Meet our new teammate, Rebecca Crimmins
Rebecca Crimmins joins the Global UGRAD team as a Senior Program Associate for the Near East and North Africa region. Rebecca started her career at World Learning as an intern for the Global UGRAD Program and is excited to be back with the team. Before transitioning back, she was a Program Associate for the U.S. Agency for International Development-funded Kosovo Transformational Leadership Program (TLP). In her role on TLP, she worked directly with students from Kosovo pursuing their Masters degrees in the U.S. Rebecca first became interested in international exchange as a Rotary youth exchange student to Switzerland. Since then, she has worked in various roles in the field of international exchange including as a Resident Advisor at an ESL school in Boston, MA and as a International Student Advisor at Aalen University in Aalen, Germany. Rebecca has a Masters in International Training & Education from American University and a Bachelor of Arts in International Economics and German from Valparaiso University. When not at work, Rebecca enjoys playing music (she recently started learning to play the ukulele) and enjoying the outdoors.