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Eleni Katsarelas
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Start Date December 2021 Interests Crafting • Watching Documentaries • Horror Movies • Trivia Games • Playing Cards “When students become globally engaged, there is a greater understanding of others’ differences and an appreciation for diversity. I wholeheartedly believe that international education is the antidote for ignorance. My experiences abroad have allowed me to learn…
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Emily Keene
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Start Date April 2005 Interests Mom • Spanish-Speaker • Mexican Food Enthusiast • Amateur Photographer “I appreciate the incredible impact that study abroad can have on a student’s life, and I have enjoyed helping facilitate study abroad experiences for students throughout my career at IFSA, from my first position as a program advisor to my…
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Evan Kindle
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Start Date December 2025 Interests Swimming • Indie Films • Alternative Rock Music • Rock Climbing • Yoga • Painting “Studying abroad opens doors you didn’t even know existed. It provides you with a space to grow, explore, and redefine your path. I’m excited to support our IFSA students as they discover new perspectives and…
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Kevin Kriebel
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Start Date January 2026 Interests Boomer beats • Political podcasts • Dessertarianism • Short story anthologies • Closing his daily fitness ring in creative ways “My educator instincts often take the lead in my role as director. Drawing on my art history background, I strive to heighten my study abroad students’ visual literacy, equipping them…
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Lexi Kruzel
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Start Date April 2025 Interests A Parent of Two • Former Collegiate Athlete • Olympic Trials Qualifier • Surrogate Mother • Lifelong Learner • Advocate for Personal and Professional Growth “I believe every person has a story worth hearing, and the most meaningful growth comes from truly understanding one another. Cultural exchange isn’t limited to…
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Chris Kupiainen
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Start Date November 2016 Interests Martial Artist • Motorcycle Rider • Traveler • Adventurer • Adjunct Professor “As a lifelong learner I feel the more students learn about other cultures, the more they will be successful in their lifetime. IFSA is that bridge to success! Who wouldn’t want to be a part of it?” Education…
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John Kusovski
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Start Date August 2022 Interests Gardener • Traveler • Coder • Photographer • Amateur Chef “My experiences abroad, combined with my career as a digital communications professional, have led me to believe technology cannot replicate the meaningful, real-world discoveries and connections people can make if they choose to travel, work, or study outside their home…
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Ewelina Lacey
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Start Date February 2024 Interests Mum • Lifelong Learner • Artificial Intelligence Enthusiast • Strategic Leadership • Runner “Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to witness the transformative power of international study abroad experiences working with students and colleagues from all over the world. They not only broaden mindsets and create unparalleled opportunities…
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Paola Lazcano
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Start Date December 2024 Interests Bicycling • Reading • Knitting • Writing • History “Working with foreign students is a window that opens wide in both directions. Through the transmission of my culture, students can access a knowledge not only of the country they are visiting, but it generates a deep and lasting reflection on…
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Carol Lebold
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Biography Carol Lebold is the Director of Education Abroad Advising & Student Success at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. For more than 20 years she has worked in the field of international education, with an emphasis on Africa and the Middle East. Her educational and professional background began in public health and policy, with graduate…
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