Registration Details
| Event Date | Event Time | Registration Deadline | Registration |
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| August 20, 2026 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Register Today |
Join the NAFSA Funding in Education Abroad EAKC Subcommittee for a three-part summer webinar series designed to support international education professionals across a range of experience levels. Led by dedicated volunteer leaders, this series offers practical guidance, diverse perspectives, and timely updates to help you strengthen approaches to financial aid and funding in education abroad.
Funding in Education Abroad "Summer School": Back to Class – Updates for 2026–2027
- Prepare for the upcoming academic year with the latest updates, trends, and considerations shaping education abroad funding.
This is the third and final event in the Financial Aid and Funding in Education Abroad "Summer School" Series.
Presenters
Heidi Johnson
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University of Wisconsin - Madison
Funding in Education Abroad Subcommittee Member
Heidi Johnson serves as the Associate Director of Scholarships and Financial Aid in the Law School Office of Admissions and Financial Aid. She began her career in financial aid in 2000 joining the Law School in 2023. Heidi earned her B.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. She has served...
Elizabeth Shuman
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Ohio State University
Content Coordinator, Funding for Education Abroad Subcommittee, EAKC
Elizabeth holds a Bachelor's degree from Central Michigan University and a Master's degree from Penn State University. As Global Education Manager for the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at Ohio State University, Elizabeth oversees all Global Education programming for the...
Katherine Mary Meyer
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University of Minnesota
Chair, EA RP Committee
Katherine Mary, "Kate", has been in international education for over a decade in various forms: study abroad student from a low-socioeconomic/rural/first-gen background, EFL teacher, financial aid admin, and within study abroad offices. Their experience and years of service have led to concentrated...
Kate Bohan
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CET Academic Programs
Funding in Education Abroad Subcommittee Member
For the last 7 years, Kate Bohan has operated as the main point of contact for all things finance and scholarship related at CET Academic Programs. She prides herself of her ability to work with students to facilitate the financial aspect of their study abroad application.
Ashley Krause
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University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Exhibitor and Sponsor Coordinator, Region XI
Ashley Krause, MEd, is an Education Abroad Advisor at UMass Amherst, where she advises students about educational opportunities in Asia and the Pacific, and Arabic and Russian language programs, and contributes to student outreach and financial aid advising efforts. In addition to Region XI...