The Summer Iceland program is packed with incredible opportunities for both undergraduate and graduate students looking to expand their international business education outside of the traditional classroom. While traveling abroad, students will learn about Icelandic culture, history, customs, politics, and international business practices. Most importantly, students will observe how these business practices are different from the United States.
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Gullfoss waterfall famous landmark in Iceland.
Date | Time | Schedule | Lodging |
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FRI August 2 | Depart USA | ||
SAT August 3 | Morning 10:00 AM 11:00 AM | Arrive Reykjavík Health & Safety Orientation City walking tour | Reykjavík |
SUN August 4 | Free time to explore | Reykjavík | |
MON August 5 | 10:30 AM 2:00 PM | US Embassy Commercial Service – Overview of the Icelandic Economy and Key Industries KPMG – Sustainabiliy Finance | Reykjavík |
TUE August 6 | 10:00 AM 12:30 PM | Iceland Ocean Cluster – Entrepreneurship in the Fishing Industry Brim – Sustainable Fishing & Climate Change Impact | Reykjavík |
WED August 7 | 9:00 AM | Golden Circle Coach Tour – Þingvellir National Park, Gullfoss Falls, Strokkur Geyser, Fridheimar Tomato Farm and Kerid Crater | Reykjavík |
THU August 8 | 10:00 AM 2:00 PM 5:00 PM | Icelandair – Airline Operations Fagradalsfjall Active Volcano Hike (Depends on Conditions) Visit to the Blue Lagoon | Reykjavík |
FRI August 9 | 10:30 AM 12:00 PM | Hellisheiði ON Power Plant – Geothermal Exhibition Ölverk Brewery Tour – Icelandic Beer Brewery Tour and Tasting and lunch COVID-19 testing if necessary | Reykjavík |
SAT August 10 | Morning 6:00 PM | Independent Cultural Exploration Farewell Dinner and Wrap Up Session | Reykjavík |
SUN August 11 | Return to USA |