Graduate Assistantships
and Internships

Department of Educational Foundations and Leadership, Old Dominion University
May 2018 - May 2021

Graduate Research Assistant

Production editor of the Journal of International Students (JIS); Co-authored the proposal for Department of State grant 200630 (PI: Chris Glass); Work with Dr. Chris R. Glass on a variety of quantitative and qualitative international education research projects; Coordinate weekly department newsletter.

International Student Services, University of South Carolina
May 2010 – April 2011

Graduate Assistant

Developed and executed an academic and cultural program connecting international students with K12 students; advised the International Student Association; developed and implemented several events for “International Education Week”; and recruited and trained international student volunteers to give presentations about their culture and home country

Higher Education Policy Program: Washington, D.C., Old Dominion University
August 2019 - November 2019

Director

Planned two day program for 15 Master and Doctoral students to Washington DC. Coordinated with higher education associations and plan all logistical aspects of the program

Association of International Education Administrators (Washington, DC)
November 2019 - February 2020

Conference Coordinator

Selected to serve as part of a small team for the AIEA 2020 Conference in DC. Recruited and trained 40 conference volunteers, oversaw logistics for 100+ workshops and sessions, and assisted keynote speakers with technology and other audiovisual issues

English Language Center, Old Dominion University
August 2019 - December 2019

Research Associate

Researched innovative and entrepreneurial ventures of Intensive English Programs in the US; developed program and class assessment measures; observed ELC classes; and developed recommendations for new revenue streams

Office of International Programs, Old Dominion University
January 2019 -May 2019

International Partnerships Liasion

Researched potential exchange partner universities; developed marketing and reference materials for exchange partner recruitment; and engaged in outreach in collaboration with the Senior International Officer and Study Abroad Director