Poverty and opportunity: Microfinance and people-powered development
SeaMo and UW’s Global Business Center hosted Terry Provance, the Executive Director of Oikocredit USA, one of the world’s largest microfinance investment vehicles. During his... Read More
Keynote speaker: Carrie Pederson
McGowan Scholar Stands Out in Almost Any Crowd You could say Carrie Pederson has a way of standing out in a crowd, but not simply... Read More
Mid-Semester Break Adventures
After the ninth week of the semester, we had a week long “mid-semester break.” (They don’t call it “spring break”). I went on an amazing... Read More
Bonjour à tous
Nantes, France is famous for LU Biscuits and rain (although the weather has been very nice thus far). The city itself is easy to navigate.... Read More
Mentor program connects students to work world
Repurposed from a 2007 newsletter from the Certificate of International Studies in Business Fifteen Certificate of International Studies in Business (CISB) students received support and... Read More
A Birthday in Venice
Italy has been amazing so far. I really love living in Milan, a transportation center with planes, trains, and buses to just about everywhere in... Read More
Alumni mentoring
Life as a college student can be fraught with uncertainty about the future. And who better to understand the angst of a student than a... Read More
Thinking Back, Looking Forward
Now that we have already returned back home to Seattle, I’ve been able to gather all of my thoughts about our trip in Beijing. I... Read More
“Monolingualism can be cured” – Anonymous
Interesting quote I found today. I don’t think monolingualism is a disease, but I do think everyone should try to learn at least one other... Read More
First month in Rotterdam
Hi, my name is Rachel Renninger, and I am a junior at the Foster School of Business but am currently studying at RSM Erasmus University... Read More