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BBA NEWSLETTER January – April 2015 Issue

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BBA NEWSLETTER January – April 2015 Issue

UNIBE International Business School

3 BBA Promotion Activities

•Live the UNIBE Experience

•Open House UNIBE-FIU at

Santiago

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4 BBA Experiential Learning

•Wharton Business School‘s Visit

•Cortes Hermanos

•He for She program by Vicepresident’s Office

•BPD’S Educational Workshop

•Fari’s Rosario’s Visit

•Sarah Mencia’s Visit

•Jose Miguel Bonetti’s Visit

•Visit to the “Museo De Arte Moderno”

•Free Speach Activity

BBA International Activities

•BBA UNIBE – FIU Spring Fair

News

•TOELF online

•Follow us

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1 Professors Meeting and Discussion Semester 2015-2

CONTENTS

Professors Meeting and Discussion

Semester 2015-2

At the beginning of every semester our BBA teachers and our

office member have a meeting with our school Director Erik

Perez. During the meeting the school introduce new teaching

methods to our faculty so they can provided the best teaching

experience to our students. The subject of this meeting was

how to implement the APAP in the class by Prof. Stephanie

Rivera.

Professors Meeting and Discussion

Semester 2015-2

BBA’S PRIDE

Vincent Fung An active student in the BBA program has won 1st

place in the”Premio Del Certamen Literario 2015”

BBA PROMOTION ACTIVITIES

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Vive la Experiencia UNIBE was organized on the 10th to the 14th of November in order to introduce the different careers that are being offered at the University. The Dual Degree BBA program encountered great success during this event, where numerous candidates applied and showed interest in joining our establishment.

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OPEN HOUSE FIU-UNIBE

AT SANTIAGO

The International Business

School held an Open House

at Santiago, were FIU and

UNIBE members were there

answering questions about

our program. The event was

held for those students

interested in being part of our

International Business

program.

BBA Experiential Learning

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The International Business School students received the visit of students from the Wharton Business school. The meeting was held by our school director Mr. Erik Perez Vega, Macroeconomics Professor, Jose Gabriel Perdomo, and the current macroeconomics’ students. During the visit we had special speakers such as: the Executive Director of the Regional Center for Sustainable Economic Strategy and Adjunct Professor of Economics at UNIBE, Mr. Ernesto Selma, APAP’S social investment manager Michelle Disla and the Dean of International and Institutional Affairs, Loraine Amell.

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Wharton Business

School Visit

At the end of the panel Wharton and UNIBE BBA’s students had the opportunity to exchange impressions and discuss about the presentations. The session ended with a Q&A panel comprise of: 2 panelist, Wharton representatives, Jesus Cornejo, VP of Risk fro APAP and professor of Banking Risk Management at BBA, Jose Gabriel Perdomo Professor of Macroeconomics at BBA.

Cortes Hermanos’s Visit

The International Business School (BBA) students

went to visit the facilities at the Cortes Hermanos

S.R.L. The visit was an outside campus experience

for the class of Operational Management II.

The visit was held by the Operation and

Management professor Hector Martinez.

He for She program

by Vice President’s Office

These are pictures of the activities undertaken with Super Enterprising

women, where school students International Business (BBA) UNIBE, along

with its director Mr. Erik Perez Vega provide help during this program.

The students were representing their business school during the launch

of the new program called “He for she”.

He For She program is a solidarity movement for gender equality

developed by UN Women to engage men and boys as advocates

and agents of change for the achievement of gender equality and

women’s rights. The campaign encourages them to speak out and

take action against inequalities faced by women and girls.

BPD’s Educational Workshop

The Banco Popular Dominicano offer a Financial Educational

Workshop for the students of the international Business School

(BBA). The workshop was held by Mr. Diego Sosa with the

participation of Mr.Carlos Reyes, Family Own Business professor

and Mr. Christian Esquea, Financial Math professor at BBA.

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The Visit of the Writter Fari Rosario

The Spanish II students with the company of Mrs. Ofelia Berrido, Spanish

Proffesor at BBA, received the visit of the writter, proffesor and

Pshicologist Fari Rosario. Students enjoyed fully the opportunity to

exchange ideas with the author of the text that had just read and

discussed in class.

Fari Rosario talked with young students about the unique and attractive

style of his work and creative process. He also presented the work of the

writers included in the anthology " El Columpio de los Sonámbulos". So,

they talked about Juan Bosch, Marcio Veloz Maggiolo, Leon David, Jose

Alcantara Almanzar, Pedro Peix, Angela Hernandez, Manuel del Cabral,

Carmen Imbert, Rafael Peralta, Cesar Augusto Zapata, among others.

Indeed, it was a beautiful event both by the presence of Fari Rosario and

the fact that students were identified with the genre, its brevity, cohesion

and depth.

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Special Speaker

Sarah Mencia

The International Business class received the visit of the

special speaker: Sarah Mencia from Canadian

Scotiabank Headquaters

Students enjoyed fully the opportunity to exchange

ideas about the work international experience.

Special Speaker

Jose Miguel Bonetti

The Business and Professional

Communications WS students with

the company of Mr. Ali Hashmi,

Proffesor at BBA, received the visit

of the Mr. Jose Miguel Bonetti from

Mercasid Group.

Mr. Bonetti talked with young

students about his life and

professional development.

During the semester the students

of Spanish II with their teacher

Ofelia Berrido visited the Modern

Arts Museum. During the visit the

students appreciated how

litterature has a main role in the

development of art.

Visit to the “Museo De Arte

Moderno”

Free Speach Activity

During the semester the students of

Spaish II class held an activity with their

teacher Ofelia Berrido were each of the

students wrote a free topic speach and

present it to the class.

This activity students practice their

communication skills and show their

capacity to present and prepare good

content speaches in a business related

form.

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BBA International Activities

Florida, United States

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International Student Ambassadors, Giancarlo Abate,

Michael Haddad, Nadia Malouli and Julien Mari and Dual

Degree Student Services Coordinator for IAP, Lisa-Gaye

Shakespeare, with Keynote Speaker, Saif Ishoof at the Spring

2015 FIU Leadership Summit at FIU's Biscayne Bay Campus.

Giancarlo Abateand Michael Haddad are currently students

of our Dual Degree Program

BBA – FIU Business Spring 2015

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