From client meetings in Greece’s maritime industry to exploring the Acropolis and Aegina Island, Melissa reflects on how her Global Consulting Project blended professional growth with cultural discovery. Her experience highlights the global, hands-on learning opportunities that make the Cambridge MBA truly unique.
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Author: Melissa Akita
Closing the Term: Late nights, shared meals, and quiet wins
The past two weeks have been full.
The kind of full that leaves you tired, proud, and quietly challenged.
Registration Day at Judge Business School and slowing down, exploring and punting in Cambridge
Melissa’s first days at Cambridge Judge were a whirlwind of calm beginnings, unexpected adventures and meaningful connections. From SIM card struggles to punting on the River Cam, she quickly discovered that Cambridge is as much about people and moments as it is about study. Dive into her journey of discovery and belonging.
My first day in Cambridge: New beginnings
Melissa’s first day in Cambridge was a mix of bittersweet farewells, awe-filled first impressions and cozy moments- from leaving Ghana after 30 years to exploring Wolfson College, the city’s bicycles and iconic landmarks, all under a quintessentially British rainy sky.



