Bright lights.      Pressure to perform.     Focus. Focus. Focus.      Listen to the play.     Execute.     But how do you execute when you’re five thousand miles from home?      When you’re...

 Zhamshidbek (Zham) Khalilov is an international graduate student studying finance at the UMKC Bloch School.    He works for the university as a tutor. In his free time, you can find him winning table tennis, going out with friends and telling politically incorrect jokes.   Between...