Chapman University MBA Travel Course
While in Copenhagen, we visited Skandinavisk, a fragrance company that aims to capture the scents of Scandinavia. The founder, Shaun, started out wanting to spread the story of Scandinavia to the outside world. He experimented with textiles, … [Continue reading]
Hej! We’ve just finished up our last business visits at Volvo Cars and Volvo Group, and gained some excellent new insights into Swedish business culture. We both had an absolute blast on this trip and learned a lot, and it’s tragic how fast it went … [Continue reading]
We enjoyed visiting Skandinavisk, a candle and fragrance company on our final day in Copenhagen. This visit was truly intriguing, thanks to the company's creative approach and inspirational vision. Unlike many other companies we encountered, … [Continue reading]
As the last company visit of our trip, we could not have been more excited to have toured Volvo. Visiting the Volvo Cars factory tour was an unforgettable experience, immersing us in the world of automotive production and innovation. From the moment … [Continue reading]
Stockholm was an absolutely incredible experience, but after four amazing days, I felt it was time to venture further. So, we hopped on a plane and flew an hour south to Copenhagen. As soon as we landed, it was apparent that Copenhagen was remarkably … [Continue reading]
Stockholm The beginning After spending a few days of the trip doing business visits we were given the gift of a free day on Saturday, June 3rd. Thankfully, Dr Myhr and Mario knew what we were going to encounter the day before at karaoke so … [Continue reading]
Dear loyal readers, 'twas the night before our departure, when all through the hotel. Not a student was sleeping, not even Niklas (Myhr). Today was a marathon, starting at the crack of dawn with a bus ride over to Volvo Cars Brand Experience and … [Continue reading]
When life gives you lemons, ask a bartender to make you a limoncello spritz! After a shaky start to our arrival to Copenhagen, the Dancing Queens hit the ground running and explored the city's colorful neighborhoods, beautiful canals, and tasty … [Continue reading]
After our exciting few days in Stockholm, our next stop was Copenhagen, Denmark. We were thrilled to experience new Scandinavian country’s culture and city to explore. With a full free day on our hands, we embarked on a series of adventures including … [Continue reading]
Wednesday we said our goodbyes to Skellefteå and headed for Stockholm. We landed in Stockholm, dropped off our luggage at our hotel, and walked straight over to Saab Headquarters where we met Lars, Director Head of Business Area Aeronautics and … [Continue reading]
Hej! There’s something kind of wild about sitting in a room full of strangers — academics, business people, city planners, students — and being asked one simple question: What is a campus actually for? That’s exactly what happened today in Skellefteå, Sweden, as part of a workshop called Campus in 50 Years: Learning, Environments, and […]
Hi world! We are reporting from Stockholm inside the Radisson Blu hotel. We wanted to share our thoughts about the conference that we attended, as well as the city of Skelleftea itself. Overall, we liked coming to the northern part of Sweden, where it was calm, and everything moved at a slower pace compared to […]
Hello Readers, I am Rose Nguyen, and my teammate Donald and I are both MBA students at Chapman University in the USA. Along with our professor, Niklas, and our fellow MBA classmates, we are participating in a study abroad course at Campus Skellefteå University Alliance today on June 1, 2026. During our visit, we learned […]
