Brittany G. Wright

As the Executive Director of Graduate Studies and International Programs, Ms. Wright implements a comprehensive graduate enrollment management strategy for all on-campus graduate programs at the George Washington University School of Engineering & Applied Science. This includes the development of data-informed recruiting and marketing efforts, overseeing all aspects of the admissions process and managing academic agreements with key international partner institutions. Ms. Wright also manages the professional advising and student services efforts that are designed in conjunction with academic departments to improve retention, increase student satisfaction and maintain accurate student records. Ms. Wright manages the Office of Graduate Admissions & Student Services (OGA), a team composed of ten professional and administrative staff members along with student workers and graduate fellows.

As an international educator with over 15 years of experience in higher education, Ms. Wright has been an active member of NAFSA: Association of International Educators, NAGAP: National Association of Graduate Admissions Professionals and has presented at numerous EducationUSA Regional and Annual Forums. Ms. Wright has a B.A. in International Studies with minors in Economics and Spanish from the State University of New York at Cortland and an M.A. in Education and Human Development with a concentration in International Education from the George Washington University.