About Us

Built Between the Dominican Republic and the United States

We are a Dominican international recruitment company headquartered in Miami, Florida, created with a single purpose: to connect Dominican education with international institutions.

Dominican student in Santo Domingo

Our vision is to help the Dominican Republic be recognized internationally not only for its culture and tourism, but for the talent, preparation and potential of its students. The Dominican Republic is our first market and our first International University Tour — our organization is built from day one to grow across Latin America and the Caribbean.

Our Vision

To position Dominican students as competitive candidates for global educational opportunities.

Our Mission

To build meaningful educational partnerships between Dominican schools, students and accredited international universities.

Accreditation & Quality

Quality Matters

Our university recruitment initiatives are designed to work with recognized and appropriately accredited higher education institutions.

Leadership

Meet Our Founder & CEO

Arlene Acosta Mejia, Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Arlene Acosta Mejia

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Arlene Acosta Mejia is a Dominican-born education and recruitment professional based in the United States and the Founder & CEO of Acosta Global Education.

She holds a Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Higher Education – Student Affairs and has professional experience working directly with students, schools and educational recruitment.

Having built her professional career between the Dominican Republic and the United States, Arlene understands both the potential of Dominican students and the importance of creating meaningful connections between students, counselors and international higher education institutions.

She founded Acosta Global Education with a clear purpose: to create a professional bridge between talented Dominican students and accredited universities from the United States, Canada and Europe.

Her vision goes beyond organizing traditional university fairs. Through the Dominican Republic International University Fair & Recruitment Tour, she seeks to create meaningful educational experiences where students can discover global opportunities while universities build authentic relationships within Dominican educational communities.

A Message From Our Founder

“Dominican students have extraordinary potential. My vision is to create opportunities for universities around the world to discover that talent while giving our students direct access to global education.”
— Arlene Acosta Mejia, Founder & CEO

Higher Education

M.Ed. in Higher Education – Student Affairs

International Perspective

Professional and educational experience connecting the Dominican Republic and the United States

Student-Focused Mission

Committed to expanding international educational opportunities for Dominican students

Let's Connect Dominican Talent With the World.

Whether you represent a university, school or educational organization, let's create meaningful opportunities for the next generation of global students.