Field Work: Students Share Photos from Immersive Peacebuilding Course in the Balkans
| by Stephen Diehl
Students traveled to four countries over nine days, exploring and challenging common narratives about nationalism, conflict, and peace.
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The French Connection
| by Clara Clymer
Middlebury Institute alumna Carol Lin shares how her practicum at Sciences Po Bordeaux turned into a full-time job; Sciences Po Bordeaux students take advantage of Middlebury Institute offerings during their exchange semester.
International Education Management Students Apply Skills through Practicum Projects
| by Emily Cipriani
In fall of 2021, 19 students applied their International Education Management training to tackle challenging, semesterlong practicum projects.
Four Middlebury Institute Alumni Selected for RISE Fellowship
| by Katherine Punteney
Four alumni were recently selected as recipients of the prestigious RISE Fellowship, the flagship diversity, equity, and inclusion program of NAFSA: Association of International Educators.
International Education Management Alumna Katie Huemer Wins NAFSA Case Study Competition
| by Katherine Punteney and Emily Cipriani
Kaitlin Huemer MAIEM ’19 and her colleagues won an international education case study competition at the NAFSA all-region summit.
How I Got Hired: Assistant Director of International Student Life, University of Georgia
| by Sayre Weir MAIEM ’20
“Time flies, so take advantage of your time in the program to build relationships with peers and faculty.” Sayre Weir MAIEM ’20 describes what it takes to land an assistant director role in international student life.
How I Got Hired: Program Director, VIA
| by Yuki Ueda MAIEM ’17
“Your friends, faculty, and career advisor can help you amplify the range of your search, but only if you are vocal about the kinds of work you enjoy.” Yuki Ueda MAIEM ’17 describes how the Institute helped launch a career in experiential learning programs.
Paying It Forward: Alumnus Creates Work Opportunities for Fellow Alumni in International Education
| by Jason Warburg
Middlebury Institute alumnus Kevin Hyunjae Sung MAIEM ’19 came to the United States in search of opportunities and is now helping to create them for fellow international students and MIIS alumni, managing international exchange programs at the University of Nevada, Reno.
International Education and Climate Change (Online Discussion Recording)
| by Anne Campbell and Thi Nguyen MAIEM ’20
Study abroad expands understanding but it has been highly dependent on air travel. Are international education and climate sustainability in conflict or do they work together? Join Dr. Campbell and Thi Nguyen MAIEM ’20 for this discussion.
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Beyond Study Abroad—International Education Careers: Online Discussion Recording
| by Grace O’Dell
Despite challenges in international travel, there is still significant demand for international education professionals. The opportunities are not just in study abroad but also in technology, philanthropy, diplomacy, and more. Join Grace O’Dell (International Education Management career and academic advisor) for an exploration of the depth and breadth of international education careers.
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