Day 5 (Thursday April 8th)
Another early day, we checked out of our hotels and headed back to Dubai, destination: Dubai Ports World and their operations in Jebel Ali Ports. The presentations we had from the CEO and the Operations  Manager were very informative where we learned about the companies strategy and their acquisition [...]

After weeks of planning and preparation during the thick of Hilary term, on April 3rd fifteen MBA students arrived in Dubai for the Middle East student trek with the aim of learning about the region and exploring business and career opportunities. For the next five days we would meet eleven companies and government bodies and [...]

Last night, as I sat having dinner in the Divinity School in the Bodleian Library, I realized how lucky I have been in the experiences I’ve had in this extremely quick year at Oxford. In November, I was selected to be a part of the SBS Venture Fund Committee (http://sbsventurefund.wordpress.com/) –a group of nine students [...]

As Chairman of the Finance Oxford Business Club (Finance-OBN) – a rather esoteric way of simply saying “President of the Oxford Finance Club” – I schedule one guest speaker each term (in addition to all the other programs we run: Treks, CFA Review, Oxbridge exchange, Finance Faculty dinner, Stock Trading competition, etc).

I cannot say this [...]

Things to brag about being a student of Oxford Saïd Business School
1)      That as per the latest FT ratings, we are now the second best Business School in UK and the sixteenth best in the world.  Yay! Yay! Yay!
2)      Oxford is a cute little town with 800 years of history. That means that the college [...]