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Director, Education Abroad

In her role as the Director of Education Abroad at Texas Woman’s University, Carolyn works directly with a unique and diverse student population to provide support related to education abroad opportunities. She also works with Texas Woman’s University faculty to assist them with the design, promotion, implementation, and evaluation of faculty-led abroad courses.

Carolyn is actively engages in education abroad professional organizations, namely NAFSA: Association of International Educators and The Forum on Education Abroad. She has served on conference committees and presented at regional, national and international conferences. Carolyn is the recipient of the 2018 NAFSA Rising Star Young Leader national award, and is pursuing the Forum on Education Abroad’s Professional Certification in Education Abroad for which she currently holds the following credentials:

• Foundations of Good Practice in Education Abroad
• Fundamentals of Student Preparation and Risk Management
• Principals of Program Development and Administration

Carolyn’s educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in History from Winona State University and a Master of Science in Education in College Development and Administration from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse