Whitfield Selected for IEA Fulbright Seminar
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缅北禁地 Director of Admissions Justine Whitfield has been selected for an International Education Administrators (IEA) Fulbright Seminar in Germany this fall.
Whitfield, who joined the Meredith Admissions team in August, is looking forward to taking Meredith鈥檚 鈥淕oing Strong鈥 message abroad.
鈥淚 am proud to represent 缅北禁地 in Germany and leverage new opportunities to enhance international student recruiting, explore collaborative international learning opportunities, and discover additional summer and short-term study abroad opportunities for our students,鈥 Whitfield said.
Fulbright describes the IEA Germany program as being 鈥渄esigned to familiarize U.S. higher education administrators from universities, colleges, and community colleges in the U.S. with the latest trends in Germany’s higher education system.鈥
The program will include lectures, workshops, and campus visits in Berlin and other regions of Germany. Participants will explore opportunities for academic exchanges and learn about higher education mobility trends in the broader European context.
Whitfield鈥檚 participation in this program will support Meredith鈥檚 strong history in international education.聽
鈥淚 am beyond inspired by the work in the Office of International Programs to both support international students on campus and prepare all Meredith students for a life-changing study abroad experience,鈥 Whitfield said. 鈥淢eredith truly cares about ensuring the entire community benefits from exposure to international experiences, with their hallmark Italian Getaway program for faculty and staff and ever-changing opportunities for students.鈥
About the Fulbright
The Fulbright Program is devoted to increasing mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries. Fulbright is the world鈥檚 largest and most diverse international educational exchange program.
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