International Education Week: Alcorn State University Presentation

New York, New York — November 18, 2024 - In celebration of International Education Week, Joy Donnelly, the Founding Executive Director of Joy Worldwide Inc., had the privilege of presenting “The Impact of Study Abroad on Personal Growth and Professional Success” to students at Alcorn State University, a distinguished HBCU.

During her presentation, Joy shared her personal study abroad and career journey, offering students valuable insights into how international experiences can shape one’s personal development and open doors to professional opportunities. She also highlighted the impactful work being done by Joy Worldwide Inc. and our mission to create pathways for more African Americans to access life-changing study abroad opportunities.

The event served as an inspiring platform to discuss the transformative power of global education, underscoring how studying abroad not only fosters cultural understanding but also equips students with critical skills needed in today’s interconnected world. Joy’s presentation aimed to empower students at Alcorn State University to envision how international experiences can expand their horizons and contribute to their success.

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