Nolan Carreiro
Health Science
Class of 2025
Where are you from? New Bedford, MA
Where have you traveled to? I have been to 45 out of the 50 states and 10 countries including Portugal, Canada, France, Turkey, Morocco, England, UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, and the Netherlands.
Why did you become an International Orientation Leader? I became an international orientation leader because I find it one of the most rewarding positions on campus. I take immense pride in my school and want to make sure students who come from all around the globe feel at home and feel comfortable and included at our beautiful university.
What are you most excited about for this new semester? As a senior, I look forward to developing my knowledge further in my profession and being 14 credits closer to walking across the stage at Gillette!
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Jenna Fiebiger
Global Management
Class of 2025
Where are you from? Johannesburg, South Africa
Where have you traveled to? Australia, Thailand, Zanzibar, Dubai, and a few states within the US
Where in the world do you most want to visit and why? Europe, South America, and some African countries
Why did you become an International Orientation Leader? to meet new people from around the world and learn a bit about them and where they're from/culture & experiences.
What are you most excited about for this new semester? Expanding my friendships and relationships with the people I've met.
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Ismael Kahiu
Masters in Public Administration
Concentration in Civic and Non-Profit Leadership
Where are you from? Kenya
Where in the world do you most want to visit and why? I would like to travel to one of the Asian countries, preferably South Korea or Japan.
What would you like people to know about you? Love of cycling, food, and role as the GA of the special education department.
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Sreshtha Chatterjee
Psychology
Class of 2027
Where are you from? I am from India
Where have you traveled to? I have had the opportunity to visit New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia, and Miami.
Why did you become an International Orientation Leader? To meet and learn from international students from all around the world. I am eager to learn about their diverse cultures and offer them my knowledge as an international student myself.
What are you most excited about for this new semester? I am excited to explore Bridgewater State University in new and different ways both academically and through work opportunities.
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Jane Meyrick
Master of Education in Higher Education Administration
Class of 2025
Where are you from? Scituate, MA
Where have you traveled to? Canada, France (Paris & Nice), Italy, Monaco, Turkey (Istanbul & Ankara), Georgia
Why did you become an International Orientation Leader? I became an International Orientation Leader because not only do I love to make new students feel welcome and that they belong at BSU, but I also love to meet new people and learn how beautifully diverse and cultural our world is. I hope that meeting and engaging with International Students will foster global connection and collaboration in the future at BSU and beyond.
What are you most excited about for this new semester? I am excited to be working as a graduate assistant for the EXCEL Program on campus, as well as continuing to get involved and contributing to the campus community as a graduate student.