-2012 18:09 by Raymond Leadingham

Filed under: St Petersburg, Florida, Jabil Circuit, computing, web technologies, sunshine

Jabil Circuit Florida. Meetings, Greetings and Alligators.

So my first week at jabil Circuit in St Petersburg Florida is over! It has been some week, in many ways it was enjoyable and extremely enlightening! First, I want to talk about arriving St Petersburg. I arrived on Saturday the 9th June, from Miami Beach...

Published 17-Jun-2012 15:45 by Raymond Leadingham

Filed under: St Petersburg, Florida, Jabil Circuit, Alligator, Beach, computing, beer, web site, sunshine

A Highlander in the Sunshine City

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Published 16-Jun-2012 0:47 by Kate Reid

Filed under: St Petersburg, Jabil Circuit, University of St Andrews

The First Rule of Awesome Apartment Club...

Welcome to my second blog, a lot to cover in this one - since the last post I've arrived, moved in and started work! The arrival into Florida was a bit of a let-down, to say the least. Tampa international isn't exactly JFK and the weather made...

Published 15-Jun-2012 1:37 by Chris Morrison

Filed under: St Petersburg, Jabil Circuit, Tampa, Strathclyde University

Touch down in Tampa

Hey guys, this is my first blog just to explain what I have been getting up to since I started my Saltire journey. I will be interning as an internal auditor for a company called Jabil Circuit that’s headquarters are situated in St Pete’s...

Published 07-Jun-2012 22:15 by Chris Jeffrey

Filed under: Jabil Circuit

Getting settled and getting excited! Miami Beach style!

Hello all! Here is a 'Wee' first blog, mainly for me to get the ball rolling with the blogging and explain a little about where I am what I am doing and what I will be doing! I have never blogged before so lets hope I can keep these blogs to the...

Published 07-Jun-2012 13:47 by Raymond Leadingham

Filed under: St Petersburg, Florida, Jabil Circuit, computing, Miami beach, web technologies

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