Only personal shopping and sightseeing is not covered by the fee. Staff for the trip include Jim and Jane Halteman. Several local firms and guest speakers will be involved in the coursework and stateside fieldwork as well. It is becoming increasingly important for undergrads in business and economics to have international experience of some kind. Graduates applying to quality MBA schools have indicated how important international activity is on application material.
Firms expect an awareness of the global picture and a sensitivity to cross cultural issues.
Therefore this program should be attractive to all majors.