Business Students Connect over Dominican Culture at Babson College GDAE Program

In celebration of International Education Week, Babson College Dominican students hosted five college students from the Dominican Republic on their campus as part of the Global Dominican Academic Exchange program, from November 2-8, 2015. The students bonded over cultural similarities while also being immersed in American-style business classes at Babson College. The agenda for the week included campus tours of Babson College and Harvard University, along with tours of historic sites of downtown Boston, museum visits, and basketball games. During the day students had the opportunity to attend business classes with their hosts, selecting the courses based on their majors and personal interests. Social activities were arranged at night time, where students attended a “SOCA”... Read More

Successful National Dominican Student Conference Closes at UPenn

The 9th Annual National Dominican Student Conference drew to a close on Sunday, March 29th at the University of Pennsylvania with the traditional mangú brunch and a time for reflecting on all of the friendships and professional connections created and/or edified over the weekend. InteRDom met dozens of students interested in performing internships in the Dominican Republic, as well as partnering with the Global Dominican Academic Exchange Program to host groups of Dominican students on their own campuses. With a booth at the opening night registration and representatives in attendance at the Saturday evening Professionals and Alumni Mixer, InteRDom forged new connections and introduced students from universities across the United States to its programs. The... Read More

Get Tips on Preparing for Your Career in Business at Manhattanville College

The InteRDom program, in collaboration with the School of Business at Manhattanville College, invite all undergraduate and graduate students and Manhattanville community members to attend a panel discussion and networking session entitled, “Preparing for your Career in Business,” Thursday, March 5, 2015. The free event will be held from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm in the Ophir Dining Room of Reid Castle at Manhattanville College in Purchase, NY, and refreshments will be served. The panel discussion will feature the personal testimonies and resume and career planning tips from business professionals both in the Dominican Republic and the United States. It also features the participation of university career services representatives and a student testimonial. The panelists... Read More

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InteRDom’s Networking Breakfast for Organizations: “Globalization and Development of Caribbean Cities”

The Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) and the Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD), through its program InteRDom, hosted a networking breakfast on Tuesday, November 25th, 2014 for organizations and companies entitled “Globalization and Development of Caribbean Cities.” The breakfast was held at Café Filo of the Juan Bosch Library. This was the third and final such networking breakfast of the year, and the first one geared toward architecture and engineering professionals. The objective of this initiative is to facilitate opportunities for professionals in the same sector to share the knowledge and experience that contribute to the organizational development of their companies. Each event in the breakfast series also highlights the role interns... Read More