Global Engagement Insights

The Ultimate Guide for Growth in International Education

July 10, 2024 Terra Dotta Episode 14
The Ultimate Guide for Growth in International Education
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Global Engagement Insights
The Ultimate Guide for Growth in International Education
Jul 10, 2024 Episode 14
Terra Dotta

In this episode, Mihaela Metianu, Assistant Provost for Global Engagement at Florida Atlantic University, discusses strategies for growth in international education. She stresses understanding organizational structure, building expertise, and the cyclical nature of the field. Mihaela highlights the importance of international education in combating enrollment declines and advises institutions to focus on their unique strengths and foster a sense of belonging. She underscores the role of data in planning, compliance, and advocacy, urging collaboration and knowledge-sharing among senior international officers.

“Being able to access and manage that story that the data says in an effective way is probably one of the most important aspects of what a young professional in this field should learn.” – Mihaela Metianu

In conclusion, international education growth relies on strong fundamentals, external partnerships, and data-driven decisions. By mastering core principles, collaborating, and using data, professionals can navigate challenges and drive institutional growth. Adaptability and continuous improvement are key for long-term success in this evolving field.

Show Notes

In this episode, Mihaela Metianu, Assistant Provost for Global Engagement at Florida Atlantic University, discusses strategies for growth in international education. She stresses understanding organizational structure, building expertise, and the cyclical nature of the field. Mihaela highlights the importance of international education in combating enrollment declines and advises institutions to focus on their unique strengths and foster a sense of belonging. She underscores the role of data in planning, compliance, and advocacy, urging collaboration and knowledge-sharing among senior international officers.

“Being able to access and manage that story that the data says in an effective way is probably one of the most important aspects of what a young professional in this field should learn.” – Mihaela Metianu

In conclusion, international education growth relies on strong fundamentals, external partnerships, and data-driven decisions. By mastering core principles, collaborating, and using data, professionals can navigate challenges and drive institutional growth. Adaptability and continuous improvement are key for long-term success in this evolving field.