Francesca Hernandez de Weinerth

Francesca is the Director of Student Experience and Global Engagement at Mohawk College, where she leads initiatives that support international student success and expand access to global learning opportunities for all students. With extensive experience in international education, she has worked across student services, global mobility, and partnership development, with a strong focus on creating inclusive, and high-impact learning experiences. Francesca is deeply committed to ensuring students thrive academically, socially, and professionally. She has actively contributed to the development of Beyond Borders, Mohawk College’s institutional approach to global learning, which integrates inbound and outbound mobility, Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL), and international partnerships to build intercultural competencies and workforce-ready skills. Her work is grounded in equity, collaboration, and a belief in the transformative power of global and intercultural learning.