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May 15, 2025
Global Careers

5 Reasons Why Relationships are Critical to Global Careers

I recently spoke at GWU’s Women in Global Careers Roundtable, where I shared how meaningful relationships are the cornerstone of successful, fulfilling global careers.

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May 14, 2025
Travel

Travelling Through Morocco…By the Book

Come journey through Morocco with us as we “travel by the book.” Our family of four combines our love of travel and reading as we explore the rich history and culture of this beautiful, friendly country—the very first to recognize the independence of the United States in 1777.

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10 Tips for Raising Global Children

Families play an important role in helping to ensure that the next generation of Americans develop a global mindset and understand and collaborate with people around the world.

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May 12, 2025
Study Abroad

Families Play an Important Role in a Student’s Study Abroad

Study abroad is more important than ever, and there’s a new resource to help families guide their students through the process: A Family Guide to Study Abroad, published by IIE.

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October 2, 2022
Global Careers

Speaking of Success: Languages & Careers

I had the pleasure of leading a dynamic panel discussion at the Global CRED conference about the value of multiple language skills across a variety of professions and careers that included four inspiring women who shared their experiences.

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November 1, 2020
Study Abroad

The Latest: International Education Week with IIE’s Open Doors 2020 Report

IIE partners with the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and the U.S. Department of State to publish the annual Open Doors 2020 report showing the increasing internationalization of higher education.

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July 15, 2020

Language Learning Hits All-time High During Lockdown

One of the many activities millions of people invested in during the pandemic lockdown: Learning another language.

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June 30, 2019
Travel

Book Review: The Strange Journey of Alice Pendelbury

I got lost in the lives of the characters of the novel, The Strange Case of Alice Pendelbury, by Marc Levin, France’s most popular contemporary novelist.

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June 4, 2019
Study Abroad

A Student’s Attempt to Understand the Complicated History of the Tiananmen Square Massacre

Guest blogger Betty Berdan shares the value to understanding another culture by trying to see a person, an event, history and a culture from another perspective.

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