International Exchange News Archive
Asper School of Business
International business major dedicated to refugee resettlement, inspiring resilience
January 5, 2024 —
Alnaser’s story is international, already spanning an impressive portion of the globe. It is by engaging with diverse perspectives, cultures and people that he finds self-acceptance.
Asper School of Business
Asper BComm alum finishes on the podium of The Amazing Race Canada 9
September 21, 2023 —
Since graduating from the Asper School of Business with a Bachelor of Commerce in International Business and Marketing, Ben Chutta [BComm(Hons)/15] has travelled to 52 countries across six continents, facilitated over $95 million in sales with multi-million- and billion-dollar corporations, and recently completed all 10 legs of The Amazing Race Canada Season 9 with longtime friend Anwar Ahmed.
Asper School of Business
Asper exchange program helps BComm student adapt to the unfamiliar
September 15, 2023 —
International business major Will Lazarenko’s Asper School of Business experience has been remarkably unique: he adapted to remote learning during pandemic closures, studied abroad through Asper’s international exchange program and lived beneath the sounds of war in Ukraine on a self-initiated humanitarian mission.
Asper School of Business
Celebrating 15 years of cross-cultural bonds
August 2, 2023 —
The Asper School of Business’s Arni Thorsteinson Study Exchange Program (ATSEP) to Israel celebrated its 15th anniversary this year.
Students
Broaden your horizons on international exchange
November 14, 2022 —
The International Centre’s (IC) international exchange program provides the opportunity for UM students to earn credits towards their UM degree while studying in another country.
Share your experience as an international student and enter to win $1000
November 30, 2021 —
Participants will be asked questions to assess their overall experience as an international student on campus and in the extended community.
Students
Travel while earning credit toward your UM degree
November 16, 2021 —
International exchange is a great opportunity to earn credits toward your UM degree while immersing yourself in another culture, studying and traveling in a country of interest.
Faculty of Arts
My year in Germany
January 20, 2020 —
Have you ever considered studying abroad? Timm Giessbrecht, a student in the Faculty of Arts, shares his story of one year of travel and learning to inspire others to consider a term in one of over 40 available countries.
Asper School of Business
Arni Thorsteinson Study Exchange Program to Israel celebrates eleventh year
September 2, 2019 —
Thanks to the generous donation from the Gerald Schwartz and Heather Reisman Foundation, 18 Asper students and 8 students from Ben-Gurion University (BGU) of the Negev in Beersheva, Israel were able to participate in the life-changing Arni Thorsteinson Study Exchange Program (ATSEP) to Israel in May.