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Travel Diaries Profile: Meet Valerie

Valerie Undergraduate:  Georgia Tech Pre-MBA: I worked in Supply Chain and Hewlett Packard, as well as at a Non-profit agency. Interning: Chevron in San Ramon, CA this summer. MBA Studies: Human Capital, Organization and Management, Leadership Best Goizueta memory:  My best memory so far (other than the trip to South...

Valerie Williams – Experiencing South Africa Day 8

Wine Tour – We visited Stellenbosch and Boschendal – fabulous wineries just outside of Cape Town. I wouldn’t quite call them “tastings” since Stellenbosch gave us 10 wines to “taste.” Cape Town, South Africa – Fire and Ice milkshake – Who knew that our hotel would have the best milkshakes...

Valerie Williams – Experiencing South Africa Days 5-7

Oh and yes, there were many Lion King references throughout safari.   Safari – How cool is it seeing lions, giraffes, and elephants literally a few yards from your vehicle? This was an absolutely incredible experience at Pilanesburg and this sunset picture with the giraffe(s) is my favorite picture from...

Valerie Williams – Experiencing South Africa Day 2

Mandela House – Part of visiting Soweto was stopping by the Mandela House, which now preserves the history and legacy of the Mandela family. We had lunch right across the street with traditional South African cuisine… yum! Apartheid Museum,  South Africa – Each of us received an admission ticket that...