A recent New York Times article, “In B-School, Is That a Syllabus or an Itinerary?” alludes to the fact that business school is more about networking and personal connections than academics. The article states that social traveling is often viewed as “an investment in a [student’s] career” and travel opportunities...
2015 Australia/New Zealand Japan/Hong Kong Nicaragua South Africa Southeast Asia (Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar) 2014 India Vietnam/Singapore Nicaragua/Costa Rica Argentina/Chile 2013 Nicaragua & Costa Rica India Japan Brazil South Africa
As mentioned in earlier blog posts, students have a choice to enroll in a local Mid-Semester Module (affectionately abbreviated as MSM) or earn their global credit through an international MSM. I chose to take Brandon Smith’s “Advanced Communication Skills for High Potentials” MSM on campus and then spend the next...
Greetings, friends. I don’t have a whole lot on which to update you, except that Fall semester is chugging right along. So much so, in fact, that we have already registered for Spring semester classes! One of the most exciting things about next semester will be the mid-semester modules, which...
Chris Undergrad: University of Georgia. (B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology) Where I work, Role: Battelle Memorial Institute, I oversee contract research scientists and research projects at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). MBA Studies: Marketing and Corporate Finance. Future Plans: I’d like to focus on general management and leadership within...
Christine Undergraduate School: Clemson University Pre-MBA: 2 years at Schawk supporting the Coca-Cola packaging business MBA Studies: Marketing/Consulting Future Plans: Transition into a marketing strategy role Best Goizueta Memory: Its hard to choose, but having a birthday cake at a team meeting in the library to celebrate one of my teammate’s birthday was a great example of...