Week of December 14, 2020

This is the last Fox Den issue of 2020. Weekly issues will resume in January 2021. Wishing everyone a healthy and safe winter break.

Experience the benefits of an immersive overseas study trip – minus the jetlag. You’ll learn how key business concepts apply to a country’s environment, interact with experts and executives in the destination, and enjoy virtual cultural activities.

The Turkey Virtual Immersion is linked to the 3-credit elective IB 2509 / Spring 7B 2021 (CRN 35857).

**Students can self-register for the class. There are no additional costs besides the 3-credits of tuition.**

• INSTRUCTOR: Professor Bora Ozkan
• DATES: Spring 7B term; March 10 – April 26, 2021
• CLASS MEETINGS: Mondays & Wednesdays, 9 – 10:30 am (all online)

Examine Turkey as a financial hub and bridge between European and Middle Eastern markets. Find out what makes Turkey different from other emerging markets, including its massive outward foreign direct investment (FDI) increases in recent years and its memberships in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) as well as the European Union Customs Union (EUCU).

• COURSE TOPICS: International finance; emerging markets; historical and modern economies
• VIRTUAL CULTURAL ACTIVITIES: Turkish tea and coffee experience, cruise of the Bosporus and bazaar tour, whirling dervish demonstration

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Call for submissions:
How have you transformed since freshman year?

How have you changed during your time at Temple University and the Fox School? From the first few weeks of classes, researching majors and minors to taking capstone courses and preparing for Commencement, college changes us. Whether from curriculum or community, perspectives shift with time and experience. 

Are you the same person you were when you started at Fox? Tell us how you've transformed. 

Email us a brief quote explaining the ways in which you have changed over the course of your Fox career for a chance to be featured in the spring issue of the Fox alumni magazine.

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