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STUDY ABROAD: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Sample Schedule


Geneva, Switzerland Sessions

 

Day 1

  • Registration
  • Flight to Geneva

Day 2

  • Arrival in Geneva/Hotel Check-in
  • Welcome Session
  • TA Group Orientation
  • Old Town Geneva Walking Tour

Day 3

  • Lecture Series: Introduction to Economics
  • International Trade Simulation
  • Musée d’Art et d’Histoire
  • Leadership Series: Group Dynamics
  • International Trade Simulation
  • Social

Day 4

  • Lecture: Comparative Advantage
  • Lunch in Ouchy
  • Lausanne City Tour
  • International Olympic Museum
  • International Trade Simulation
  • TA Group Activity

Day 5

  • Chateau Chillon
  • Lunch in Montreux
  • Evian Bottling Visit and Briefing
  • Lake Geneva Cruise
  • Fetes de Geneve

Day 6

  • RADO Corporate Visit and Briefing
  • Explore Carouge
  • Leadership Series: Negotiation
  • International Trade Simulation
  • Social

Day 7

  • Leadership Series: Public Speaking
  • Lecture Series: International Financial Institutions
  • Multinational Corporation Management Simulation
  • International Red Cross Museum
  • Cross-Cultural Communication Simulation
  • TA Group Activity


Day 8

  • Nestlé Corporate Visit and Briefing
  • Lunch at the Nestlé Alimentarium
  • Nestlé Food Museum
  • Multinational Corporation Management Simulation
  • Social

Day 9

  • United Nations Visit
  • World Trade Organization Briefing
  • International Labor Organization Visit and Briefing
  • Lecture Series: Development and Environmental Economics
  • Multinational Corporation Management Simulation
  • Social

Day 10

  • Multinational Corporation Management Simulation
  • Lecture: Globalization and its Discontents
  • Explore the Rue de Marché
  • Bowling Night

Day 11

  • Multinational Corporation Management Simulation
  • Cable Car Ride to Mont Saleve
  • Leadership Series: Ethics in International Business
  • Closing Ceremony and Presentation
  • Closing Social

Day 12

  • Flight to United States
  • Departure

Note: While not every session is scheduled the same, this is an example of an International Business session.