Members of the Global Neighborhood Association presented to a group of international educators at the NCAIE State Conference on March 13.
Four members of the Global Neighborhood Association presented at the North Carolina Association of International Educators (NCAIE) Annual State Conference at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on March 13. The presenters were:
Amy Alloc
Olivia Choplin, assistant professor of French
Leena Dahal, ’17, International Living Learning Community resident and Residential Learning Assistant (RLA)
Paul J. Geis, associate director of study abroad, Isabella Cannon Global Education Center (GEC)
The presentation, An Integrated Living-Learning Environment: Elon University’s Global Neighborhood, provided an overview of the history, development and implementation of the residential campus structure in the new residential area at Elon. Allocco addressed the broader context of the residential campus initiative, her role as the faculty director in residence and the neighborhood’s hallmark Tuesday night events. Choplin discussed the composition of
The session was well-received by a diverse audience of professionals in international education, civic engagement, and residence life. NCAIE is the state organization of NAFSA: The Association of International Educators.