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2025, Faculty-led and Field Trip Programs, UAE, UAE Business
This trip was especially meaningful for me because I lived in the UAE as a child from 2008 to 2011. Returning now as a college student allowed me to see how dramatically the country has developed in a …
Continue Reading about UAE Culture and My Personal Perspective – Faye Turner
2025, Costa Rica, Costa Rica Business, Faculty-led and Field Trip Programs
This trip really changed my perspective on business as a whole! For the past few years I have studied supply chain management at Texas A&M, studying “the how” of moving products quickly, how to …
Continue Reading about Pura Vida Living! – Neharika Vajinapalli
2026, Costa Rica, Costa Rica Business, Faculty-led and Field Trip Programs
My overall experience studying abroad in Costa Rica was extremely meaningful and eye opening, both personally and professionally. From the moment we arrived, I noticed how different the pace of life …
2026, Costa Rica, Costa Rica Business, Faculty-led and Field Trip Programs
My study abroad experience in Costa Rica reshaped how I understand business by exposing me to an approach that prioritizes people, community, and sustainability alongside economic success. While the …
Continue Reading about Is studying abroad as a business student worth it? – Claire Sopiarz
2026, Costa Rica, Costa Rica Business, Faculty-led and Field Trip Programs
During my study abroad experience, I was exposed to a lot of things that I never had the opportunity to before. The company and cultural visits that we were able to attend were very open about …
2025, Costa Rica, Costa Rica Business, Faculty-led and Field Trip Programs
Before traveling to Costa Rica, I thought I had a pretty solid understanding of how business worked. Coming from the U.S., I was used to fast-paced environments, packed schedules, and the idea that …