Cape Town – A Once in a Lifetime Experience
My name is Ayanna Wright and I’m a senior Marketing and English double major. On January 3rd, I’ll be traveling to Cape Town, South Africa with Dean Mullins and Jeanette Snider to study social...
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Spain: All About Gaudí
This day in Barcelona was centered around Antoni Gaudí, a well-renowned architect who is seen to be very influential in the Spanish/Catalonian culture. His work is regarded to be well ahead of his time....
Spain: The Rendezvous
I arrived at our hotel in Barcelona at around 11am. Only a few students like myself arrived early, so we decided to hang out and walk around the city due to our curiosity. While...
Off We Go!
Hello Everyone! My name is Jamila Spears and I am a senior supply chain management major at Smith. This winter semester I am very excited to be traveling to Peru and Panama for the...
Pre Departure: Spain
Greetings, my name is Vince and I will soon be attending the winter study abroad program in Spain for leading innovation and design in a cross-cultural setting. I am a senior here at UMD,...
TO A NEW BEGINNING
When I first began at the University of Maryland Smith School of Business I was very fascinated about studying abroad. I knew that it was an exciting opportunity to experience a new culture while...
A curious mind ready to embark on a week long journey in Singapore and Taiwan
My name is Fanny Wu and I am a junior Marketing major. On January 7th I will have the opportunity to participate in a study abroad program to Singapore and Taiwan. I love to...
Preparing for Brazil – Global Experience 2020
Not many folks would put Brazil as the top of their list of places to visit due to lots of negative media coverage. However, if you take the time to speak with anyone who...
Smith MBA Global Experience – China and Vietnam
The time is almost here – less than a month to go! One of the main reasons I chose Smith for my MBA was the Global Study Abroad Program. I did not have the...
Preparing to do Business in the UAE: Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Uniquely positioned within an eight-hour flight of 2/3rds of the world’s population, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is one of the global business destinations many other Smith MBA students and I have chosen...