February 2008
Issue 65



 
 

2008 Beijing Games Alumni Travel Program


GW’s Office of Alumni Relations and the School of Business’ Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management are pleased to announce a special trip to China this summer!  This uniquely tailored program, planned for August 13-18, will be set against the backdrop of the upcoming 2008 Beijing Games.

The 2008 Beijing Games Alumni Travel Program includes:
  • A five night stay at The Great Wall Sheraton Hotel Beijing (includes breakfast);
  • A tour of the Great Wall and other local cultural attractions;
  • Three presentations on “Doing Business in China,” coordinated by Lisa Delpy Neirotti, associate professor of tourism and sport management;
  • Special receptions with local GW Alumni and visiting students; and  
  • Access to event tickets for the Beijing Games (at an additional cost and on a first-come, first-serve basis).

The cost of the program is priced at $5,000/person (not including airfare). 

Click here to download a 2008 Beijing Games Alumni Travel Program Registration Pamphlet containing:

  • An Official Registration Form;
  • Tentative Program Schedule (August 13-August 18);
  • Ticket Availability Schedule for the Beijing Games; and a
  • Liability Release Form (a separate release must be signed by each program participant).

 

If you have any questions with respect to this travel program’s registration materials, planned events or educational forums, please contact Alumni House at 202-994-3435 or alumni@gwu.edu.