About Us
Meet our Student Experience Staff
Welcome to Student Experience!
Students’ integration to life on Campus
Geneva Business School offers services to students, welcome week, induction days, and plenty of fun events to help students successfully integrate into the school and adapt to the culture of their new home city.
Relocation Services
Each campus provides relocation services, including guidance on accommodation, insurance, and bank accounts; legal guidance regarding migration requirements; legal guardianship for underage students; transport to/from the airport, among other services. Some of these services may incur additional fees.
Contact your Student Experience Coordinator for more information:
Career Service
Geneva Business School has career counseling services for students to help them find internships and job opportunities. Our Career Service collaborates with companies and organizations in the region and follows industry trends, HR events, and conferences to offer our students the best professional opportunities. Geneva Business School also hosts two Career Days per year on each campus where students can also meet prospective employers and network with companies who are looking for talent in a wide array of sectors.
The Career Service actively supports all current students and alumni in finding internships and jobs both locally and internationally. Newsletters presenting the latest job offers are sent on a regular basis. In addition, the Career Service helps students write their CVs and cover letters, create a LinkedIn profile, provides training for mastering job interviews, and supports students with the job search and application process.
International Student Identity Card (ISIC)
We have recently partnered with ISIC a non-profit organization behind the International Student Identity Card (ISIC). The ISIC card is the only internationally accepted proof of bona fide student status.
ISIC card offers our students from all campuses a special discount to purchase the card:
Geneva Campus Student Experience
Illinka Gaspoz
Student Experience & Executive Assistant
Illinka has a background in the Hospitality Industry, from Geneva to Chicago as well as working in Sales and Marketing in the Aviation Industry. She brings a positive outlook and permanent smile to her role as Student Experience Manager on our Geneva campus. Illinka is very enthusiastic about client services and meeting people from different cultures. Ask her for tips on exploring Geneva, she is a wealth of information!
Barcelona Campus Student Experience
Paloma Simonpietri
Student Experience Coordinator
All the way from Puerto Rico, Paloma brings a sunny disposition and a sense of fun to the Barcelona Campus. For all your practical and social plans, Paloma is your guide. Nothing is too much trouble and she knows the city very well, so ask her anything!
Madrid Student Student Experience
Georgette Townsley
Student Experience & Corporate Partnerships
Georgette is a friendly face to greet you in Madrid with a wealth of experience as an international educator, consultant, professor, project manager and diversity and inclusion advocate. Georgette has all the skills, knowledge and experience to make your stay and studies in Madrid memorable and enriching.
