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Resident Director Learn Over Lunch: Supporting Neurodivergent Student Travelers

Date
October 21, 2025 | 12:30 - 1:30 pm
Location
160
Enarson Classroom Building
Description

Study abroad at Ohio State is proudly inclusive – but it is essential to recognize and support the unique needs of neurodivergent students navigating international travel and learning. This session explores practical strategies from pre-departure planning to in-country challenges to ensure that neurodivergent students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Join us to learn how to create more accessible and empowering global experiences for all students.

Facilitators: Dr. Jonathan Combs-Schilling, The Italian City Resident Director, and Louise Yahiaoui, Global Education Specialist

Intended audience: Resident Directors for Faculty-Led Programs