How to Solo Travel
Studying abroad can be an overwhelming experience and if you find yourself feeling the need to escape – it’s time for a solo trip. Whether it be to a nearby town or a completely...
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Encountering Sam’s Club in China
Few companies are as American as Wal-Mart. That’s why it was a surprise to discover all the ways in which the company is tailoring its operations to the Chinese market during our Jan. 8...
Easter Break Europe Excursion
Hey everyone! As I mentioned in my last post, I got to enjoy the longest Easter break, equivalent to our spring break, for about 4 weeks until last weekend. My friend and I planned...
Travel Smart
Welcome back everyone! This past weekend I was lucky enough to visit some home friends in the beautiful city of Barcelona, Spain. I wanted to dedicate this post to an event that I saw...
Mysore and Bangalore Days 3 and 4
By: Brett Depenbrock, MBA Candidate 2018 Wednesday January 10 our group of 16 MBAs embarked on an adventurous 4-hour bus ride through gorgeous southern Indian countryside to visit the town of Mysore. Mysore is home...
Bangalore Company Visits Days 1 and 2
By: Brett Depenbrock, MBA Candidate 2018 The international component of the India program transitioned from chilly and smoggy New Delhi to the sunshine and coconut trees of Bangalore in Karnataka on January 7. The benevolent...
Delhi Business Visits
By: Brett Depenbrock, MBA Candidate 2018 Business visits in the Indian capital began on January 4 with a session at the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. Here students took part in a fruitful discussion of the...
Doing Business in India
By: Brett Depenbrock, MBA Candidate 2018 January 3 marked the arrival of many Smith MBAs in New Delhi at Indira Gandhi International Airport. The long journey for program participants involved various connections in international cities...
Singapore Day 4
By: William Woska, MBA Candidate 2018 On the final day in Singapore, students headed to Lumenlab, an innovation center under the umbrella of MetLife Inc. The subsidiary seeks to develop new business opportunities in...
Japan Day 3
By: William Woska, MBA Candidate 2018 On their final day in Japan, students enrolled in the Doing Business in Japan and Singapore global business course participated in both business and leisure activities. To start...