- March 4th, 2015
Guest speakers: Ms. Audrey Bledsoe
Week 18: GLI workshop | Networking
We are very honored to have Ms. Audrey Bledsoe, Associate Director at Undergraduate Career Services and Education at Fisher College of Business come to our weekly meeting. Audrey shared a lot of tips about networking with us!
- February 23rd, 2015
Guest speakers: Dr. Kelechi Kalu
Week 17: Dr. Kelechi Kalu, Associate Provost for Global Strategies and International Affairs at The Ohio State University, shared his personal story of growing up during the civil war in Nigeria, his journey as an international student in the United States and the path he took to become a university administrator. Dr. Kalu spoke in great detail about the importance of intercultural engagement and challenging yourself to fill leadership positions.
- November 24th, 2014
Guest speakers: Dr. William Brustein, Dr. David Manderscheid
Week 11: Dr. William Brustein, Vice Provost of The Ohio State University, shared his study abroad experience and the importance of fostering global opportunities for students. Dr. David Manderscheid, Executive Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences spoke about the importance of traveling abroad for all students – not just those who are interested in international affairs.
- November 8th, 2014
Guest Speaker: Eric McGraw
Week 10: Eric McGraw, lecturer at the Fisher College of Business, shared his experiences living and doing business abroad with his global trade business, Laonei Global Trade Consulting.
- November 3rd, 2014
Guest Speaker: Tatiana Suspitsyna
Week 9: Dr. Tatiana Suspitsyna, faculty at OSU, shared her thoughts on Global Leadership and gave members the opportunity to analyze and evaluate ideas and initiatives for promoting diversity on campus advocated by higher education graduate students.
- October 27, 2014
Guest Speakers: Dr. Joseph E. Steimetz, Ryan Radebaugh, Renee Bishai, Amanda Yusko
Week 8: Dr.
Joseph E. Steinmetz, faculty at OSU, shared his career path to Executive Vice President and Provost of The Ohio State University. He also emphasized how important it is to take advantage of all the opportunities the university has to offer and how every student should take the initiative to step out of their comfort zone and try new things.
- October 6, 2014
Guest Speaker: Jay Kandampully
Week 6: Dr. Jay Kandampully, faculty at OSU, shared his personal experiences growing up and working abroad. He also touched on what it truly means to overcome challenges to live a happy and meaningful life.
- September 29th, 2014
Guest Speaker: Dr. Gifty Ako-Adounvo
Week 5: Dr. Gifty Ako-Adounvo, director of International Students and Scholars, joined us for GLI’s first monthly dinner at The Faculty Club. She shared her insights on the importance of traveling abroad and having a global mindset.
- September 23, 2014
Guest Speaker: Dr. Larry Inks
Week 4: Dr. Larry Inks , a Human Resources and Management professor from Fisher College of Business, visited GLI and talked about The Social Change Model and Global Cultural Diversity. His passion for the topics really inspired GLI members, as he covered the essential differences of Geert Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions Theory and the GLOBE (Global Leadership and Organizational Behavior Effectiveness) cultural model.
- September 8, 2014 and September 15, 2014
Guest Speaker: Jen Pelletier
Weeks 2 & 3: You may have seen our Guest Speaker, Jen Pelletier, around campus as she works at The Ohio Union as an Associate Director. Jen helped facilitate two sessions of the infamous personality/strengths assessment, StrengthsQuest, with our GLI members. The first week covered learning about each individual’s strengths and the second week covered how to complement each others strengths with others.
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