USIP/NAFSA International Education Week Event Features Discussion on Community Colleges, Fulbright Efforts, NAFSA Initiatives, and Contributions of Higher Education, 11/19/19

As part of the recognition of International Education Week, the U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) and NAFSA: Association for International Educators held a jointly sponsored event on November 19, 2019 at USIP: The Role of Higher Education in Resolving Conflict and Its Consequences. The event was livestreamed and the archived video from the event isContinue reading “USIP/NAFSA International Education Week Event Features Discussion on Community Colleges, Fulbright Efforts, NAFSA Initiatives, and Contributions of Higher Education, 11/19/19”

EVENT REPORT: RPCVs and State Department Alum Career Fair, 9/6/19

I recently attended a career fair offered for Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVs) and alum of State Department (ECA) programs. It was held on Friday, September 6, 2019 and some 400 RPCVs and about 80 ECA program alum registered, mostly from the Fulbright Program. Here is a short video I made from the fair. ThereContinue reading “EVENT REPORT: RPCVs and State Department Alum Career Fair, 9/6/19”

EVENT REPORT: NCAC Fulbright Career Workshop, 3/6/19

The National Capital Area Chapter of the Fulbright Association (NCAC) held a career workshop last night (3/6/19) that was offered by Sven Sommerfeld. Sven is a member of the board of NCAC. A Fulbrighter from Germany, he is post-doctoral fellow the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore. He was joined by Monica O’HearnContinue reading “EVENT REPORT: NCAC Fulbright Career Workshop, 3/6/19”