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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

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

Step one: Party, Step two: Roller-Coasters, Step three: Meet my GlobalScot.

I originally aimed to have about 10 blogs in total, at least once a week, but time has slipped away from me and I am behind a week, so this will cover most of the past couple of weeks, I want to take the time to write a good blog, so I hope this cuts...

Published 09-Jul-2012 21:38 by Raymond Leadingham

Filed under: Jabil, St Petersburg, web technologies, raymond leadingham, busch gardens, globalscot, swimming pool, forbes alexander, leadingham, party, raymond, circuit, roller coaster, computing science

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

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

St Andrews to St Petes

I am currently sitting in a house full of cardboard boxes wearing the only two unpacked items I seem to have - Christmas socks and a Mexican blanket I’ve tastefully fashioned into a wraparound dress. This can only mean one thing – it’s...

Published 05-Jun-2012 21:44 by Kate Reid

Filed under: St Petersburg, Jabil Circuit, st andrews

This Is It!!!

Well, well its week 7 in St Petersburg Florida and this time next week I will be at home in Scotland. The last few weeks have again disappeared but then so has the last 8 weeks so don’t know why I thought it would be any different. Although I am...

Published 30-Aug-2010 19:47 by KIRSTY FLETT

Filed under: internship, St Petersburg, Florida, Jabil Circuit

Oh, how good it feels to know you've just robbed Ralph Lauren blind!

This past week has probably been the most enlightening of my time out here so far! Not only have I made some really great progress with the Holt-Winter’s triple exponential smoothing model I spoke of last week, but I had some really inspiring chats...

Published 26-Aug-2010 18:31 by Jack Savory

Filed under: St Petersburg, Florida, Jabil Circuit

The Invitation

I started last week feeling that I wasn’t quite achieving the results that I was expecting from my analysis. There was a slight fear that my project wasn’t going to reach any valid conclusions at the end of my 8 weeks here, and that worried...

Published 23-Aug-2010 18:14 by Jack Savory