University of Texas - Austin: Traveling - McCombs Global Connections
- Location(s): Traveling around the World, Multi-Region
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad
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Each year, Texas MBA students explore opportunities in global markets by participating in a program called McCombs Global Connections. MGC combines an intensive three credit hour course with an 8-10 day study tour to the business powerhouses of th... read more
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I gained a lot of maturity in planning trips and booking flights and navigating huge metropolitan cities by myself. I had to adapt and learn new cultures/customs/languages in each place I visited. Abigail Lam - The University of Texas at Austin View Entire Review
I learned how to truly be independent for the first time and to be open minded towards befriending different types of people. evan d - The University of Texas at Austin View Entire Review
Amazing to meet new people and see new places. Worth it! A student - The University of Texas at Austin View Entire Review
It was absolutely worthwhile - I will be working in the Latin American division of a company in Denver, Colorado starting this fall. I plan to incorporate my interests in Latin American, Spanish, and travel into my career. Lauren H - The University of Texas at Austin View Entire Review
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Each year, Texas MBA students explore opportunities in global markets by participating in a program called McCombs Global Connections. MGC combines an intensive three credit hour course with an 8-10 day study tour to the business powerhouses of the world.
Students learn about the economic, political, cultural, and social background of the country in the pre-study tour course through guest speakers, project work and case studies. While traveling, they visit multinational and local companies, explore cultural sites and network with alumni.