Undergraduates of Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis have an option to take the Business, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Israel course. This course provides students with an opportunity to understand the interconnectedness between culture, politics and business, and how all three produce a unique and successful business environment in Israel. Students travel to Israel during spring break to learn first-hand about Israeli business, innovation and entrepreneurship.

This student blog details the 2012 spring class as they learned about Israel’s economy, various industries, culture and politics, as well as throughout the immersion trip to Israel.

While the student bloggers are affiliated with Olin Business School, none of the views or opinions expressed represent the views and opinions of Olin Business School or Washington University in St. Louis.