Full Name
Tricia Best
Job Title
Director, International Student Services
Company/Organization/Institution
University of Victoria
Bio
Tricia is the Director, International Student Services at the University of Victoria. In this role, she is responsible for the strategic leadership and oversight of the services, programs and resources that support international students at UVic and provide opportunities for all students interested in having international and intercultural experiences. She is also responsible for supporting the goals and objectives of UVic’s International Plan and the globalization efforts of the university. Tricia has worked at UVic for over 21 years including working as a counsellor, workshop facilitator and student leadership coordinator. Throughout her time at UVic, Tricia has supported and advocated for building a welcoming diverse and globally minded learning community at UVic. Her work and interests focus on student support and mobility, diversity, equity, social justice, international partner development, intercultural competencies and internationalization in higher education.
Tricia Best