Spotlight on Jill Haskell: An iCEP Star Advocating International Student Success
“I believe all students deserve the support they need to be successful. In order to provide that it is imperative to understand each student’s unique needs. International students face all of the same challenges as local students, plus the additional weight of learning how to navigate new cultural expectations while still maintaining a strong sense of self.”
Spotlight on Lauren M. Pelletier: An iCEP Star Advocating International Student Success
“As a first-generation college student who began my higher educational journey far from home, I understand the mix of excitement and uncertainty that comes with stepping into a new environment. The experience gives me deep respect for international students who travel even farther to pursue their goals. Throughout my career, I’ve been a committed advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, and I’m passionate about helping students from all backgrounds feel supported, valued, and empowered to succeed.”
Spotlight on Diane Codding: An iCEP Star Advocating International Student Success
“As an educator, I care deeply about supporting the success of my students in and out of the classroom. I had the opportunity to study abroad during my graduate work, where I learned firsthand what challenges and joys come with being immersed in a new culture”.