Diversity & Study Abroad: Suggested Readings Mar 23, 2016List of suggested readings from University of Maryland’s Office of International Affairs
DACA-mented & Undocumented Students Best Practices May 29, 2015This presentation will equip professionals with the tools to support and increase underrepresented students in study abroad, through case studies from three large public institutions.
White Boy: Explorations of Identity & Privilege in Education Abroad Apr 30, 2015White Boy is an interactive presentation that hopes to shift the dialogue about privilege and identity in study abroad from solely supporting underrepresented students to finding productive ways to discuss identity and privilege with white students . Presenters will share theories of understanding various identities and case stories of their own experiences with students abroad. We will apply these theories in our session to find ways to start or move these conversations about privilege forward. Malaika Marable Serrano, Associate Director, Global Communities-University of Maryland, College Park; Natalie Vinski, Program Manager, Global Communities-University of Maryland, College Park; Taylor C. Woodman, Senior Study Abroad Advisor-The George Washington University
Advising Tips to Lessen Ed Abroad Gender Gap Apr 30, 201510 Recommendations Advisors Should Follow to Lessen the Gender Gap in Study Abroad Contributed by the 2014 – 2015 Task Force for Male Students
Drag Race: Performing Identity in Ed Abroad Mar 23, 2015Drag Race: Performing Identity in Education Abroad Diversity Abroad Annual Conference March 23, 2015
Breaking Barriers: Off-campus options for DACA Mar 23, 2015This session will separate facts from myths, share institutional programs and policies that support access to international and off-campus opportunities, and provide tools for advising DACA students about international education opportunities.
Trans Student Challenges & Barriers to Study Abroad Mar 23, 2015Trans Student Challenges and Barriers to Study Abroad Diversity Abroad Conference 2015 Task Force on LGBTQ Students
Fostering Support: Engaging Students and Faculty Mar 23, 2015Fostering Support: Engaging Students and Faculty in Education Abroad Diversity Abroad Annual Conference March 23, 2015
Gotta Have Faith: Impact of Religion on Ed Abroad Mar 16, 2015Gotta Have Faith?: The Impact of Religion on Study Abroad (full presentation) Diversity Abroad Conference, New Orleans, LA March 16, 2015
Academic Integration: Student Retention & Success Mar 15, 2015Supporting Academic Integration to Promote Student Retention and Success Diversity Abroad Annual Conference Workshop – 2015