Team Category: International Staff

Start Date October 2025 Interests Languages • Travel • Music • Swimming • Nature “Studying abroad entails learning in class as well as learning outside; education and culture go hand in hand.” Education Miguel has a bachelor’s degree in Translation & Interpretation in French and English from Universidad Ricardo Palma, and holds a diploma in…

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Start Date October 2025 Interests History • Culture • Gender • Food • Lima (Peru) “I believe that education transforms lives when it connects stories, people, places, and opportunities, generating development, empowerment, and happier lives.” Education Lula earned her degree in History from the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP), where she also completed specialized…

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Start Date September 2025 Interests Power-walking • Mountain hiking • Cycling • Bread baking • Exploring “My motto: You’ll never know until you try!” Education Magdalena studied Public Administration and Regional Policy at Silesian University, Czech Republic. With over 20 years of experience in higher education administration, she has developed a strong understanding of institutional…

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Start Date August 2025 Interests Eating • Reading • Strolling • Napping “Devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning.” -Morrie Schwartz Education Yashita obtained her undergraduate and master’s degrees in Psychology from New York University. Travel Experience Growing…

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Start Date June 2025 Interests Law student • International human rights advocate  • Research-driven thinker • Globally minded • Passion for marine life and environmental issues “It’s only through new experiences that we truly come alive.” Education Arsh graduated from Westlake Boys High School and is currently studying law at the University of Canterbury in…

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Start Date June 2025 Interests Outdoor adventures • Baking • Playing sport • Photography “I have a passion for working with people and within the community, being able to share our culture, history and way of life here in Aotearoa, internationally, whilst fostering diversity and inclusivity.” Education I was born and raised in Auckland, New…

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Start Date June 2025 Interests Iced coffee lover • Meditation • Furry friends • Hiking • Cooking/Baking “Study abroad can be a catalyst for personal and social transformation. I believe young people have the power to lead meaningful change – sometimes all it takes is the right opportunity and someone who believes in them.” Education…

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Start Date April 2025 Interests Hot Yoga Enthusiast • Bottom-Up Thinker • Hiking and Walking • More Alfred than Batman “Working across borders has taught me that equity has to be designed into systems from the start. When done thoughtfully, operations and compliance can make organisations more inclusive, more humane, and more just. It starts…

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Start Date February 2025 Interests Language Learner • Mountain Biker • Climber and Boulderer • Painter “Studying abroad was lifechanging for me, and I want to help others to have that experience of personal growth, learning, and excitement!” Education Taylor holds a Bachelor of Art in Education and English Literature from the University of Michigan,…

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Start Date January 2025 Interests History • Books • Doomscrolling • Videogames “The best way to live life surely is with curiosity.” Education Ruka completed undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in history at the University of Oxford, specializing in the history of science, nature, and popular visual and literary cultures in the 19th century. Travel Experience…

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