Dean Jim Bradford is out connecting the hidden treasures of Owen with each other. Bradford met with Jeffrey Barry (Owen MBA ‘89) who is the Senior International Economist at Overseas Private Investment Corporation in Washington DC, and spoke with him about the Project Pyramid initiative at Vanderbilt.  
“OPIC was created to facilitate the employment of private capital […]

Nine of us spent the past two days volunteering with Khammam Habitat for Humanity, a 5 hour train ride from
Hyderabad.  I had volunteered and worked on staff for Habitat in the
U.S., and always wanted to do a project overseas, but this was the first time I’d had the chance — it was definitely a memorable […]

Dubai was such an entertaining experience.  We covered a lot over the short period that we were there.  On the first day, we explored one of its luxurious malls, The Mall of the Emirates.  Inside, I barely felt that I was in the Middle East.  In fact, I felt as if I was in Short Hills Mall in New Jersey.  The […]

What I’ll remember from my two days at Khammam:
Madu, a 13-year old boy, teaching me how to count to ten in Telegu: On my first day, Madu managed to teach me how to count to five.  When I showed up to Habitat’s site the next morning, Madu ran up to me and said: “Today, ten […]

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