International Business Association
106 members
The International Business Association (IBA) is open to all majors and welcomes anyone interested in global business, cultural exchange, and expanding their worldview.
We focus on building a global mindset through professional development, networking opportunities, and international-themed events. From guest speakers to socials, IBA helps you grow both personally and professionally.
Whether you're exploring careers abroad or simply want to connect with like-minded students, IBA offers a supportive, globally minded community.
International Business Association Officer SearchIBA is searching for dedicated leaders interested in learning and teaching others about international business.
FIRST MEETINGan informational meeting for new and returning members and those interested in becoming officers
First Meeting Spring 2016Don't forget our first meeting will be next Monday February 1st from 5pm-6pm in Lutgert Hall 1204. We will be announcing upcoming speakers and events on and off campus for the upcoming weeks.Hope to see you all there!
First Meeting of the Fall SemesterHello everyone! Our first International Business Association meeting will take place on Thursday, September 13th @ 7:30PM in Lutgert Hall Room 1203. Looking forward to see you there!
Thursday, September 27th speaker: Kevin BradyJoin us for an evening spent with a special guest, Kevin Brady, who is FGCU's international trade specialist and has an extensive background with global business.The meeting will take place in Lutgert Room 1203 at 7:30 pm.
Cultural Presentation on ItalySpeaker of the night- Marco Del Grosso, IBA's cultural officer
Study Abroad in Business to the Middle East!Calling all international travelers! This week Thursday will be the last chance to learn more information about the Study Abroad in Business to the Middle East from May 5 - 16, 2023.
TONIGHT!! IBA World Geography Trivia Night with FREE PIZZA in Merwin 124Calling all interested in International Travel and Geography! Face off in a competition with your friends to see who is better at World Trivia.
TONIGHT!!! Guest Speaker from EnterpriseGUEST SPEAKER - Job & Internship Opportunities, Snacks & Drinks Provided
TONIGHT!! FREE PIZZA and Geo-Guesser Trivia in WH101!Calling all interested in International Travel and Geography! Face off in a competition with your friends to see who is better at World Trivia.
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