Study

Abroad

Three summers of global immersion bridging my major interests, love for travel, and trying local eats.

Beijing, China

Summer 2024

Beijing, China

Beijing Language & Culture University

Asian Studies & Cultural Immersion

Culminating summer program following high school graduation to achieve Mandarin language mastery and cultural integration. Beyond the classroom in Beijing, we traveled to Chengdu to explore regional history and social dynamics, deepening my understanding of China's diverse cultural landscape.

Intensive MandarinSiChuan ExpeditionCross-Cultural Communication
Espoo, Finland

Summer 2025

Espoo, Finland

Aalto University

Business & Analytical Strategy

Explored the intersection of data and decision-making through Negotiation Analytics. This experience focused on using mathematical frameworks to resolve complex business conflicts, blending my interests in logic and strategic management.

Negotiation AnalyticsNordic Business ModelsGame Theory
Hong Kong

Summer 2026

Hong Kong

Hong Kong University of Science & Technology

Doing Business in Asia

Immersed in global business strategy and operational frameworks required to navigate cross-cultural differences for market entry into Asia. Enhanced academic theory with corporate site visits to prominent native enterprises, including Swire and the Lee Kum Kee factory, to evaluate real world supply chains and regional brand management.

New Belt RoadMarket EntryMarketingEnvironment & Social Governance

Global Competencies

Language

Mandarin Chinese

Immersion Mastery

Strategy

Negotiation Analytics

Decision Science

Adaptability

Multicultural Collab

Global Citizen

Philosophy

Traveling is the best way to learn.