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Marek Neuman
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Start Date November 2024 Interests Singer and Guitarist • Prague Lover and Tour Guide • Speaker of Multiple Languages “I know it can be challenging to study abroad. My goal is to help students make this experience not easy, but easier.” Education Marek earned a master’s degree in political geography and tourism from Charles University…
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Katsuo Nishikawa, Ph.D.
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Biography Katsuo Nishikawa is the Director of the Center for International Engagement and Associate Professor of Political Science. His academic work explores how individuals shaped by non-democratic regimes develop positive attitudes toward political participation and democracy. While his primary research focuses on Mexico’s evolving democratic landscape, he is also engaged in studies on Latino immigration—specifically…
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Ola Ogunkanmi
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Start Date April 2026 Interests Aviation & Plane Spotting • Technology & Data • Travel & Culture • Problem Solving • Continuous Learning “I’m passionate about using data to bring clarity and trust to decision-making, especially in international education, where the right insights can transform student experiences and outcomes.” Education Ola holds a BSc in Business…
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Bartolome “Bo” Oszanca
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Start Date December 2023 Interests Adventurer • Multilingual Communicator • Cooking Enthusiast • Ocean Explorer • Mindfulness Practitioner “Guiding students is not just about imparting knowledge; it’s about igniting a flame of curiosity that burns brightly across borders.” Education Bo completed his education studies at Käthe-Kollwitz-College, Hagen in Germany, earning certification as a state-recognized educator…
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Regina Owens
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Start Date March 1994 Interests Love to Read • Love to Play Games • Dog-lover • A Bit Nerdy “I love that we have brought together so many people who excel in every role, enjoy what they do and are passionate about study abroad.” Education Regina graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor’s degree…
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Dedeepya Pasuparthi
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Start Date April 2023 Interests Music • Dance • Watching Netflix Series • Interior Design • Cooking “Being an immigrant, I understand the importance of exploring and understanding diverse cultures. IFSA provides wonderful opportunities to students to study abroad, and I am grateful to be part of this organization.” Education Dedeepya earned a bachelor’s degree…
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Bindesh Patel
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Start Date August 2019 Interests Vegetarian • Watching Movies • Traveling “Traveling and studying abroad is a good learning opportunity for students to learn about different cultures and values from a different country. I’m excited to be part of a team that helps students achieve their goals for future success.” Education Bindesh earned his bachelor’s…
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Grace Perry
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Start Date January 2026 Interests Reading • Knitting • Traveling • Overanalyzing movies/tv series “I believe anyone who is able should study abroad, as it develops an appreciation and understanding of diverse perspectives necessary to thrive in an increasingly globalized world.” Education Grace obtained her bachelor’s degree in East Asian Studies from Indiana University, and…
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Heidi Pomeroy
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Start Date February 2026 Interests Language enthusiast • Avid reader • Cultural explorer • Foodie • Runner “Study abroad changed the trajectory of my career path and I am so grateful to work in a field that helps others experience this impactful moment.” Education Heidi holds a bachelor’s degree in Theatre Arts with a minor…
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Kokayi Postell
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Schedule Time to Talk Start Date August 2025 Interests AfroBeat & cultural dancer • Twi & Spanish language learner • Fitness Fanatic • One with Nature • Shower Singer “I’m passionate about international education because it helped me uncover parts of myself only visible through another culture’s lens. I want more students to have this…
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