Discover how the global economy really works in Bentley University’s Pre-College Program on Global Markets and Trade. This dynamic, hands-on course gives high school students an insider’s view of how countries, businesses and investors connect through international finance and commerce. You’ll explore topics like currency exchange, trade policy, global supply chains and the impact of world events on financial markets.
Through simulations, case studies and real-world data analysis, you’ll learn how professionals make investment and trade decisions that shape economies. Whether you dream of working on Wall Street, launching a global startup or studying international business, this course gives you the skills and confidence to think globally and act strategically in today’s interconnected world.
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Who
High school students interested in international business who possess a curiosity of how global events impact financial transactions
When
This course is offered the following week:
June 29 to July 3
Where
Bentley’s beautiful campus located just outside Boston with access to cutting-edge tech labs and a vibrant college environment
Global Finance and Trade Schedule
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
Morning
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Late Afternoon Session
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Thursday
Morning
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Early Afternoon Session
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Late Afternoon Session
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Friday
Morning
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Early Afternoon Session
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Late Afternoon Session
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Laura Young
Teaching Interests: Monetary Policy, Macroeconomics, Econometrics

Sacha Gelfer
Teaching Interests: Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, Econometrics