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  • Wednesday, Nov 13th
    9:00 AM – 9:50 AM EST
    Leading with the Opportunity – Engaging Employers around International Talent
    Location: Heritage Salon B
    Chair and Presenter: Marissa Amos (she/her/hers) – International House Philadelphia
    Presenter: Dagmara Karnowski (she/her/hers) – Penn State University
    Co-Presenter: Melinda Ingersoll
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  • Wednesday, Nov 13th
    1:50 PM – 2:40 PM EST
    Internationalization through Fulbright's International Education Administrators Program
    Location: Heritage Salon B
    Presenter: Katherine Heird, MA – University of Maryland, Baltimore County
    Chair and Presenter: Brian V. Souders, PhD (he/him/his) – Center for Global Engagement, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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  • Wednesday, Nov 13th
    3:20 PM – 4:10 PM EST
    Cheers and Queers: RainbowSIG Region 8 Networking Hour
    Location: Heritage Salon B
    Facilitator: Louis Deemer, M.Ed. (he/him/his) – University of Pittsbrugh
    Facilitator: Ryan Geiger, M.Ed (he/him/his) – Penn State University
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  • Wednesday, Nov 13th
    4:20 PM – 5:10 PM EST
    Quiet Leadership - Succeeding as an Introvert in Extrovert-Oriented Field
    Location: Commonwealth 4
    Chair and Presenter: Craig Jefferson (he/him/his) – WorldStrides
    Co-Presenter: Jennifer Ellis Fritz, MPA – Bucknell University Office Of Global Education
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  • Thursday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:50 AM EST
    NAFSA Christian SIG Open Meeting
    Location: Heritage Salon A
    Facilitator: Augusta Allen (she/her/hers) – Eastern University
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  • Thursday, Nov 14th
    12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST
    NAFSA LinkedIn Live
    Location: Commonwealth 3
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  • Thursday, Nov 14th
    1:30 PM – 2:20 PM EST
    BMcPIE Member Interest Group (MIG) Meeting
    Location: Commonwealth 2
    Facilitator: Leslie Garrison, Higher Education Adm (she/her/hers) – George Mason University
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  • Thursday, Nov 14th
    2:30 PM – 3:20 PM EST
    Beyond Going Viral: Building & Measuring Social Media Growth
    Location: Commonwealth 2
    Presenter: Patricia Goldman (she/her/hers) – Lehigh University
    Chair and Presenter: Julie Kim (she/her/hers) – CET Academic Programs
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  • Thursday, Nov 14th
    3:30 PM – 4:20 PM EST
    Engaging Student-Athletes in COIL: Studying Abroad from the Home Institution
    Location: Freedom Hall A
    Chair and Presenter: Jana Jaffa, D.Ed. HIED & CIED – Penn State University
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  • Thursday, Nov 14th
    4:20 PM – 5:10 PM EST
    Caregivers MIG Open Meeting
    Location: Heritage Salon B
    Facilitator: Katie Sensabaugh, MPhil (she/her/hers) – James Madison University
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  • Friday, Nov 15th
    9:30 AM – 10:20 AM EST
    The Role of Nutrition in Learning and Memory
    Location: Heritage Salon B
    Chair and Presenter: Virginia L. Cutchin – Transition Success Consulting / Johns Hopkins University
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