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Higher Education, Student Affairs, and International Education Policy (HESI Preview 2025)

Schedule

The Preview program schedule listed below showcases our welcome events for you. Any updates to the schedule will be reflected here and communicated out via WhatsApp. Additional events for your specific concentration and graduate assistantship interviews will be directly to you. Our synchronous sessions take place on March 2nd-7th. You will receive a calendar invite with the Zoom links for all events listed below. Individual graduate assistantship interviews will begin on Thursday, March 6th and you may drop in to courses and WhatsApp our students throughout the week. See below for all of your opportunities.If you have questions about the schedule, please contact the UMD Preview Committee (umdpreview@umd.edu).

Q&A Sessions
Q&A Sessions February 7th | 12:00-1:00 pm EST
Q&A Sessions February 13th | 10:00-11:00 am EST
Q&A Sessions February 19th | 6:30-7:30 pm EST
Q&A Sessions March 13th | 6:30-7:30 pm EST
SundayMarch 2nd
Sunday Opening SessionMarch 2nd 12:30-1:00 pm EST
Sunday

Concentration Specific Engagement & Welcome

Higher Education

Student Affairs

International Education Policy

March 2nd 1:00-3:00 pm EST
MondayMarch 3rd
Monday Cuba Study Abroad Information SessionOpen to All StudentsMarch 3rd 11:30-12:00 pm EST
Monday GAship Tips and FundingMarch 3rd 12:00-1:00 pm EST
Monday Class Visit (EDHI788L) : Modeling Student Outcomes in Higher Education - Dr. Rodriguez (HE)March 3rd 4:15-7:00 pm EST
Monday International Social sessionMarch 3rd 7:00-8:00 pm EST
TuesdayMarch 4th
Tuesday HESI Equity & Inclusion DialogueMarch 4th 12:00-01:00 pm EST
Tuesday Class Visit (EDHI684) : Alternative Education, Alternative Development - Dr. Klees (IEP)March 4th 4:15-7:00 pm EST
Tuesday Class Visit (EDHI754) : Higher Education Finance - Dr. Titus (HE)March 4th 4:15-7:00 pm EST
Tuesday GAship Tips and FundingMarch 4th 7:00-8:00 pm EST
WednesdayMarch 5th
Wednesday Life on CampusMarch 5th 12:00-01:00 pm EST
Wednesday Class Visit (EDHI788P) : Redefining the Purpose & Promise of MSIs in the 21st Century - Dr. Espino (SAC)March 5th 1:00 - 3:45 pm EST
Wednesday Class Visit (HESI771) : The College Student - Dr. Travers (SAC)March 5th 1:00 - 3:45 pm EST
Wednesday Class Visit (EDHI607) : Culture & Education in a Global Context - Dr. Lin (IEP)March 5th 4:15 - 7:00 pm EST
Wednesday Class Visit (EDHI788M) : Introduction to Higher Education Policy - Dr. Rodriguez (HE)March 5th 4:15 - 7:00 pm EST
Wednesday Class Visit (HESI707) : Women & Gender in Higher Education - Dr. Turner Kelly (SAC)March 5th 4:15 - 7:00 pm EST
Wednesday Class Visit (EDHI677) : Ranking System in Higher Education - Dr. Kim (HE)March 5th 7:00 - 9:45 pm EST
Wednesday

HESI and Concentration Social Hour

Higher Education Social

Student Affairs

International Education Policy

March 5th  HESI Social Hour
(7:00 - 7:30 pm EST)
Concentration Social Hour
(7:30 - 8:00 pm EST) 
ThursdayMarch 6th
Thursday DC + Internships SessionMarch 6th 12:00-01:00 pm EST
Thursday Class Visit (HESI655) : Organizational Dimensions of Student Affairs  - Dr. Moore (SAC)March 6th 2:00 - 5:15 pm EST
Thursday Class Visit (EDHI788J) : Education in Conflict & Emergencies - Dr. Zakharia (IEP)March 6th 4:15 - 7:00 pm EST
Thursday Class Visit (HESI773) : Designing Qualitative Research in Counseling & Student Affairs Contexts - Dr. Espino & Dr. Travers (SAC)March 6th 4:30 - 7:15 pm EST
Thursday Student Showcase & Closing SessionMarch 6th 5:30-6:30 pm EST
FridayMarch 7th
Friday Class Visit (EDHI788X) : International Fieldwork Practicum -  Investigations in Cuban Education - Dr. Woodman (IEP)March 7th 11:00-12:00 pm EST

For Zoom details for these Q&A session and classes, please visit this document or review your welcome packet.