UVA alum brings business opportunities and cultural immersion to Brazil’s favelas


UVA McIntire School of Commerce graduate Elliot Rosenberg is the founder of Favela Experience, a homestay business that connects travelers with inexpensive accommodations in the slums of Brazil.

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