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It is our pleasure to welcome your participation in San Diego's 4th annual returnee conference, hosted at University of California, San Diego on February 25, 2012! We hope our time together will benefit you personally and professionally as you reflect upon your experiences, lessons learned, and skills gained; network with students and professionals; and consider further opportunities at home and abroad.
Registration
Online registeration is now closed! Registration will now be taking palce at the event for $20. Conference fee covers the cost of lunch, conference materials, and parking. Staff and visitors pay $20 whether they register online or the day of the event. All fees are nonrefundable.
Please don’t miss out on this wonderful chance to connect with others in the wide world of global learning!
| 9:00 – 9:45 |
Registration |
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| 9:45 – 10:00 |
Welcome - Allison Howitt, Conference Chair |
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| 10:00 – 11:00 |
Keynote - Yas Djadali, Ed.S./M.S. |
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| 11:00 – 11:45 |
Panel Discussion |
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• Adrienne Richart, MA
• Danny Paz, MA
• Paige Sindt, Ed.D.
• Senyo Adjibolosoo, Ph.D. |
| 11:45 – 1:00 |
Opportunities Fair |
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| 12:15 |
Lunch Served |
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| 1:00 – 2:00 |
Breakout Session I |
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• Go Abroad Again: Graduate Schools with an International
Component
• The Homecoming: Processing Your Reentry Experience
• Young Professionals in International Education
• International Careers for Science, Technology and Business |
| 2:10 – 3:10 |
Breakout Session II |
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• Go Abroad Again: International Volunteer and Internship
Opportunities
• Photojournalism
• Young Professionals in International Education
• Incorporating Study Abroad into Resumes and Cover Letters |
| 3:20 – 4:20 |
Breakout Session III |
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• Go Abroad Again: International Work Opportunities
• Photojournalism
• Showcasing your Study Abroad Experience for Job Interviews
• The Homecoming: Processing Your Reentry Experience
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| 4:30 – 5:00 |
Raffle/Photo Contest/Closing |
To download the complete schedule, please click here.
Exhibit, Sponsor, and Recruit!
If you would like to exhibit at and/or sponsor the conference please contact sdreentry@gmail.com
Location
The 2012 Lessons from Abroad: Study Abroad Returnee Conference in San Diego will be held at UCSD's Great Hall.
Directions From Interstate 5
- Exit Genessee Avenue and head west
- Turn left onto North Torrey Pines Road (3rd traffic light)
- Make the second left onto Pangea Drive
- Make a left onto North Scholars
- Turn left into Pangea Parking Structure. V, B, and S Permit spaces are available. Parking permit meters are located on the top floor.
- The Great Hall can be seen just east of the parking structure across North Scholars Drive. It is the building with the large glass windows.
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