Category: LeBow College of Business

Don’t come to Korea if you…

Zhibek Azamat 27′ is Business Analytics and Marketing double major currently studying at Seoul National University for Fall 2024! Now that I have shared some culture shock moments I have experienced, I would like to share some tips and tricks that one might find useful while preparing to visit Seoul. This is a compilation of apps that should be downloaded before ...

I thought, I’d escape culture shock…

Zhibek Azamat 27′ is Business Analytics and Marketing double major currently studying at Seoul National University for Fall 2024! As a person who experienced culture shock multiple times since the age of 15, I thought, I would easily blend in to Korean society within first 48 hours. Oh well, I overestimated my skills! Today, I ...

Exchange Student Tips: What to bring and leave home when you’re moving abroad

Hey future exchange student! If you’re anything like me, the idea of packing for your adventure in the US is both exciting and terrifying. Don’t worry, though, I’ve got your back with a simple guide on what to bring and what you can totally leave behind. Think of this as the ultimate packing list, with ...

Drexel’s Classes vs My Home Institute:

Hi guys! I’m back with an update on my journey at Drexel University and wow has it been a rollercoaster already. Classes have kicked off and I can honestly say that it feels like I’ve stepped into a whole new world compared to my university back in Germany. I want to share some of the ...

First Weeks in Philly: Campus Life and City Adventures

Hey everyone, I’m Maya, an exchange student here at Drexel University, and I’m thrilled to share my first two weeks in Philly with you! So far, it has been a whirlwind adventure full of surprises, new friendships, and some serious Philly vibes. The last two weeks have been a whirlwind. I arrived in sunny Philly, ...

My first week as a Dragon

Hello, my name is Anna and I’m a sophomore Marketing major at Drexel University. I’m originally from Hungary, but I study and live in Monaco. I came to Philly as an exchange student for the Fall quarter. I arrived to Philadelphia a week ago, after 14 hours’ worth of flights with two suitcases and zero ...

How I Spent My Weekends in Spain:

My experience studying for the month in Spain was lustrous! It felt so great to explore and adventure a new city and country. During my first weekend, I decided to explore Madrid and acclimate to classes and new friends. I wanted to immerse myself in the culture and history of the new city. One thing ...

5 Best Restaurants in Madrid

While studying abroad, I found it very overwhelming to find good restaurant options. Choosing a good restaurant upon my arrival was intimidating as there are plenty of options in the city, but not all restaurants are created equally. Here is a guide outlining the best restaurants I’ve been to during my time in Madrid, so ...

A Day in the Life in Madrid

A typical day in my life living in Madrid for the month of July includes robust and fulfilling days. My day first starts around 9AM, I check the weather for the day, even though it’s pretty much the same every day in the summer. The weather was always sunny and very hot at around 98 ...

What were my classes like at Nebrija University?

My academic experience taking a four-week intensive course at University of Nebrija was nothing short of amazing. While in Madrid, I had the opportunity of to take two business classes: International Business and International Trade Marketing. My International Business class was different than any international business class I have taken before. It had a strong ...