In a virtual exchange program between students from the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) and Texas University at Austin, McCoombs School of Business (TUMAAC), numerous economic and cultural benefits have emerged, fostering a deeper bilateral understanding and potential economic collaboration between Iraq and the USA. Economically, the program has enabled students to explore international business practices and the economic policies that shape markets in both countries. This exchange of knowledge is crucial for building a foundation for future business leaders who are more aware…