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Mays Student Blogs

• Summer Programs – China, Costa Rica, France, Nordic, Spain
• Winter Programs – Brazil, Cuba, India, Southern Africa
• Semester Exchanges
• Field Trips (Australia, Ireland, GBB Panama, Portugal & Spain, Spain El Camino)
• Regent Trips
• Internships

Helpful Links

• WCL Business Database List – check out the “Company, Industry & Economic Data – International” section
• MGMT / IBUS 450 – International Environment of Business class guide

Travel Resources

• Pre-Departure Obligations for Student International Activities
  
• Study Abroad Handbook
• Study Abroad Travel Preparation Tips
• Study Abroad Program – Application Portal
• Study Abroad Identification – Passport Applications
• Cultural Insurance Services International
  • Instructions
  • Description

Some of the basic databases to get started…

• CultureGrams – check out the World Edition
• Mergent Online – look for country profiles dropdown menu on the bottom right of the screen
• CIA World Factbook
• Doing Business In… – from The World Bank
• EIU Country Reports
• Business Source Complete – click on “Country Reports” on right side of screen and then find your country

World News

• BBC
• CNN
• The Huffington Post
• Forbes
• The Times
• United Nations
• Financial Times