Lloyd’s of London

Lloyd’s of London – From a 17th-century coffee shop to the world’s premier insurance marketplace Before the seminar, I had no idea what Lloyd’s of London was, let alone that it is one of the most famous buildings in the world. I quickly learned it was unique for a variety Read More

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Brexit Divorce

For my executive experience abroad, my group visited both France and the United Kingdom. I found it to be very enriching to learn from these two different cultures and thought it was interesting to see the contrasting natures between their work approach and general lifestyle. Also, our program included visits Read More

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#1 Reason Why People Don’t Travel? Money.

Although I love to travel, I must admit that it is expensive! I understand why people don’t ever commit to traveling plans. Budgeting and managing finances for travel can be confusing and stressful. All my travels have been quite expensive, and it was very intimidating for me to commit to Read More

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I Took a Trip and Gained a Slew of Benefits

There are so many benefits to participating in study abroad programs. I believe everyone should have the chance to travel while in college! There are countless benefits that I received from this trip, but there are certain goals related to my personality, academics, and professional skills that I was able Read More

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A Day in Paris: How to Live it up in the City of Lights

Paris is a beautiful, historic city that boasts thousands of churches, museums, and other attractions. With so many options it can be overwhelming what to do on a free day. Follow some tips from this guide and you can’t go wrong spending your day in Paris. Petit Dejeuner: Begin your Read More

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Visiting the Chelsea Football Club Home

Stamford Bridge- It’s Not a Bridge Visiting the home of the Chelsea Football Club was an amazing experience! Our tour guide was great and so we learned a lot about the history of the venue and the strategies that the team executives are implementing to gain a larger fan following Read More

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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

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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

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