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February 26, 2011
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From Hot Pants to Pantsuit: Student to Global Professional

It is our pleasure to welcome your participation in San Diego's 3rd annual returnee conference, hosted at University of California, San Diego on February 26, 2011! 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 registration is now closed.  $15 on-site registration will be accepted. Conference fee covers the cost of lunch, conference materials, and parking.

Please don’t miss out on this wonderful chance to connect with others in the wide world of global learning!

2011 Schedule

9:00-9:45 Registration
9:45-10:00 Welcome by Co-chairs
10:00-11:00 Lynn Anderson, Keynote Address
11:00-12:00 Panel Q & A
12:00-1:30 Opportunities Fair
12:30 Lunch Served
1:30-2:20 Breakout Session I
  Travel Writing
  Incorporating Your Study Abroad Experience into Resume and Cover Letters
  Graduate and Professional School Options
2:30-3:20 Breakout Session II
  Photojournalism
 

Work, Internships, and Volunteering Abroad

  Translating Your Study Abroad Experience for Job Interviewing
3:30-4:20 Breakout Session III
  International Careers for Science and Bio-technology Fields
  Young Professionals in Higher/International Education
  Processing Your Re-entry Experience and Connecting with Your International Community Locally
4:30-5:00 Raffle/Closing

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Exhibit, Sponsor, and Recruit!

If you would like to exhibit at and/or sponsor the conference please contact sdreentry@gmail.com


Location

The 2011 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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