Caroline Donovan White, MA

Caroline Donovan White, MA, is the senior director for education abroad services and volunteer engagement at NAFSA: Association of International Educators. At NAFSA, Caroline provides strategic staff leadership for professional development programs and services on education abroad topics and manages the NAFSA International Education Awards. Caroline serves as the staff partner to the Education Abroad Knowledge Community, the Leadership Development Committee, the Member Engagement Committee, and the Member Interest Groups.  

Caroline has more than 25 years of experience in managing international education programs. Prior to joining NAFSA in 2012, Caroline worked at The George Washington University for 13 years, during which time she managed faculty-led study abroad, international exchanges and partnerships, distance learning, and summer programs. From 2004-2014, she was a professorial lecturer for the international education MA program at the GW Graduate School of Education and Human Development, teaching courses on managing international programs. In the 1990s Caroline worked at the Institute of International Education (IIE) and Delphi International on projects sponsored by the U.S. Information Agency and the U.S. Agency for International Development. She earned her degrees from GW and American University and studied abroad in Europe, East Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.