Mitsui USA
Mitsui & Co. (USA), Inc. provides generous scholarship support for students of Mays Business School at Texas A&M University. The Mitsui USA Scholars Program began in 1989 and has allowed more than 170 Mays business students to gain invaluable overseas experience.
The Mitsui USA Scholarship Program allows selected undergraduate and graduate business students to take the opportunity to study abroad and immerse themselves in the business and cultural environments of Asia, Europe, Latin America and Canada. The program provides study abroad funding for undergraduate and graduate business majors participating in an approved semester or year-long study abroad or exchange program.
Selection Criteria
- U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status
- Participation in Mays overseas semester or year-long programs
- Minimum GPA 3.0
- Demonstrated interest in international business
- Ability to communicate clearly in written English
- Foreign language competency considered a plus
Scholarship Recipients
2014 Mitsui USA Scholars
Student Name |
Degree/Major |
Overseas Program |
| Abigail Buffington | Business Honors | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Madrid, Spain |
| Gregory Cater | Marketing | Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain |
| Leah Mendes | Business Honors | Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain |
| Michael Miller | Management | University of Lancaster, Lancaster, England |
| Catherine Neil | Marketing | Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Leah Parker | Management | Ecole de Management, Strasbourg, France |
| Karlee Scheel | Management | Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain |
| Sarah Wallace | Finance | Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain |
2013 Mitsui USA Scholars
Student Name |
Degree/Major |
Overseas Program |
| William Huskinson | BBA Accounting | Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Clay Martin | BBA Accounting | Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Philip Massari | BBA Management | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Madrid, Spain |
| Sean Peters | BBA Finance | WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management, Vallendar, Germany |
| Mariela Ponce | BBA Management | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Madrid, Spain |
| Robert Putz | BBA Business Honors | European Business School, Oestrich-Winkel, Germany |
| Karl Salomon | MBA | Ecole de Management, Lyon, France |
| Joy Tromanhauser | BBA Management | Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain |
2012 Mitsui USA Scholars
Student Name |
Degree/Major |
Overseas Program |
| Erin Dougherty | BBA Management | World Endeavors, England |
| Kit Ming Leung | BBA Business Honors | Peking University, Beijing, China |
| Shelby Potz-Nielsen | BBA Finance | Vienna Economics & Business University, Vienna, Austria |
| Keith Walker | BBA Information & Operations Management | Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark |
2011 Mitsui USA Scholars
Student Name |
Degree/Major |
Overseas Program |
| Shawn-tae Greene | BBA Marketing | Jonkoping University, Jonkoping, Sweden |
| Michael Hiscox | BBA Information & Operations Management | Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Ashley Maybury | BBA Management | Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands |
| Carly Wohlers | BBA Marketing | Jonkoping University, Jonkoping, Sweden |
2009 Mitsui USA Scholars
Student Name |
Degree/Major |
Overseas Program |
| Lenae Boykin | BBA Marketing | Maastricht Universiteit, Maastricht, The Netherlands |
| Kathryn Fichera | BBA Marketing | Maastricht Universiteit, Maastricht, The Netherlands |
| Natalie Myers | BBA Management | Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain |
| Elizabeth Welsh | BBA Finance | Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand |
| Mingzhe Zhang | BBA Accounting | Peking University, Beijing, China |
2008 Mitsui USA Scholars
Student Name |
Degree/Major |
Overseas Program |
| Ali Abbas | BBA Finance | Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Honk Kong |
| Rachana Chidanand | MBA | Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, India |
| Julie Clark | BBA Finance | Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain |
| Julia Herlihy | BBA Accounting | Maastricht Universiteit, Maastricht, The Netherlands |
| Samuel Jonhston | BBA Management | Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain |
| Meghan Kainz | BBA Management | Vienna Economics & Business University, Vienna, Austria |
| Mary Nguyen | BBA Management | Vienna Economics & Business University, Vienna, Austria |
| John Ownby | BBA Finance | Maastricht Universiteit, Maastricht, The Netherlands |
| Michael Springer | BBA Management | Haute Etudes Commerciales School of Management (HEC), Paris, France |
| Lukasz Szczepankopwski | MS | EM Lyon, Lyon, France |
| Chelsey Towns | BBA Accounting | Maastricht Universiteit, Maastricht, The Netherlands |
| Marco Urioste | BBA Marketing | GuangHua School of Management, Peking University, Beijing, China |
2007 Mitsui USA Scholars
Student Name |
Degree/Major |
Overseas Program |
| Alison Chabannes | BBA Marketing | Jonkoping University, Jonkoping, Sweden |
| Elizabeth Claycomb | BBA Finance | Universidad Carlos de Madrid, Madrid, Spain |
| Blaien Friermood | BBA Finance | Jonkoping University, Jonkoping, Sweden |
| Andrea Gallegos | BBA Finance | Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Honk Kong |
| Valerie Infantozzi | BBA Marketing | Jonkoping University, Jonkoping, Sweden |
| Miso Kezunovic | BBA Finance | Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Honk Kong |
| Lindsey McInally | BBA Finance | Jonkoping Universiteit, Jonkoping, Sweden |
| Amelia Pitman | BBA Finance | Jonkoping Universiteit, Jonkoping, Sweden |
| Aaron Smith | BBA Finance | Jonkoping Universiteit, Jonkoping, Sweden |
| Derek Strittmatter | BBA Management | Jonkoping Universiteit, Jonkoping, Sweden |
2006 Mitsui USA Scholars
Student Name |
Degree/Major |
Overseas Program |
| Robert Butler | BBA Finance | Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain |
| Clifton Coufal | BBA Marketing | Tsinghua University, Beijing, China |
| Illeana Garcia | BBA Marketing | Universidad Carlos de Madrid, Madrid, Spain |
| Shaina Holm | BBA Marketing | Jonkoping University, Jonkoping, Sweden |
| Allison Martyn | BBA Marketing | HHL School of Management, Leipzig, Germany |
| Ashley Moore | BBA Marketing | HHL School of Management, Leipzig, Germany |
| Spencer Striegler | BBA Finance | Maastricht Universiteit, Maastricht, The Netherlands |
| David Sweet | Business Administration | Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain |
2005 Mitsui USA Scholars
Student Name |
Degree/Major |
Overseas Program |
| David Alton | BBA Finance | Vienna Economics & Business University, Vienna, Austria |
| William Baldwin | BBA Accounting | Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Lauren Cathcart | BBA Finance | Santa Chiara, Italy |
| Evan Hamilton | BBA Marketing | Jonkoping University, Jonkoping, Sweden |
| Nicole Hammann | BBA Marketing | Jonkoping University, Jonkoping, Sweden |
| Joshua Haverland | BBA Marketing | Jonkoping University, Jonkoping, Sweden |
| Vanessa Inmon | BBA Management | Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Lindsay Malecha | BBA Finance | Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong |
| Dean Ross Matula | BBA Accounting | Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong |
| Jonathan Peshel | MBA Marketing | Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| John Pollard | MBA | Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Robert Scranton | BBA Management | Vienna Economics & Business University, Vienna, Austria |
| Shelley Spacek | BBA Management | Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands |
2004 Mitsui USA Scholars
Student Name |
Degree/Major |
Overseas Program |
| Rosario Marie Arevalo | MBA | Haute Etudes Commerciales School of Management (HEC), Paris, France |
| William Besancon | BBA Finance | Vienna Economics & Business University, Vienna, Austria |
| Caryn Buck | BBA Marketing | Maastricht Universiteit, Maastricht, The Netherlands |
| Oliver Craig | Business Administration | Jonkoping University, Jonkoping, Sweden |
| Ann-Kristin Evensen | BBA Finance | Norwegian School of Management (BI), Oslo, Norway |
| Traci Henry | Business Administration | Norwegian School of Management (BI), Oslo, Norway |
| Cyrus Javadi | BBA Finance | Jonkoping University, Jonkoping, Sweden |
| Natalie Jones | BBA Marketing | Santa Chiara, Fiorentino, Italy |
| Austin Popplewell | BBA Information & Operations Management | Vienna Economics & Business University, Vienna, Austria |
| Jason Sills | MIS | Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Jyotpal Singh | BBA Management | Maastricht Universiteit, Maastricht, The Netherlands |
| Rocio Roman Sotelo | BBA Accounting | Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain |
| Jered Wilkerson | BBA Finance | Jonkoping University, Jonkoping, Sweden |
2003 Mitsui USA Scholars
Student Name |
Degree/Major |
Overseas Program |
| Ellen Bray | BBA Finance | Vienna Economics & Business University, Vienna, Austria |
| Nicole Bodeker | BBA Management | Jonkoping University, Jonkoping, Sweden |
| Garet Guthrie | MBA | Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Meredith Harris | MS Marketing | Vienna Economics & Business University, Vienna, Austria |
| David Hoffman | BBA Marketing | Maastricht Universiteit, Maastricht, The Netherlands |
| Kristen Kwa | Business Administration | National University of Singapore, Singapore |
| Kalon Metz | Business Administration | Maastricht Universiteit, Maastricht, The Netherlands |
2002 Mitsui USA Scholars
Student Name |
Degree/Major |
Overseas Program |
| Frank Bangilan | MBA | EDHEC Business School, Lille/Nice, France |
| Michele Grigus | BBA Information & Operations Management | Santa Chiara, Italy |
| Jennifer Jackson | BBA Management | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain |
| Jeremy Lacy | MS Finance | Norwegian School of Management, Sandvika, Norway |
| Scott Marcus | MBA | Norwegian School of Management, Sandvika, Norway |
| Makalah Massey | BBA Marketing | Santa Chiara, Italy |
| Tiffany Roberts | BBA Marketing | Barcelona, Spain |
| Alyson Stolpman | BBA Marketing | IECS Strasbourg, France |
| Lindsey Stoker | BBA Management | Universidad de las Americas, Puebla, Mexico |
| Luis Trejo | BBA Management | ITESM, Monterrey, Mexico |
| GeNea Warren | MBA | Stuttgart Institute of Management & Technology, Stuttgart, Germany |