by BEeditor | Mar 20, 2016 | 2016, Spring
Last week when Jordan was having his “when in Rome” experience, he was just starting to become totally acclimated to Emirati culture. This week, Jordan spent some time with a native family and got a little taste of the TLC he’s missed being away from family. After a...
by BEeditor | Mar 11, 2016 | 2016, Spring
Following Jordan these past seven weeks, we’ve watched him become well acquainted with the ways of Emirati culture as he’s settled in to his temporary home. We were even privy to his short-lived case of homesickness last week, the AUS Carnival, and his trip to...
by BEeditor | Mar 4, 2016 | 2016, Spring
Last week one of the See the World, BE the Future scholarship recipients, Jordan Sparks was in the throes of campus life activities. With a full week of the Club Fair, the unexpected rain showers interrupting daily commutes, and ending the week with an...
by BEeditor | Feb 28, 2016 | 2016, Spring
Last week, we reported on Jordan’s weekend excursion in Dubai with some fellow classmates. Now that this hardworking exchange student is back in class, he tells us that campus life is just as exciting and eventful. There was a full week of the Club Fair, where campus...
by BEeditor | Feb 19, 2016 | 2016, Spring
Last week when we left Jordan, one of Black Entrepreneurs Inc.’s, See the World, BE the Future scholarship recipients, he was immersed in a new kind of culture shock. This week he reports back to us with new experiences in diversity in the Middle East!...
by BEeditor | Feb 12, 2016 | 2016, Spring
Last week, Jordan was continuing his love affair with the UAE that started in his high school days. This week, he reports the new respect he’s gaining on cultural diversities. After all, that is a big part of what BE’s See the World, BE the...
by BEeditor | Feb 4, 2016 | 2016, Spring
Instead of waking up and eating a nice breakfast, going to church, or watching the Houston Texan’s game on Sunday morning, Jordan’s first class of the semester in Sharjah started promptly at 2:00 P.M. Sunday also marked the end of orientation week for him and all...
by BEeditor | Jan 29, 2016 | 2016, Spring
After a brutal 15-hour flight on the upscale Fly Emirates Airline, Jordan Sparks touched down in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The cramped space, uncomfortable sleeping positions, and subpar movie selections was soon overshadowed by the feelings of curiosity and...
by BEeditor | Jan 24, 2016 | 2016, Spring
Please join us in congratulating our Spring 2016 See the World, BE the Future scholarship recipients, Erika Peterson, Jordan Sparks, and Yazmeane Watson! Originally from Peoria, Arizona, Erika Peterson is currently a student at Howard University’s School of...
by BEeditor | Nov 30, 2015 | 2015, Fall
It’s that time again! Black Entrepreneurs, Inc. is now taking applications for See the World, Be the Future scholarships for the 2016 spring semester. We are looking for exceptional Black students who are enrolled at a four-year college/university and have...
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