ISM insight: Life as an ISM student

The ISM Student Blog provides insight into life at ISM. Bloggers are current students and recent alumni who are excited about sharing their diverse learning experiences in ISM’s programs. Explore this blog to learn more about life at ISM, and how the program benefits students in the long run. You may also want to follow ISM on Facebook or join the conversation on Twitter.

I recently finished a Business Ethics course at International School of Management. Here is a condensed version of one of the assignments I submitted for the course.

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As a resident of the Basque Country for about a year and a half now, I have collected quite a few favorite spots around the area. Not far from Biarritz is the Northern Spanish/Basque city of San Sebastian, or as the locals call it, Donostia. Throughout my time in the Basque Country I have gotten to take several day-trips to this very special city in Spain.

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As an American student living in Europe and pursuing an International MBA at ISM, I’ve had the unique opportunity to witness the growing economic tensions between the U.S. and the European Union from both sides of the Atlantic.

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One of the greatest perks of studying remotely is the flexibility to take my coursework with me wherever I go. This past month, I traded the ocean breeze for crisp mountain air, venturing into the Pyreneés to explore a breathtaking region of France that had long been on my list.

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One of my favorite things about studying global business trends is how they reveal the interconnectedness of our world. In 2025, we’re set to witness some fascinating shifts that will reshape industries and economies. Here are a few key trends to watch for in the coming year.

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For much of my professional life, the U.S.-China trade war has been one of those ongoing stories that seem to shape everything from global markets to international business strategies. Now, having lived abroad since 2023, this trade war has given me a new perspective on how these issues affect not just the two countries involved but the entire world economy.

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Before moving to France, I had never imagined just how different it would feel to watch major events in my home country unfold while living abroad. Back in the U.S., presidential elections were moments I experienced alongside family, friends, and colleagues. This year, however, I watched the results of the 2024 election come in from a small flat in the southwest of France, thousands of miles away from the action.

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Attending SIAL Paris this year was a transformative experience for me, blending together my work, my family’s business, and my journey as an International MBA student at the International School of Management. Representing MIC Food Group, our family-owned company specializing in frozen tropical fruits and vegetables, at one of the world’s largest food innovation exhibitions was both an honor and an invaluable learning opportunity.

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