Renea Thompson’s love story and professional calling are deeply intertwined. After earning a bachelor’s degree in English literature, she began her career in retail management. But when she met…
“Landon Wood offers us just a great story of perseverance,” says Senior Associate Brian Lettinga . “He really wanted to go overseas; we got him to the Cambridge fair—no luck—but he just kept…
When Alexander Lashly met his wife, Andrea Medina, in their home country of Venezuela 16 years ago, their professional paths looked quite different. Alexander was working in banking and law,…
After 25 years of teaching in the United States, Lisa Kling was ready to walk away from the profession. Then, at just the right moment, she came...
After two fulfilling decades in South Africa, veteran educators Lisa and Paul Green never imagined their careers would take them across the world....
Born in Pakistan, Fatima Adnan began her journey toward international education when her father’s posting to Myanmar allowed her to attend an...
During her 20 years of working with culturally diverse students in Texas, Ashia L. Bell came to understand the importance of guiding them to...
About 17 years ago, recent college graduate Tazi Makwavarara found herself at a crossroads with her father. He wasn’t convinced by her dream...
When Javier Castro Guinea was 25 years old, he came across the Japanese concept of Ikigai—the intersection of what you love, what you’re good...
Becoming a teacher has always been Bree White’s dream. Growing up in Waipukurau, a small town in New Zealand, she admired the way her own teachers...
From the start, teaching felt like a natural calling for Sohan Singh Thiara. His enthusiasm for education, paired with a deep interest in travel...
Alums Gilbert Kaburu and Kezia Otoa met, fell in love, and discovered their shared calling in their home country of Uganda. Empowered to explore...
Sometimes it’s an unexpected combination of inclinations and personal passions that leads people to teaching, especially international teaching....
Life in international schools offers a vibrant and enriching experience, shaping students into global citizens who often pursue careers in education...
Teaching abroad offers an exciting and transformative experience, opening doors to cultural immersion, professional growth, and personal fulfillment....
From India to Bangkok, Riyanka Mukherjee embraced a world of teaching opportunities. Confident that her experience with a wide range of international...
Though diagnosed with dyslexia at a young age, Nina Martinez has carried the heart and determination of a teacher, turning obstacles into opportunities....
Eniade Ajayi’s journey as an international educator is one of gratitude, perseverance, and purpose. Reflecting on her path, she shares, “I am,...
Some wise decisions have propelled Search candidate Lorena Diaz Trujillo’s international teaching career. For her student teaching, she chose...
Jeannette Washington, a formally trained speech-language pathologist, was inspired to pursue international teaching while traveling for work...
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