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WELCOMEInformation Session – September 15, 2010
The UNIVERSITY of SAN FRANCISCO
ACADEMIC GLOBAL IMMERSION
The UNIVERSITY of SAN FRANCISCO
ACADEMIC GLOBAL IMMERSION
Trip Leaders
• Prof. Nick Imparato
• Student Teacher’s Assistants– Jessica Falarski ([email protected])
– Dan Stepchew ([email protected])
The UNIVERSITY of SAN FRANCISCO
ACADEMIC GLOBAL IMMERSION
Itinerary Overview
• Depart January 8, 2011
• Return January 22, 2011
• United Arab Emirates– Dubai – 4 days– Abu Dhabi – 1 day
• Turkey– Istanbul – 5 days
The UNIVERSITY of SAN FRANCISCO
ACADEMIC GLOBAL IMMERSION
Company Visits
• Organized by students– Every student on the trip is expected to “own” at least one company visit
– Filmed Interview OR Presentation– Brief written summary about the event
The UNIVERSITY of SAN FRANCISCO
ACADEMIC GLOBAL IMMERSION
Past Companies Visited• Dubai School of Government• Native Investment Bankers – Private Equity
• Dept of Economic Development• Boeing• HSBC• ADA• Nasdaq• Hedley• Koc• Doluca Winery
Boeing, Jan. 2010
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Cultural Excursions
• Hagia Sophia• Blue Mosque• Burg Al Arab• Mosque Al Zayed
• Mosque Al Zayed• Desert Safari• Dinner Cruise• Beach Resorts
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ACADEMIC GLOBAL IMMERSION
What Makes This Trip Unique?
• Building a portfolio• Learn new cultures/break barriers
• Establish meaningful professional & personal relationships
• Build network (Business leaders & MBAs from other countries)
• HAVE FUN!
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ACADEMIC GLOBAL IMMERSION
Approximate Cost Breakdown
• $500 - Deposit due October 7, 2010– (applicable towards tuition)
• $4,660 - 4 Credit Hours • $1,500 – Airfare • Cost Estimate– $400-530 Hotel in Dubai– $300-550 Hotel in Istanbul– $300-500 Spending Money– $200 Visa
• $2,700 – 3,280 TOTAL NON-TUITION COST(with tuition: $7,360 – 7,940)
The UNIVERSITY of SAN FRANCISCO
ACADEMIC GLOBAL IMMERSION
Next Steps
• Sept. 22nd - Statement of Intent • Oct. 7th - $500 deposit• Oct. 15th - Bio and photo for brochure