High-level trade officials, policy experts and private sector representatives were among the speakers at a conference hosted by Middlebury Institute students.
The MIIS International Trade Association is hosting it annual bicoastal TRADETalks Conference on November 30th. The student-run conference will feature panel discussions on the most pressing issues related to international trade.
The Middlebury Institute was U.S. Army Col. Timothy Zetterwall’s top choice for his fellowship because of its international perspective and campus community.
International Trade Professor Warren “Wes” Small enlisted students Jennifer Romanin and Gunther Errhalt to help re-engineer Nashville’s Foreign Trade Zone.
Three students assisted two faculty members in the Institute’s International Trade and Economic Diplomacy Program in drafting new trade legislation for the nation of Myanmar.
Two student clubs, the African Nations Club and the Mixtape Exchange Club, organized and hosted a one-day Global Solutions Arts and Music Festival on May 6th, a "coalition of the arts, music, and human ingenuity."
A group of Trade and Economic Diplomacy students customized their own immersive learning experience, arranging meetings with senior trade officials from several countries.
A recent networking event at Fair Trade USA headquarters in Oakland brought together Middlebury Institute students and alumni interested in ethical business practices.
