Education Abroad Advisor
University of Maine
Yijie(EJ) is the Education Abroad Advisor at the University of Maine. Originally from Hefei, China, she came to the United States at the age of 14. After completing high school and college in South Bend, Indiana, she earned a master’s degree in International Higher Education from Boston College. Her passions in the field of study abroad include intercultural competence, cross-cultural adaptation, assessment and evaluation, and increasing accessibility. She strives to enable students to pursue an education that empowers them, specifically, one that celebrates their culture while making them feel welcome and engaged.
"It’s Not That Bad”: Business Casual Racism in International Education
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
4:30 PM – 5:20 PM PST