I thought I wouldn’t be able to do it because I am a part time student at Schulich. However, it didn’t hinder me from applying and going on an exchange, as the process was pretty straightforward. The exchange experience is second to none. I did not only had a chance to experience a new culture, but [...]
Many people have asked me about the exchange experience, and often I have found myself at a loss for words. How can one summarize, in a few words, the life changing experience of almost 5 months? Below is my attempt, anyway. I never had the chance to do an exchange during my undergraduate studies, and one [...]
There was never a question that I wanted to go on exchange while completing my MBA. For me, the hard part was deciding where to go. I did not complete an exchange during my undergrad and have always regretted not taking the opportunity to do so. While going somewhere like Australia or Spain was high on [...]
I completed my MBA and when examining the richness of my experiences, nothing stands out more than that of doing an exchange term. In fact, the exchange term turned my MBA journey from an ordinary experience to an incomparable life changing experience. Let me put some substance behind my enthusiasm. I had completed a B.Com at [...]
Having returned from an exchange semester that proved to be one of the most exciting chapters of my life, I want to share my thoughts on the experience and talk about how my exchange stacked up against my biggest fears: surviving the 601, finding a job while abroad, and missing out on all things Schulich for [...]
One month into our exchange has been interesting and challenging to say the least. Shanghai has been amazing. The relative ease in discovering China is astonishing. The taxis are very cheap and the subway system consists of 14 different lines. The proximity to the airport, railway, bus, and ferry make Shanghai a hub-and-spoke to all the [...]