Study Abroad Alumni Profiles

Ben Wolfe

CIMBA UG Semester Program Fall 2003, Spring 2004 and Summer 2004 Iowa State University

Ben Wolfe, a 2006 alumni from Iowa State University, first came to CIMBA as an undergraduate student in 2003. He impressed the staff so much that he was then selected to serve as a Resident Assistant for the following semester and spent more than 10 months in Italy. Ben believes that a large portion of […]

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Jake Kuperman

CIMBA Undergraduate Semester Program, Fall 2009, University of Iowa

Jake Kuperman attended the CIMBA undergraduate program in Fall 2009 and is currently working in the Chicago area as an account manager for Kapstone Container Corporation. During his time at CIMBA, Jake developed critical thinking and decision making tools which enabled him to systematically approach job applications, networking, and interviewing opportunities. As an active LEAP […]

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Tanya Botten

CIMBA MBA Program Full-Time 2020

CIMBA MBA Program Full-Time Class of 2020

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Ali Maloy

CIMBA UG Semester Program, Spring 2000, University of Kansas

Ali attended CIMBA’s very first undergraduate semester program in spring 2000. She says “my experience studying abroad with CIMBA opened my eyes to of all of the beautiful cultures, people, and places this world has to offer. As a result, I chose to travel extensively after my time in the program”. The people she met […]

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Matej Potokar

General Manager of Microsoft Services/Central and Eastern Europe

Matej Potokar was recruited by Microsoft after he earned his CIMBA MBA in 2002. Today, he is General Manager of Microsoft Services/Central and Eastern Europe, where he is responsible for the company’s services business in 32 countries.

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Carly Grieff

BA in communications studies, Furman University

From Furman University to CIMBA to PR Internship

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Zack Johnson

Finance, Chicago, Illinois

CIMBA Network Opened Doors: Zach Johnson attended CIMBA as a study abroad student in fall 2012 and earned his finance degree from the University of Iowa in 2014. “Finding a job right away was tough.

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Taylor Giroux

Iowa State University, Marketing and Management

“If I was talking to a student about why to do CIMBA, I would explain to them how great the academic program is and how every one of the credits I took met an exact requirement I needed to graduate. I would tell them about all the benefits of the LEAP/LIFE Program and how it […]

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