{"id":37463,"date":"2025-01-22T10:11:38","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T10:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/?p=37463"},"modified":"2026-05-05T10:19:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T09:19:19","slug":"dispatches-from-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/dispatches-from-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"Dispatches From Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In honor of our new rotational campus, we are casting our minds back to Hult\u2019s first foray into the modern city-state of possibilities that is Singapore. Our city seminar brought together students from all over our community in one blockbuster location to dive deep into the Asian economic market for a truly global experience. Two students look back on the seminar a year on and cherry-pick their personal lessons and highlights.<\/span><br \/>\n<b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Onyinyechi Nwosu<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"wp-image-37473 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-11-593x345.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"305\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-11-593x345.png 593w, https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-11-500x291.png 500w, https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-11-768x447.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-11.png 778w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 305px) 100vw, 305px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Malin Fagerlund<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"wp-image-37469 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-7-593x345.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"303\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-7-593x345.png 593w, https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-7-500x291.png 500w, https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-7-768x447.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-7.png 778w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 303px) 100vw, 303px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Why did you\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">sign up for the Singapore City Seminar? <\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">First, I love to travel. I typically enjoy visiting new places and experiencing life in different climes. The trip to Singapore meant I would explore a new city with my colleagues from different Hult campuses. Second, I have a curious mind and wanted to expand my knowledge, especially about doing business in Asia while really interacting with people in the region. ON<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">As a Swede in New York City and having lived and led teams across the world, I was eager to continue growing as a global leader and finding new ways to drive meaningful business results. With Asia <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">being the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">world\u2019s <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">fastest growing region and<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">an increasingly influential force in the global economy. MF<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Was there a specific \u201cSingapore thing\u201d you were most looking forward to? Did it live up to expectations? <\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">I was looking forward to experiencing how three powerhouse faculty would navigate their individual expertise and principles taught in class with the industry practices in Asia and the world. I recall learning about the cognitive economy and the FLP-IT framework<strong><img class=\" wp-image-37470 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-8-593x345.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-8-593x345.png 593w, https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-8-500x291.png 500w, https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-8-768x447.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-8.png 778w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/strong> developed by the trio as a strategy tool for addressing future challenges. This model didn\u2019t end up in books. It was glaringly applicable even as we went on industry visits in Singapore. ON<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">While I knew little about Singapore beyond its reputation for cleanliness and strict policies like the ban on chewing gum, I was thrilled to experience its\u00a0<\/span>unique blend of modernity and culture firsthand. The sessions were held in the inspiring Singapore National Gallery,\u00a0providing a backdrop that matched the seminar&#8217;s ambitious agenda. Hearing from the knowledgeable and skilled professors with all their renowned guest speakers across Asia exceeded my expectations by grounding theoretical learning in real-world applications<b><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0 MF<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What was the most surprising or unexpected element of Singapore? <\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In the typical MBA student fashion, I had done my research prior to visiting, so I was familiar with Singapore&#8217;s business climate. However, what surprised me the most was how clean it was and how welcoming the residents were. I expected it to be clean to a degree but was stunned to learn litter is basically a myth there! ON<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Singapore\u2019s\u00a0seamless balance of efficiency and tradition genuinely surprised me.\u00a0It was fascinating to see how the city\u2019s infrastructure supports a fast-paced lifestyle while its cultural roots remain deeply respected.\u00a0One moment that stood out was witnessing how entrepreneurial thinking is interwoven into daily life, from small businesses to corporate giants. It broadened my perspective on what makes a city thrive.MF<\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A year later, what is the one seminar session that stands out?\u00a0 <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The final team presentation session stood out for me, especially because it culminated the course. Here, we had to apply all the learnings from the course to develop an innovative approach to business in Asia. I enjoyed watching each team present and was <img class=\"wp-image-37471 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-9-593x345.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-9-593x345.png 593w, https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-9-500x291.png 500w, https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-9-768x447.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-9.png 778w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>impressed by how different our approaches were yet still within the scope of expectations. ON<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The seminars and visits to consulting firms like McKinsey\u2019s innovation center were especially memorable. We heard from successful Hult alumni based in Singapore, who shared valuable insights about working in Asia\u2019s fast-paced business environment. The sessions were not only informative but were also a great way to understand career and personal challenges and opportunities in this region. MF<\/span><br \/>\n<i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What was your number one takeaway from the seminar? <\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">There was no better place to depict this than Singapore, a city-nation with limited natural resources, a small land mass, and geographical limitations with a population of less than 6 million inhabitants. \u00a0Yet this nation has grown to become an innovation nerve center for Southeast East Asia and the globe. This is a testament to the nation&#8217;s resilience and a resolve to use their \u201chuman resources\u201d. ON<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\"> <strong><img class=\" wp-image-37472 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-10-593x345.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"428\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-10-593x345.png 593w, https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-10-500x291.png 500w, https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-10-768x447.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-10.png 778w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 428px) 100vw, 428px\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The seminar offered valuable insights into Singapore\u2019s success <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">story <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">as a global business hub. We examined how factors such as rapid population growth, strategic investments in infrastructure, and social policies laid the foundation for its economic boom and<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> compared it to regions with similar potential but vastly different outcomes<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">With an astounding 2,300 languages spoken, seven of the world&#8217;s top ten mega cities, and the largest middle class, the opportunities for exploration and business opportunities in Asia are boundless. \u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">MF<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0How did the Singapore City Seminar influence the rest of your studies at Hult? <\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Singapore City Seminar was my last course during my MBA studies. It made me appreciate Hult\u2019s drive to mold truly globally relevant talent by seeking ways to make learning experiences immersive and not just theoretical. Studying across campuses and locations allowed me to access nuances that couldn\u2019t be picked from the four walls of a classroom. ON<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As my final course at Hult, the Singapore City Seminar was a perfect <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">culmination of <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">two transformative years. Experiencing Singapore firsthand, from the food to the architecture, added a tangible dimension to my international education. The seminar gave me fresh perspectives and reinforced the importance of on-the-ground learning, especially in such a dynamic and fast-evolving part of the world. These insights continue to <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">shape my approach as a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">n international<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> leade<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">r. MF<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You can return to Singapore for one day, what are you doing? <\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">I will start my day with breakfast at the Botanical Gardens, strolling through the garden and appreciating the beauty of nature will be a good way to ease into the day. Next, I have a museum visit in the afternoon. It will start with a private tour of a museum that <img class=\" wp-image-37474 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-12-593x345.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"361\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-12-593x345.png 593w, https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-12-500x291.png 500w, https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-12-768x447.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-778x453-12.png 778w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 361px) 100vw, 361px\" \/>displays the region&#8217;s culture. The evening will be dedicated to the Bay Area where I&#8217;ll have drinks as I watch the sunset. ON<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Eat! One of my most memorable moments was visiting a local hawker center with my peers after a full day of classes. It wasn\u2019t just about trying incredible food like laksa and Hainanese chicken rice<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u2014<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">it became an informal setting to share ideas, debate global business trends, and build connections that have lasted beyond Hult with students originating from +40 different countries. That cultural immersion was a reminder of how diverse experiences fuel empathy and curiosity in leadership. MF<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Parting thoughts<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Being part of Hult, a school with such a strong international presence, has been an exciting experience. The Singapore City Seminar was a reminder of the global network we have access to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u2014<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">whether through alumni connections, world-class faculty, or leaders from Asia\u2019s top businesses. It was the perfect way to close my Hult journey while reinforcing the value of leadership that spans cultures and borders. MF<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To check out what else our new rotational campus and surrounding city have to offer, visit our website<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In honor of our new rotational campus, we are casting our minds back to Hult\u2019s first foray into the modern city-state of possibilities that is Singapore. 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