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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

NAFSA Region III Mentorship Program

Mentee
2024

  • Was selected as a Mentee for the NAFSA Region III 2024 Mentorship Program

  • Met monthly with my Mentor to discuss my professional goals, career growth, and networking engagement in the field

  • Have maintained a mentorship relationship with my Mentor beyond the formal end of the program

IES Abroad

IES Abroad Partner Connection Invitee and Annual Conference Attendee
October 2024

  • Was invited to attend the October 2024 IES Abroad Partner Connection in Chicago, Illinois

  • Represented The University of Texas at Austin at the IES Abroad Annual Conference and Film Festival following the Partner Connection

  • Learned about IES Abroad program structure, academic rigor, financial support for students, and safety and risk management measures

  • Engaged IES Abroad staff (local and international) and visiting University representatives in workshops tailored to improve risk and crisis management, academic integration onsite, and student support

AIFS Abroad

Italy Site Visit Invitee
November 2023

  • Was one of 12 university representatives invited to attend the Fall 2023 AIFS Abroad Italy site visit

  • Represented The University of Texas at Austin on the visit

  • Engaged in academic, cultural, and professional visits in Milan, Florence, and Rome

  • Dialogued with AIFS staff and other university professionals on ways to improve study abroad experiences for our students

Dreams Abroad

Writer
February 2017 - August 2022

  • Contributed to the Dreams Abroad site by writing blog posts

  • Helped to establish the site in its founding

  • Assisted in organizing the teach abroad interview series

  • Managed development of new programs

Middlebury College

Student Representative, Global Operations Committee

March 2021 - June 2021

Dickinson College
Director of Academics for the Dickinson College Student Senate

August 2015 - May 2016​

  • Held a voting seat on the Student Senate and Academic Programming and Standards Committee

  • Attended Student Senate Executive Committee meetings weekly

  • Served as the Chair of the Academic Initiatives Committee

  • Responsible for a budget of $35,000

Global Ambassador for the Danish Institute for Study Abroad (DIS) Program

August 2015 - May 2016

 

  • Represented the DIS program at Dickinson College

  • Advised prospective and accepted students one-on-one

  • Spoke publicly to over 300 sophomores about my DIS experience

CONFERENCES

NAFSA Region III Conference

Addison, Texas

November 2019

NAFSA 2016 Annual Conference & Expo

Denver, Colorado

May 2016

  • Completed a pre-conference workshop on roles of the Education Abroad Advisor

  • Attended information sessions on education abroad and luncheons on diversity, inclusion, and peace building

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