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CSULB COB Fall 2026 Singapore IB Students

IB Fall 2025 Singapore’s Resilience and Reinvention

CSULB Students Discover Singapore’s Resilience and Reinvention Geography gave Singapore a port. Everything else it has—the economy, the institutions, and the standard of living—it had to build from nothing. For international business students, that distinction matters: it means that almost everything Singapore has achieved is a choice, and choices can be studied, understood, and learned from.
CSULB hosted the German-American International Workshop (GAIW)  2025

German-American International Workshop (GAIW) at CSULB 2025

CSULB hosted the German-American International Workshop (GAIW) for the twenty-nineth time this Fall. The workshop was led by Claudia Barrulas Yefremian, lecturer in the Department of Management/HRM at the College of Business, and included the participation of a total of 40 students, including research participants, hosts, and volunteers. Over the span of just six weeks, students from CSULB and Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HAW) evolved from international peers collaborating online…
Short Term COB IB Japan Study Abroad 2024

IB494A Short-term Study Abroad Japan for the Spring 2026

Enroll in IB494A Short-term Study Abroad Japan Learn about Japan, its economy, culture, and business practices. 
COB IB494A Short-term Japan 2025 students

Summary Short-term Study Abroad Japan Spring 2025

IB494A – Study abroad – JapanFrom May 26 to June 5, 2025, a group of 23 CSULB students led by Dr. Hieu Nguyen, Professor of Marketing, traveled to Japan as part of the International Business class IB494A – Study abroad Japan. This class was designed to promote students’ understanding of the complexities of doing business in an ever-changing global environment with traditional and cultural nuances that could make or break a business relationship.