IBS Blog
The IBS blog is dedicated to sharing experiences and information on travel, business education, culture, study abroad, and more! Through the IBS Study Abroad Blog, you can find information on how to highlight your study abroad experience on your resume, top packing tips, and other information relating to planning a trip abroad or after returning home. The IBS Digital Ambassadors Blog shares experiences and advice written by our IBS Alumni. We encourage you to engage with our alumni as they are happy to share their experiences with you!
A Company Visit a Day Keeps the Boredom Away
The business behind the Bustling Cities While visiting Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh, I not only got to experience the bustling streets both during the day and at night, but I also had the opportunity to learn about business in South East Asia from the perspective of experienced professionals that Read More
How a Broke College Student Afforded a Trip to SE Asia
While growing up, I was always terrible at saving my money. I was constantly going out to buy the “next big thing”, whether it be a new iPod, outfit, gaming system, etc. Never in a million years would I think I could afford a two-week trip to Southeast Asia! While Read More
Planning For My First Program Abroad
Planning for my First Study Abroad Trip When I returned to university to finish my degree, I had a multitude of things that I wanted to gain out of it besides a degree, and I wanted to push myself to experience new things and take advantage of opportunities I did Read More
How to Construct Your Most Beneficial Financial Strategy
The hardest part of the International Business Seminar program is waiting for your trip to start. And then, for me at least, it was gathering the funds to actually attend the trip. As soon as I decided to take part in this trip, I began brainstorming my financial strategy. I Read More
A Different Perspective
Hello, my name is Isabella and I went on the Winter Southeast Asia seminar to Thailand & Vietnam. This blog is not only about an amazing company visit I experienced in Thailand, but it is also about how going to these companies connected me with some amazing people. Which made Read More
Taking Myself to New City Heights
Growing up in a rural town meant I rarely got to see the city from above. I loved looking at the stars at night, and in cities, light pollution prevents this from being possible. However, despite this being a major drawback while staying in Thailand and Vietnam, I found myself Read More
Three Tips for Studying Abroad
Three Travel Tips Initially, when I found out about the IBS Winter MBA study abroad program, I was really excited because it was a great opportunity to not only travel but also helped me towards my graduation requirements. However, like many other students, I was worried about the monetary aspects Read More
How to Receive Credit For An IBS Seminar
… If It Is Not Available At Your University After hearing about how lifechanging IBS Seminars were from my dad and sister’s experiences, I have been adamant about attending one of my own. Once I started at Towson University, I quickly noticed that IBS was not an offered program, but Read More
My Executive Experience Abroad in London
Hello, my name is Coriandra and I attended the Winter MBA 2020 seminar and traveled to London and Paris. The companies I enjoyed learning about the most were the companies in London. The companies in London that we visited were Royal London Asset Management, Hermitage Capital Management at the Mary Read More
Why IBS is the Best Study Abroad Program
International Business Seminars is the best study abroad programs. They make it so easy to plan a trip that fits your needs. IBS takes all of the stress out of traveling across the world, by booking flights, reserving hotels, and planning travel between countries. Accommodations Most study abroad programs require Read More
Personal Growth in London and Paris
What I expected when arriving in London and Paris My thoughts prior to going to London and Paris were that it would be a little different in another country but that most things are Americanized so it shouldn’t be that much different. I knew that it would be slightly more Read More
Travel & Tourism in Vietnam
I traveled to Thailand and Vietnam over my winter break with International Business Seminars. I had the opportunity to learn about tourism in Vietnam firsthand and loved the experience. Things I Saw Street Food Walking Tour: Going to the Street Food Market in Ho Chi Minh was also one of Read More