June 4th, 2008
Posted by Satoko
Under: Satoko Ueyama, Sports & Social, Student Blogs
It is already Week 7 (in Oxford, we have 8 weeks of lectures each term, though the schedule at the Saïd Business School is not exactly the same) of Trinity term, and we have been feeling that the end of our year here is approaching. We still have the summer term, but it will be [...]
May 12th, 2008
Posted by Satoko
Under: Oxford Life, Satoko Ueyama, Student Blogs
It’s been already a month since Trinity term (the third term) started. Assignments are coming up and we are once again beginning to feel a bit stressed out. But there’s one nice thing that is so different from the previous terms; the spring has come!
On May 1st, Oxford has an event (May Day) to formally [...]
April 10th, 2008
Posted by Satoko
Under: Events & Speakers, Satoko Ueyama, Student Blogs
“We can come to something universal we can connect to. That’s a piece of cake”. –Karen Tse
During the spring break, I attended the Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship. It was a great opportunity not only to learn about social entrepreneurship but also to talk directly to and be inspired by participants with such unique [...]
March 30th, 2008
Posted by Satoko
Under: Satoko Ueyama, Student Blogs
We have just finished the examinations for the second term (Hilary term) this week. Though we still have our Entrepreneurship Project to complete, we have already come through about half of our MBA course!
Looking back on Hilary, I find myself a little more relaxed though the course itself was as intensive as it was in [...]
January 30th, 2008
Posted by Satoko
Under: Events & Speakers, Satoko Ueyama
One of the things I love about life here is that there are so many opportunities to listen to people; we have a lot of speaker events both at the Said Business School and in other locations within the University of Oxford. It’s really nice to think about what is important to the speaker, [...]