FREEMAN SCHOLARSASIA ABROAD PROGRAM Fall 2012 - Spring 2013

The Freeman Foundation was established in 1994 through the bequest and in memory of the businessman and benefactor Mansfield Freeman, a co-founder of AIG. The foundation is dedicated to strenthening the bonds of friendship between the U.S. and the countries of the Far East. The Shidler College of Business is grateful to have the Freeman Foundation as a partner in offering travel scholarships to deserving undergraduate students interested in studying abroad in Asia. The College will award 20 Freeman travel scholarships of $5,000 each for the 2012 - 2013 academic year.

To apply, contact Office of Student Academic Services

Rikki Mitsunaga(808) 956-8215 | business@hawaii.edu

www.shidler.hawaii.edu/freeman

KELI‘I LUMMarketing International BusinessAkita International University, Japanwww.akitabouken.weebly.com

EVA MAKAccountingKorea University Business School, South Koreaseouladventuredays.blogspot.com

HOWIE NGUYENMarketing International BusinessCity University of Hong Kong, Hong Konghowiengn.blogspot.com

“I hope to learn today’s current methods of resolving business situations and the latest technologies.”

“Through studying abroad, I hope to learn more about international business and better myself professionally.”

“I want to be a culturally diverse person that is not afraid of risks and challenges.”

ANDY CHUNGFinanceSeoul National University, South Koreavwvwwvwv.tumblr.com

ERIN FUKUMOTOAccountingYonsei University, South Koreamyluv4mu5ic.blogspot.com

CHRIS GRASSIAccountingFinanceChulalongkorn University, Thailandchrisgrassithailand.webnode.com

“I’m hoping Korea will open my eyes to an entirely new perspective in business.”

“What I am hoping to gain from participating in the international exchange program is total immersion into a new culture.

“I hope to learn how to be more appropriate and respectful in regards to people of different cultures and backgrounds.”

ALFRED KAN Marketing International BusinessKeio University, Japanmixkeiouniversity.blogspot.com

JENNA KIM AccountingEwha University, South Koreax3jenna.blogspot.com

ISAAC LIPSCOMB EntrepreneurshipInternational BusinessNational University of Singapore, Singaporeilipscomb.blogspot.com

“I’m looking forward to learning to be more independent, managing a budget and making new friends.”

“I plan to immerse myself into their culture and take classes about Korean history and business.”

“While studying abroad, I hope to broaden my horizons by learning about other cultures and business economies to better understand the international market.”

FALL 2012 FREEMAN SCHOLARS