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i5 in China with Baylor University

Baylor University presents the i5 Study Abroad Program. Students from Business, Science and Engineering, and Intellectual Property Law work together on student-led teams on real-world technology commercialization projects. i5's unique combination of cross-cultural students, cross-discipline participation, professional coaching, and scientific methodology is the key to successful technology ventures in today's global and competitive markets.
Outcomes: 
Teams combine Baylor and international students to work together for five weeks. They will learn cross-culture and business ethics. Many students have received jobs with i5 corporate sponsors.
Contact Info: 
Bradley Norris (254)710-6182 Bradley_Norris@baylor.edu Marlene Reed (254)710-4868 Marlene_Reed@baylor.edu
Government?: 
No
Type of Exchange: 
education/science
Partners: 
Baylor University
Sponsor(s): 
Alcoa Corporation (Waco)
Beckett Asia (Beijing)
Ciapetti (Shanghai)
Dow Corning (Shanghai)
E5 Systems (Jinan)
Hewlett-Packard (Beijing)
Luwei (Guangzhou)
The Marco Company (Shanghai)
USCN (Shenzhen)
Hewlett-Packard (Singapore)
National Instruments (Shanghai)
Chinney Group (Hong Kong)
Legare' Furniture (Xiamen)
Participants (Types): 
Undergraduate Students with majors in Business, Computer Science, or Engineering
Number of Participants: 
60
Exchange Date: 
Monday, June 2, 2014 to Sunday, August 10, 2014
Entry By: 
Kelsey Quan
Continuing: 
Yes
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Location: 
Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Ningbo, Shanghai, Xi'an, Beijing, China
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