This year The PIE headed to sunny San Diego for NAFSA’s annual conference. We were blown away by the enthusiasm with which delegates threw themselves into our photo booth competition. The most creative use of a PIE tea towel and props in a photo won a bottle of champagne for each day’s winners!
The winners
Day 1 joint winner: Duleep Deosthale, Admission Table, USA
Day 1 joint winners: LaTanya Woods and Patricia Garza, Alamo Colleges, USA
LaTanya Woods and Patricia Garza enjoying their winnings
Day 2 winners: Yulia Yakovleva of Eastern European University Association (EEUA) was a surefire winner!
Day 2 winners: EEUA’s v brave Bogdan Voronovskiy
Day 3 winner: Stephanie Raible of Erasmus Mundus Association/Drexel University
Best of the rest
Jessica Sun, Carnegie Mellon University
Phoebe Allen, English UK
Melody Buckholt, AIRC
Sharon Witherell, IIE
Tiffany Harrison, GoAbroad.com
Tim O’Brien and Tuukka Hinttula, INTO
Liza Carbajo, PIRE
Richard Webb, global consultant
Genevieve Cook, Uni of Pittsburgh and crew!
Isabelle Bristow, Cambridge Education Group
Dominique Dey, University of Nevada, Reno
Keith Segal, Guard.me and Donna McGrath, University of British Columbia
Cindy Nair, Oregon State University and Beth Kowal, INTO Oregon State University
Susana Cabrera Yeta and Maria Jesus Morales Capperos, University of Malaga
Lara Dunwell and Lisa Essex, University of Cape Town
Lauren Hartig, UCSD and Julie Roa, University of Virginia
Lynn Gold, University of South Carolina
Andreia Joaquim, Universidade Lusafona, Portugal
Genny Countryman and Corissa Wandmacher, University of Texas Austin
Beckie Smith and Amy Baker, The PIE
Courtney Diegel, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Kimberley Anthony and Obrad Buclic
Jane Appiah-Okyere and Angelina Romano Stroup, Syracuse University
Tanya Kollross, Intrax
Richard Littauer, European Commission, USA
Ian Wright, World Education Services
Frank Merendino, NAFSA
Tim Kim, University of Delaware and Sarah Alami, Gonzaga University
Joshua Vanderhoof, New Mexico State University
Vanessa Jozwiak, New Oasis International Education and upside down person
Emmanuel Lopez, STA Travel US and friend
Justine Hamilton, University of Kansas
Daniel Ach from KuwaitCulture.com with bowtie
Regal take on tea towels was a popular choice
Here’s another more comical queen!
Regal queen of PIE
The PIE as a good read – we like it!
Larissa Fielding from University of Victoria as a caterpillar!
Superhero with cape catches up with Max Etingen, LSBF
Tropical take on a tea towel!
An umbrella by Kara Johnson, Illinois Institute of Technology!
Chaplin-esque
Good disguise – we don’t know who this is!
Jedi powers for a Star Wars-style battle
Terrifying use of tea towel…
Rock melee
Stylish scarves 🙂
Rose Bolz of PIMA Community College came every day!
