A Successful Journey Abroad Begins Before You Depart!
I’m Dr. Key, and I collaborate with colleges and organizations to offer affordable, well-organized cultural exchange programs. In addition to developing these programs, I offer lectures, training sessions, and digital content focused on working abroad and succeeding in cross-cultural environments.
A Snapshot of My Journey 📷
🌍 Completed Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees while living as an international student in Japan (2008) and in China (2009 to 2012).
🎓 Graduated in 2016 with a doctorate degree in higher education management.
💼 Founder of URep Abroad, an organization focused on building cultural experiences and preparing educational professionals for jobs abroad.
💼 Build a 20+ year career in international education, focusing on program development, intercultural communication, and cultural competence.
✈️ Traveled to 14 countries and counting
People I've Helped Thrive 🌍
I believe in the strength of community, resource sharing, and interconnected experiences, which is why I help people navigate the world with confidence, security, and opportunities for growth.
My classes have achieved an exceptional Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 89. This outstanding rating reflects the high value that students place on the knowledge and skills they learn from my teaching.
“I really liked Dr. Key’s class style because she was so passionate and friendly. It was easy to understand and helped us to understand easily.”
Student, Disney Internship Certificate Program, January 2026
“I absolutely loved Dr. Key’s energy and the way she taught the class. I was engaged and wanted to hear what she had to say.”
Student, Latina Business Network, August 2025