How an Entrepreneur Used Blockchain to Share Authentic Stories of Musicians
Adeoluwa (Ade) Adeyemo founded Joko: a streaming platform focused on increasing video streaming earnings for recording artists. Ade grew up in Kaduna, Nigeria and is an alumnus of the Master of Science in Entrepreneurship program (MS ENTRE) at the UW Foster School of Business. His story reminds us that those who are passionate about solving... Read More
Potential On Display at Science & Technology Showcase (STS)
Judges had stress on their mind at the 2023 Science and Technology Showcase (STS) at the University of Washington—but not in the way you might think. They awarded team nomi the $2,000 Electronic Arts Grand Prize for its approach to creating effective, accessible, and engaging stress recognition and intervention tools. Team nomi hopes to impact... Read More
U.S. News ranks Foster Hybrid program in Top 5 online MBAs for second consecutive year
Hybrid MBA Program recognized for strength of student community, academic excellence in finance, marketing, and world-class faculty. U.S. News & World Report ranks the Foster Hybrid MBA program #5 (tie) of 344 programs reviewed in the Best Online MBA Programs ranking, landing it in the top 10 for four consecutive years. The Hybrid MBA retains... Read More
Barcelona Through My Eyes
Guest Post By: Leslie Cisneros, a Junior studying Marketing with the Certificate of International Studies in Business. She is a Global Business Center Study Abroad Scholarship Recipient, and she studied abroad through ABLA Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain, during Spring Quarter 2022. I truly believe that studying abroad is worth every cent and time during your... Read More
Adventures in Berlin
Guest Post By: Catherine Kirschbaum, a Senior studying Accounting and Operations and Supply Chain Management. She is a Global Business Center Study Abroad Scholarship Recipient, and she studied abroad through IES Berlin in Berlin, Germany, during Spring Quarter 2022. *Note to the reader, this is one week taken from a blog I wrote weekly while... Read More
Unexpectedly in Korea
Guest Post By: Kristina Te, a Senior studying Finance and Entrepreneurship. She is a Global Business Center Study Abroad Scholarship Recipient, and she studied abroad through Foster Exchange at Yonsei University’s International Summer School in Seoul, South Korea, during Summer Quarter 2022. After studying abroad in China during summer of 2018 and again in 2019,... Read More
Korea, Thank You and 사랑해.
Guest Post By: Amy Lin, a Senior studying Finance and Information Systems. She is a Global Business Center Study Abroad Scholarship Recipient, and she studied abroad through Foster Exchange at Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea, during Spring Semester 2022. With the amount of uncertainty the pandemic has brought to studying abroad, I was sad,... Read More
Why You Should Study Abroad
Guest Post By: 5th year accounting major Edrees Sidiqi. He is a Global Business Center Study Abroad Scholarship Recipient who participated in an exchange program at Bocconi University in Milan, Italy. Hello! I am Edrees and I am an exchange student at Bocconi University in Milan, Italy. I am writing here to tell you about... Read More
Train to Busan
Guest Post By: Junior majoring in Finance and International Business (CISB) and minoring in Korean, Maansa Jayaraman. During Fall Semester 2022, Maansa studied abroad on a Foster Exchange with Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea. When I was studying abroad in Seoul, South Korea during Fall Semester, I decided to take a two-day trip to Busan with... Read More
2022 Year in Review – First year at Foster
In August 2021, after a year of lockdowns, working from home and deferring my admission, I arrived at Foster to kickstart my business journey. I was excited to meet people from around the world, develop new skills and, most of all, be a student again. Today, I look back at my first year in the... Read More