Dubai

Dubai: A Photo Journal

Dubai is a city that puts NYC to shame. Everything is 10x taller, newer and more magnificent. Around each block is a skyscraper under construction that is trying to be bigger and better than the one next to it. From afar, Dubai is the shiny new dime freshly printed from the mint and The…

A World above Us: some thoughts about Dubai’s economy and stereotypical mindset

In most of our lives…

Dubai: Diving deep into the aspects of Family Business

“If an opportunity doesn’t knock, create a door” this is exactly what I have learnt by far from one of the best courses I’ve taken at Northeastern University. Being an entrepreneurship and Finance major at Northeastern University and…

Business Leaders of the Middle East

Northeastern University gave me an opportunity to take the course ENTR 3217 in which I learned a lot about family businesses and how their structures and frameworks differ from a non-family business. This class also gave me an opportunity to go to Dubai and Abu Dhabi…

My Journey Through Our Global Family Business Class

My motivation for joining this class was to learn more about entrepreneurship and family businesses, to get an exciting spring break trip in Saudi Arabia and Dubai, and to fulfill an elective requirement. I did not expect to learn nearly as…

Spring Break in Dubai

Seeing as though I come from Asia and I frequently visit Dubai, the trip was originally less exciting for me because I was used to traveling. Along with that, I was passing up the opportunity of going on spring break with my friends in LA. Although these factors dampened my mood, I…