Kate Bergum grew up in Superior, Wisconsin, and earned bachelor’s degrees in psychology, English literary studies, and professional writing from the University of Oklahoma in 2017. She went on to teach as a Fulbright ETA at the University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in North Macedonia. She came to Madison to pursue a master’s degree …
Anna completed her undergraduate studies at Beloit College in 2010 with a major in Russian, and went on to teach English in Russia on a Fulbright ETA grant and work with international exchange programs at Beloit College and in Washington, DC. She earned a Master’s in International Education with a concentration in Higher Education from …
Blaine completed a Bachelor’s in History and Secondary Education from Southern Illinois University Carbondale and a Master’s of Education in Student Affairs from Grand Valley State University. Before his graduate studies, he spent three years teaching in rural Japan through the JET Program and developed an even greater interest in East Asian languages and cultures. …
Originally from Appleton, WI, Laura obtained her Bachelor of Arts from UW – Madison in 2021. She completed a double major in International Studies and Italian, plus certificates in European Studies and German. Her primary territories are China and India, though she also works with incoming students from around the world. In her spare time, …
Adam has earned a B.A. In Legal Studies with a Certificate in Chicano/Chicana, Latino/Latina Studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, as well as a Master of Education in Enrollment Management and Policy from the University of Southern California. Adam is a first-generation student who started his college journey attending the summer PEOPLE Program at UW–Madison. After …
Raiden completed his Bachelor’s of Arts in Japanese Studies and History at UW-Oshkosh in 2022, followed by his Master’s of Arts in Asian Languages and Cultures at UW–Madison in 2024. His graduate research centered around the vengeful female ghost trope in post-1997 Thai horror cinema. Thanks to his education and heritage, Raiden is proficient in …
Adam Spencer has a background in both higher education and the creative arts. He spent three years at the University of Michigan, where he managed a variety of diverse territories and developed a strong foundation in student outreach and enrollment strategy. Prior to his work in admissions, Spence built a career in commercial photography, specializing …
Sarah attended the University of Wisconsin–Madison for both undergraduate and graduate school. She graduated in 2018 with a double major in Political Science and Communication Arts and received a Master of Science in Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, with an emphasis in Global Higher Education. Sarah’s favorite part of her Wisconsin Experience was studying abroad …