Recently, MBA students from the Goizueta Business School had the opportunity to participate the Fort Benning Leader’s Reaction Course. At this course, students are divided into small teams and are given a short period of time to complete several distinct obstacles. Here, current student Dave Swirsky shares his perspective on the challenge and why it added value to his Emory experience.
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Los Pepitos – Last year, this little boy had just had surgery and was crying he was in so much pain. He was confined to his wheelchair and couldn’t do anything. This year, he had a walker he used to move around the playground. It was a thing of beauty...
La Escuela del Carisal – School Visit – After meeting with the women’s cooperatives, we go to the school down the street for some English lessons. We read a book with them to practice their pronunciation. After reading, we write letters with them. I’m amazed at how dedicated they are to...
El Comedor de Finca El Peten – A late night of drinking rum and singing songs while playing guitar is quickly mended thanks to a hearty (and I mean, HEARTY) nacatamale. Kelly is the one making the nacatamale in the video from last night. Los Robles – The ladies were...
Los Robles – We’re waiting for the health clinic to start and getting handshakes and hugs from everybody that comes in. See the baseball field in the background? It’ll be getting much more use in a little bit. Keep in mind that this is a Sunday morning. Look how many...
Finca El Peten – This is my second time to Finca El Peten and I quickly remembered why it was that I loved this place so much. The view from the back porch is incredible.
Moh now Mowww – Sandra Dube (Full-Time MBA)