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If you are a college student, chances are you have seen or even looked into study abroad programs. For most people, this raises a simple question: is study abroad worth it? There are many great reasons to travel while in college. There are also options to make paying for studying Read More
Travel can be a rewarding experience no matter who you are. Many students who decide to enroll in a study abroad program report that it was one of the most meaningful experiences of their academic careers. Why should students travel? There are so many benefits to be gained. Explore the Read More
Yes, International Business Seminars is studying abroad. No, you don’t have to visit a classroom, and although the business visits are required they feel less like a chore and more like a complimentary adventure. Today I am going to tell you about my favorite business visit, Redoro Olive Oil. Redoro, Read More
Keolis Transportation Keolis Transportation was a very compelling presentation. I noticed as soon as I walked in that the architecture of the building was so intriguing because it was something you would not see in the United States. Keolis is the leading global passenger transport business with around 133,000 people Read More
Going to Europe with International Business Seminars this past summer gave me the opportunity to meet and make memories with different people in the LSU business college and other colleges that I had not known about before. Some students I recognized from classes but had never had the chance to Read More
You don’t need to travel to India to find some of the world’s best Indian food. When you’re in the mood for something with some kick to it, you can find some of the best Indian food in London. The city is home to a range of casual and fine Read More
Out of the fantastic six countries I visited on my time abroad, I can say that Innsbruck, Austria won the title of my favorite. The city of Innsbruck dates to the medieval times. You can see buildings dating a thousand years old throughout the city. It is placed right in Read More
While on our short-term study abroad trip we stopped in Innsbruck Austria to take in the sights and visit some big companies. One of these companies we visited was Swarovski crystals. This visit was very exciting because the products they create are appealing to the eye. After talking about the Read More
Thailand is a land of friendly people and a vibrant culture, which make it the ideal travel destination. More than that, it’s a place for students to learn about culture and business. Studying abroad in Thailand has many benefits including the six below. Student-friendly Cost of Living Most students consider Read More
With the increased emergence of the global economy, international cooperation is becoming a bigger part of the corporate world. Like professionals in any other nation, executives in Austrian companies have their own way of doing things, and you need to understand that if you hope to build rapport. Here’s a Read More
My seminar in Europe this summer was definitely worth every penny I paid for it. This was the first time I had ever been out of the country whatsoever, much fewer places like London, Paris, and Venice, which it would have been only possible for me to visit in dreams Read More
Going abroad can be one of the scariest adventures you will ever take. Being in a foreign place that doesn’t speak your native tongue and doesn’t follow similar cultural norms can cause discomfort on a multitude of levels. While being abroad is scary, it’s also one of the most exciting Read More