This Stevens Initiative webinar celebrated the launch of its first case study, Connecting Social Entrepreneurs: Promising Practices in Virtual Exchange. The case study focuses on the M2GATE Program, which is a virtual exchange implemented by the William Davidson Institute (WDI) at the University of Michigan that connected students in the…
Virtual exchange offers students the opportunity for an international experience which can enhance their career-readiness skills and global competencies. This webinar highlighted approaches to launching and implementing a virtual exchange program on a community college campus. Speakers shared their experiences with implementing virtual exchange at their community college, highlighting both…
Virtual exchange provides students the global competencies and skills that they need to thrive. The Stevens Initiative is committed to engaging with alumni and providing the tools and resources that they need to maximize the impact of their exchange experience. This webinar welcomed alumni to the Stevens Initiative Alumni Program…
Students from across the U.S. and Jordan presented sustainable hospitality and tourism business concepts in a pitch competition. During this exciting event, community college and university students from across the U.S. and Jordan shared ideas, business professionals shared expertise, and a community of trailblazers came together to discuss new pathways…
As college and university campuses strive to internationalize, many are integrating innovative virtual exchange experiences into their courses across the institution’s many disciplines. Virtual exchange is a growing field that helps students to gain global competencies and career readiness skills that make them competitive in the 21st century. This webinar highlighted…
The annual Stevens Initiative virtual exchange forum brings together dynamic organizations and higher education institutions using technology to connect classrooms in the United States with peers around the world for collaborative learning that allows young people to develop 21st century skills. The forum will allow practitioners and educators to share knowledge…
We are pleased to announce the next webinar in our series of webinars to support those who conduct virtual exchange programs: Engaging Virtual Exchange Alumni Featuring: Soliya and World Learning Wednesday, March 14 at 12:00pm ET Click here to register After a virtual exchange concludes, many organizations wonder how they…
We are pleased to announce the second in our series of webinars to support those who conduct virtual exchange programs: Setting Up Virtual Exchange Program Evaluation Featuring: RTI International Wednesday, October 11 at 1:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time Click here to register It is essential that organizers plan for evaluation…
The Stevens Initiative is launching a series of webinars to share information that might be helpful to individuals and organizations that are starting or conducting virtual exchange programs. It is our pleasure to announce the first webinar in this series: Facilitating Collaborative Learning in Virtual Exchange Featuring: Dr. Katja Riikonen,…
The Aspen Institute held its annual Virtual Exchange Forum in April 2017.