Episode 30: Teaching Abroad as a Stepping Stone for Career Transitions- EDpat Maxine in China

The guest on the podcast this week is EDpat Maxine who worked for three years as a foreign language teacher and English lecturer in China. After receiving her bachelor’s degree in International Relations from the University of Rochester, she then decided to explore international routes. 

In this episode, Maxine shares how she used study abroad and teaching abroad as stepping stones to further her educational career. After speaking with her recently, she announced that she is currently pursuing a MS in Applied Statistics at the Rochester Institute of Technology. 

Show Notes: 
Benjamine A. Gilman International Scholarship Program  https://www.iie.org/programs/gilman-scholarship-program

Institute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad) https://www.iesabroad.org

The Consortium https://cgsm.org
Since 1966, we have offered more than $390 million in fellowships to the best and brightest students in the country. We have programs that cover full tuition and mandatory fees for two years of full-time study.  

(A)Broad in Education is produced by Tiffany Lachelle Smith, Music by Reallionaire Jream. You can access Lady Justice on his Post Cards Album on Sound Cloud. 
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