10/22/2015
NAFSA: Association of International Educators is hosting their regional conference in Alexandra, VA, November 10 – 13.
If you are interested in learning more about working in the field of international education (including study abroad and work with international students and scholars), there will be a special pre-conference workshop (http://www.nafsa.org/Connect_and_Network/Engage_with_a_Community/NAFSA_Regions/Region_VIII/Conference/2015_Workshops/) for students who are new to the field.
This workshop is separate from the larger conference. You do not have to register for the larger conference to come to this workshop.
Date/Time: Wednesday, November 11, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Hilton Alexandria Mark Center (Alexandria, VA)
Fee: $50
Public transportation: Shuttles from the Pentagon City Metro station run to the hotel periodically. Contact the hotel for more details. 703-845-1010
Audience: This workshop is especially geared toward students in fields related to international education and/or professionals with less than one year in the field.
Description: The field of international education encompasses a wide variety of areas, organizations, and individuals. Join us for a half-day workshop that focuses on articulating personal and professional international experience, and identifying resources to help you increase your knowledge of international education. Hear from seasoned professionals in the field and add your voice to the discussion.
NAFSA is a member organization promoting international education and providing professional development opportunities to the field.