Managing Across Cultures: Sydney
I have officially completed my first week of classes at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) here in Sydney Australia. I am taking a nice range of classes from economics to consumer behavior...
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Student Spotlight: Audrey Stultz
Student Spotlight Audrey Stultz | Cass Business School | Fall 2019 1) Share an experience where you interacted with someone in your host culture in a way that taught you something. Describe the experience and...
Manchester: Getting oriented and exploring Europe
Today marks my third week in Manchester. I am studying Finance and Marketing at the business school at University of Manchester. I decided to go abroad without any of my friends and was very...
study abroad part 1: australian adventure. finding myself.
Brave. I have been called this particular word many times by friends and family in the last couple of months when they learn of my plans to endure the long flight to Australia in...
Exploring New Cultures
I’ve spent about a month in Singapore now. There are definitely noticeable differences in cultures, such as the way classes are taught, how traditions are upheld, and how you order food. For example, the...
Barcelona: Transitioning to Abroad Myths vs Reality
I have been in Spain for about 2 weeks now and am starting to feel settled in my new home. I’ve met new friends, explored a beautiful city and have gotten more familiar with...
Inside the Imperial City
Toledo is a city located in the mountains of central Spain, about an hour outside of Madrid. It is also referred to as “The City of Three Cultures” due to its cultural influences of...
My Journey Across the World
First semester has ended, the new year has arrived, and the realization that I am going abroad has officially kicked in. This is something I have been looking forward to through the stresses of...
Bruxelles: A Mixed Bag of People and Government
Before going to Brussels and especially Belgium, I had known Belgium was a country in Western Europe near France and the Netherlands, that they were good at soccer, and had been a place with...
Off the Beaten Path: 3 Barcelona Experiences That Don’t Get Talked About Enough
Finding lesser known, but still captivating, excursions on a trip is a way to take your experience to another level. Here I give you advice on three, under the radar, experiences to take advantage...