International Business Week
April 12, 5:30 - 8:30 pm, via zoom
April 13, 12:30 - 8:00 pm, via zoom
April 14, 3:30 - 6:00 pm, via zoom
April 15, 4:00 - 7:00 pm, via zoom
April 16, 3:00 - 4:00 pm, via zoom
International Business Week was created in 2019 to promote internationalization and cultural awareness within the Terry College of Business, and UGA Campus community. The Annual event is dedicated to highlighting the achievements of Terry International Business Programs Co-Major Faculty, and Alumni as well as exploring our Terry Study Away Programming.
Join us! All scheduled sessions are virtual and listed below. Pre-Registration is required! Each session will be live recorded and open to the public, with a few in-person opportunities available within COVID social-distancing guidelines.
Monday, April 12
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Case Competition "Attacking the Case" Presentation
Hosted by the International Business Society with special guest speaker Dr. Don Chambers
Pre-registered teams participating in the annual International Business Case Competition
will meet to receive materials and tasks, followed by a presentation by Terry Faculty,
Dr. Don Chambers, on developing strong case projects.
Tuesday, April 13
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Keynote: Leadership Luncheon
Hosted by Terry International Business Programs (Invitation Only)
The Leadership Luncheon is an opportunity for Presidents and Vice Presidents of Terry
Student organizations to have a networking lunch with UGA Terry College Alumni and
industry experts, including keynote speaker Sasha Mukerjee.
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
International Business in Georgia Seminar
Hosted by Mario Gonzalez of the UGA Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
Learn about trends and opportunities to practice international business in the state
of Georgia with Mario Gonzalez from the UGA Small Business Development Center.
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Case Competition Conclusions & Final Presentations
Hosted by IB Society and Terry International Business Programs
The public is invited to watch team presentations of case competition projects, with
a short award ceremony for the most successful teams.
Wednesday, April 14
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
I.B. Keynote Speech with Sasha Mukerjee, Global Payments
Hosted by Terry International Business Programs with keynote speaker Sasha Mukerjee
and special performance by Classic City Banghra
Terry College alumnus '04 '20, Sasha Mukerjee, will deliver the keynote address both
virtually and live in-person. Following the keynote speech, join us for a small reception
with performance by nationally-renowned traditional Indian dance student group, Classic
City Banghra.
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
I.B. Industry Professional Alumni Panel
"Leading In Challenging Times"
Hosted by the International Business Society and Young Alumni Board
Interested in working abroad or with international clients after graduation? Join
us for a discussion on leadership with our own Terry College International Business
alumni. Our panelists will talk about their post-graduation experience, as well as
provide tips and tricks to succeeding in the international business workforce.
Thursday, April 15
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Student-Led Study Abroad Panel
Hosted by the International Business Society, Vice President Devin Sutaria
Learn about the real study away experience from students who have successfully completed
a study away program! Join to listen and ask any questions you have about studying
abroad, and get real stories and experiences from your peers.
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
International Business Etiquette Workshop
Hosted by Terry International Business Programs with special guest speaker Dr. Marianne
Fortuna
Learn about ways other cultures conduct business in different ways around the world
with an interactive presentation on intercultural communication and business etiquette.
Friday, April 16
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Looking Ahead: Terry Study Away and Exchange Program Overview
Hosted by Terry International Business Programs
Learn about your options to study away with Terry College at our general information
session! We'll cover study abroad, domestic field study, exchange, and internship
programs, as well as available scholarships and funding.
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Passport Terry Scholarship Application Workshop
Hosted by Terry International Business Programs
Learn about our Passport Terry Scholarship Program, a centralized application for
multiple study away funds focused on increasing and diversifying study away at Terry
College. Scholarship program specialist, Nelson Millan Nales, will lead attendees
through the eligibility and application process, while sharing useful tips and tricks
from past successful applications.