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Study Abroad Administrators and Stress

Based on a recent survey that I conducted, more than 90% of study abroad administrators and graduate students planning to work in the field said that felt guilty that they were not “doing enough” for their clientele (students, faculty, boss, peers) or family.

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Professional Development: Alternatives to NAFSA and the Forum

Can’t afford NAFSA or the Forum conferences this year? Low cost alternatives for those who desire professional development…

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Two New MelibeeU Workshops for International Educators

Two new professional development opportunities from MelibeeU.

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MelibeeU: The Launch

MelibeeU launches this month – a new professional development space for international education!

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FEA Fundraisers – DC and Boston

Two study abroad events in DC and Boston…

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Livestream Chat with Carrie Wagner – TODAY (11/10/11) at 3 pm EST

Livestream chat with author and educator, Carrie Wagner, today at 3 pm EST!

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The Melibee Global Education Speakers

I was recently asked about how I put together the Melibee Global speakers roster – a very good question indeed!

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The Global Ed Collaborative Conference 2011

The 2011 Global Education Conference will be held November 14 – 18, during international education week – and it is online and free. Sessions will take place in multiple time zones and multiple languages over the five days. The 2010 Global Education Conference had 15,028 unique logins and presentations from 62 countries. Isn’t that incredible!

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Reflection, Reconsideration, and Reconnection: Moving Beyond Re-entry

As educators, as students, or as travelers, when we return from experiences abroad everything around us suggests that it’s time to return to “normal living,” life as it is, and by extension life as it should be. The mismatch between these strong environmental pressures to return to normal and our own deeply felt changes can lead to varying degrees of reverse culture shock.

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Funding for Study Abroad in Germany

DAAD webinars are targeted at faculty and administrators in the U.S. and Canada who advise on study and research abroad, as well as students and scholars in Canada and the U.S. interested in applying for DAAD funding themselves.

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