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60 seconds with … Saeed Alshahrani

29 April 2009

Saeed Alshahrani
 

Name: Saeed Alshahrani
Course: Master of International Business
Faculty: Business and Economics
Year Level: One
Mode: Full-time

What is it about your course and the University that helped you to choose Monash?

My background is human resources. At Monash I am able to study international business which allows me to focus on and understand international human resources. I also received an International Scholarship For Excellence from Monash.

What is your favourite subject and why?

Human resource management because it requires highly sophisticated skills to balance the relationship between businesses and their stakeholders.

What challenges are ahead for you this year?

To maintain high grades in my subjects.

What will be your ideal career (and what will it involve) when you graduate?

I used to work in the tourism industry and I might continue because it is a new industry in my country Saudi Arabia.

What is it about your course that holds your interest or is particularly satisfying?

The interesting overlap between economics, management and marketing studies.

What your favourite destination and why?

Japan is my next destination. I like Japanese language and there are many things that attract me to Japanese culture and heritage.

What is the best piece of advice you have received?

Stay true to yourself.

What is something about yourself that most of your fellow students wouldn't know?

That I'm married with two children.

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