Center for International Business Studies Blog
2025, Costa Rica, Costa Rica Business, Faculty-led and Field Trip Programs
If you ever have the chance to study abroad or attend a trip with students, I highly recommend that you take advantage of this opportunity. Entering the second week of the semester, finally settling …
Continue Reading about Pura Vida and Perspective – Olivia Skaggs
2025, Costa Rica, Costa Rica Business, Faculty-led and Field Trip Programs
Studying abroad in Costa Rica has been one of the most grounding and perspective-changing experiences of my life. Before arriving, I expected to learn about international business practices, but I did …
2025, Australia, Australia & New Zealand, Faculty-led and Field Trip Programs
My time abroad in Australia and New Zealand deeply broadened my perspectives and enhanced my knowledge of culture, business, and the people in both countries. Through interactions with locals, visits …
Continue Reading about Part 2: Reflections on Business, Culture, and Government – Alexander Bastia
2025, Faculty-led and Field Trip Programs, UAE, UAE Business, Winter Field Trip
After coming back from the UAE, all the cities we got to visit were Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain, Dubai and some small islands. Before going to the UAE, I thought that businesses over there felt more …
Continue Reading about Second Week Study Aboard Blog – Duyen Bui
2025, Australia, Australia & New Zealand, Faculty-led and Field Trip Programs, New Zealand
This trip to New Zealand and Australia was truly transformative and exceeded every expectation I had. In Auckland, we explored the historic grounds of Waitangi and experienced traditional Māori dances …
2025, Faculty-led and Field Trip Programs, UAE, UAE Business
While on this trip we learned many new aspects of how the UAE performs business. One main idea that we’ve learned is how the UAE does not want to be one dimensional and over rely on their oil industry …