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SFA business students gain global edge through immersive study abroad tour of Spain and Portugal | SFA
- Nearly 50 Stephen F. Austin State University business students joined a faculty-led study abroad program in Spain and Portugal.
- The trip was led by Dr. Matthew Lindsey and Dr. Mikhail Kouliavtsev to bridge classroom theory with international operations.
- Students visited Madrid, Salamanca, Porto, and Lisbon to explore corporate sites, trade history, and cultural immersion.
- An Amazon España visit in Madrid featured SFA alumna Ana Romero, inspiring students about international corporate life.
- Students learned how heritage firms and traditional manufacturing shape modern Iberian business strategy.
- Students described personal and professional growth from navigating international environments.
- Participants highlighted global mindset development as a key outcome for future careers.
- Alumni connections, including a local SFA alumna, supported student mentorship during the trip.
- The program connected East Texas students with global markets and alumni abroad.
- SFA’s study abroad program aims to develop globally minded professionals ready for international work.
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