Francesca De Riso Email & Phone Number

Wallingford, Ct, Us

New Haven, Connecticut, Stati Uniti D'America

Fairfield, Connecticut

- Manage undergraduate international recruitment and enrollment for Sacred Heart University bachelor programs;- Plan recruitment travels including college fairs, circuits, tours and individual high school visits;- Read, evaluate and issue decisions for international undergraduate applications;- Implement strategies to improve the office operations, including shipment of admission material, scheduling of virtual interviews with applicants, and improvement of activities in Slate;- Attend conferences including NAFSA, IACAC, CIS Forum and Institutes, Slate Summit;- Initiate and oversee the creation of marketing material for the Office of International Admissions, including printed brochures, merchandising and digital material;- Manage the Instagram account for Office of International Admissions and oversee the Graduate Assistant position regarding the social media content production;- Welcome visitors, give presentations about Sacred Heart University to undergraduate prospective families and occasionally give campus tours.

Responsibilities - Plan and give private Italian classes to independent adult learner- Assist client with bureaucratic paperwork with Italian property purchase- Travel to Italy with client for house closing to assist as interpreter and proxy- Created short course of Italian for adult learners at Wallingford Adult Education (2 semesters)

Milano, Italia

-Worked independently to keep the office organized-Initiated a networking project promoting high school year abroad programs for Italian students-Managed and facilitated communication between clients, business and schools

Milan

-Guide and recruite prospective students from Italian and international secondary schools on and off campus; including school visits, college fairs, open house days and presentations.-Prepare slideshows, plan travel, train student ambassadors, create newsletter and manage social media pages for prospective and admitted students-Coordinate, manage, and gives presentations at regional recruiting events in Italy-Attend international college fairs in Central Europe for undergraduate recruitment-Update the website page with upcoming recruiting events

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Selection and Admissions Office for Undergraduate and Graduate School of Economics and Business.-Processed applications, and enrollment of international visiting students independently and acted as school representative with Italian consulates in visa issuance-Processed applications, transcripts and enrollment with discretion and precision-Communicated by phone, e-mail or appointment, about Bocconi entry requirements, deadlines, admission tests, and application process. -Proctored admission tests held on Bocconi campusDuring this 6-months internship I participated in the whole process of planning, organizing and realizing the first selection round for Italian and international applicants for the academic year 2014-2015, with the admission test day on February 9th 2014.I had the opportunity to become familiar with international secondary school diplomas, language certificates, general aptitude tests for Undergraduate and Graduate school, such as ACT, SAT, GRE and GMAT, diplomas ' Declaration of Value, Study Visa and Italian Permit of Stay.

Master Degree, Foreign Languages, Literatures And Cultures, Language Sciences, 110/110 Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Thesis Abroad Scholarship: 2 months of research at University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA.Graduation Thesis.

Thesis Abroad Scholaship, Italian Immigration In Connecticut

Research for the MA thesis, in cooperation with Philip Balma, Assistant Professor of Italian Literary and Cultural Studies at UConn.

Bachelor Degree Foreign Languages And Literatures, Lingue, Letterature (Inglese E Tedesco), 110/110 Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Study Abroad program: Erasmus Scholarship in Klagenfurt (Austria) at Alpen-Adria Universität - from September.

Erasmus Scholarship - 2 Semesters, Germanistik, An

Diploma Di Maturità Linguistica, Major In Italian, English, German And French Language And Literature, 100/100

Italian secondary school diploma Graduation mark 100/100 (luglio 2007)