Be Inspired to Thrive Abroad!

I believe in the power of community, support, and shared experiences. I am passionate about helping people navigate their own journeys of adaptation and growth while traveling abroad.

Be Inspired to Thrive Abroad!

I believe in the power of community, support, and shared experiences. I am passionate about helping people navigate their own journeys of adaptation and growth while traveling abroad.

A Snapshot of My Journey 📷

💼 Founder of URep Abroad, a network to explore diverse organizations supporting diversity abroad

🎓 Doctorate in higher education management

💼 20+ year careers in higher education; specialization in international education

✈️ 14 Countries Traveled

🌍 Lived and studied in China and Japan

People I've Helped Thrive 🌍

People I've Helped Thrive 🌍

Through engaging storytelling, training, and mentorship, I partner with organizations to create globally minded programs that empower students to embrace the unknown and learn across cultures.

My courses have achieved an exceptional Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 87. This outstanding rating reflects the high value that students place on the knowledge and skills they learn from my teaching.

Through engaging storytelling, training, and mentorship, I partner with organizations to create globally minded programs that empower students to embrace the unknown and learn across cultures.

My courses have achieved an exceptional Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 87. This outstanding rating reflects the high value that students place on the knowledge and skills they learn from my teaching.

Thank you for the class! It was a really fun class, and we could understand easily thanks to many examples from Disney. I'm Japanese and I feel my English is not enough to keep on the same page sometimes, but I could enjoy your class.
Student, Disney Internship Certificate Program, June 2025
I absolutely loved your energy and the way you taught your class. I was engaged and wanted to hear what you had to say.
Student, Latina Business Network, August 2025