Candace Ricks

Candace Ricks is the Northeast regional director of University Partnerships for Worldstrides-International Studies Abroad and is based in Washington, DC. Prior to joining the Worldstrides-ISA team, she taught a diverse range of students in locations such as Turkey, China, and Laos where she was challenged to use technology to meet student needs in the classroom. Her professional work explores Gen-Z values, culturally responsive marketing, and the role of social media in increasing accessibility to education abroad.