Saying Farewell to UAE
By: Nikita Jeswani, Smith School MBA Candidate January 12, 2018 Smith students had the day to themselves to continue to explore UAE culture and tourism. Many wandered the souks in search of trinkets and...
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Dune Bashing and Dancing in the Arabian Desert
By: Nikita Jeswani, Smith School MBA Candidate January 11, 2018 Our last day of business visits commenced with a trip to check out the developing Expo 2020 site, a soon-to-be festival of human ingenuity...
Adventure Awaits
Hello to everyone reading my very first blog and joining me on my newest adventure. My name is Lauren Noble, a junior at the University of Maryland, College Park studying Finance and Accounting. In...
Singapore Day #3
By: William Woska, MBA Candidate 2018 On the third day in Singapore, students visited two companies striving to impact global business in their own unique way. The first, Impact Hub Singapore, builds ecosystems which...
Singapore Day #2
By: William Woska, MBA Candidate 2018 Yesterday students in the Doing Business in Japan and Singapore program met with leaders from the Action Center for Entrepreneurship (ACE) as well as the Singapore Institute of...
Singapore Day #1
By: William Woska, MBA Candidate 2018 Thirty MBA students from the University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business arrived in Singapore to begin a four day immersion of business in the city-state....
Cruising through the Palm’s Man Made Islands
By: Nikita Jeswani, Smith School MBA Candidate January 10, 2018 We started the day with a visit to DP World, a container handling company with a portfolio of more than 65 marine terminals across...
Sunset at Sheikh Zayed Mosque
By: Nikita Jeswani, Smith School MBA Candidate January 9, 2018 Students had the morning to themselves and opted to visit Emirates palace, the beach for sunbathing or watersports, or the Abu Dhabi Louvre museum....
Alongside Abu Dhabi’s Corniche
By: Nikita Jeswani, Smith School MBA Candidate January 8, 2018 After checking out of the hotel, we headed from Dubai to Abu Dhabi. Our first stop of the day was Masdar Institute of Science...
Smith Students Explore Dubai and Arab Culture
By: Nikita Jeswani, Smith School MBA Candidate We started the day with a Dubai city tour and enjoyed their exploration of the largest city in the UAE, representing over 200 nationalities across a population...