International Education Summit 2022
The International Education Summit (IES) is an annual program designed by the World Affairs Council of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky with the goal to raise high school students’ awareness around ongoing global topics and global careers.
We are offering interactive, informative workshops for students to engage with local educators, community partners, business leaders, etc. related to the theme selected by previous participants. We also offer a Speed Networking opportunity for students to meet local professionals with international experience. After being virtual the past two years, we are excited to return to in-person.
When:
Friday, November 11th – 8:45 AM -1:30 PM
(Registration opens at 8:00- Recycled Art Project with Art Equals)
Where:
Northern Kentucky University-SU Ballroom
Keynote Speaker:
Cincinnati Mayor, Aftab Pureval
Goals for students:
- Education: To expand their awareness on sustainability and environmental literacy locally and globally
- Opportunities: To provide experiences for them to make an impact in their community and abroad
- Careers: To enhance their understanding of local and global career pathways through Speed Networking with local professionals with international experience
Schedule of the Day |
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|---|---|
| 8:00-8:45 AM | Arrival and Registration-
Recycled Art Project with Art Equals |
| 8:45 AM | Opening Welcome |
| 9:00 AM | Keynote Speaker – Cincinnati Mayor – Aftab Pureval |
| 9:30 AM | Break/Change Rooms |
| 9:45-10:30 AM | Workshop 1 (Choose 1) |
| 10:30-10:45 AM | Break/Change Rooms |
| 10:45-11:30 AM | Workshop 2 (Choose 1) |
| 11:30-12:00 AM | Lunch |
| 12:00-1:00 PM | Speed Networking |
| 1:00-1:30 PM | Closing/Farewells |
