Luis’ Chester Made Story: Broadening My Outlook and Building a Global Career

What Made Chester So Special

My time at the University of Chester was one of the most enriching experiences of my life. As a Costa Rican student, I was inspired by the beauty of the city, the green landscapes, the organization of the country, and the warmth and support of both my professors and classmates.

Broadening My Perspective

Studying for my MBA exposed me to international business practices and first-world perspectives that significantly broadened my professional outlook. One of the highlights of my journey was my final graduation project, where I had the privilege of receiving outstanding guidance from my tutor, Luisa Rosado.

Meaningful Friendships

Beyond academics, my favourite memories are the adventures and friendships I shared, as well as the opportunity to connect with people from cultures and backgrounds so different from my own.

Personal Development

Living and studying in England transformed me not only professionally but personally. It encouraged me to rethink my life goals, embrace new possibilities, and understand that there is always something exciting waiting beyond our comfort zone.

Professional Development

My experience in Chester also shaped my professional mindset, teaching me the value of a disciplined, methodical approach to achieving goals – something I came to admire as part of the British way of doing things. I will always be grateful to the University of Chester for helping me grow as both a professional and a person.

My Journey After Chester

The featured photo represents a symbol of how my journey continued after graduating from the University of Chester.

Since completing my MBA, I have had the opportunity to build an international career, working with global companies and collaborating with professionals from different parts of the world.

Beyond my professional growth, I have developed a passion for travelling, discovering new countries, experiencing different cultures, and learning from people with diverse perspectives. These experiences have strengthened my curiosity, broadened my worldview, and inspired a lifelong desire for knowledge and continuous learning.

Looking back, I can clearly see that my time at the University of Chester played an important role in shaping the person and professional I am today.