Enjoy a cup of coffee while joining workshop presenters and participants for our opening Coffee and Conversation workshop session. In this session, we will:

• Review the format of our three-week workshop
• Discuss international admissions in a post-pandemic world
• Network with colleagues in breakout rooms
• Play games and have the opportunity to win prizes throughout the workshop

Primary Host		Additional Hosts
Kate McKeen IELTS USA Director of Higher Education	IELTS USA	Donna Cameron IELTS USA Associate Manager, Higher Education	Marianne Menius IELTS USA Graduate Programs & Research Manager	Bolu Oluwadiya IELTS USA Associate Regional Manager	Misty Wilson IELTS USA ESL Program Development & Research Manager
Kate serves as the Director, Higher Education for IELTS USA. Kate’s background is in Enrollment Management where she has worked with both domestic and international student populations. She is also a member of International ACAC where she has served on several committees.		Donna serves as the Associate Manager for Higher Education at IELTS USA. She has worked with IELTS for 9 years, and prior to this position, Donna worked in Admissions as a Director of Admissions Operations and DSO. She worked with International applicants, at the graduate and undergraduate levels.	Marianne works with all graduate programs at US institutions to ensure they understand the IELTS test. Additionally, she works with the IELTS partners on the Joint Research Committee to support researchers based in the US. Prior to working at IELTS, Marianne worked in international admissions for institutions in NC and DC.	Bolu is the Associate Regional Manager, Higher Education at IELTS USA responsible for supporting institutions across the Northeast & the Midwest. Bolu joined IELTS USA in 2019 with a background in international recruitment and admissions of undergraduate students.	Misty Wilson, Ed.D., has worked in international education for 17 years, teaching English language learners and providing intercultural training for faculty and staff who work with international students. Passionate about international student success, Misty currently serves as an elected leader on TESOL’s nominating committee.