Meet Andrea Regalbuto
M.A. Candidate for International Education Management
Fulbright ETA to Serbia 2022-2023
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About Me
Get to know me.
Demonstrated ability to work well within a team using cross-cultural competence gained through living and working in multiple regions of the world. Fueled by interest in making the world a more equitable place for all to thrive, with experience working in educational institutions, governmental and non-profit organizations. Proficiency in French can help reach a wider range of people and resources.
Experience
What I’ve Done
Fulbright ETA to Serbia
Work with 190 first year university students at the University of Belgrade pursing their undergraduate degree in English.
September 2022 - June 2023
Student Coordinator, Academic Partnerships
Strategically communicate with ‘non-traditional’ students at 4 separate partner public universities to support students’ personal and educational well being, ultimately leading to greater student success, retention, and graduation.
September 2021 - August 2022
Programs Coordinator, Water Walkers
Managed and coordinated 120 volunteers and 3 youth employees to connect 60 students, who are historically underrepresented in outdoor spaces, to programs ranging from educational support to outdoor adventure programming.
October 2020- November 2021
Education
My Schooling
International Education Management Candidate,
Middlebury Institute for International Studies
Masters of Arts candidate for International Education Management. Expected graduation of May 2024. Conflict Transformation Fellow.
January 2023 - Present
Sociology and
Interdisciplinary Peace Studies,
Marquette University
August 2013 - May 2017
Graduated magna cum laude while maintaining an internship at the Marquette Center for Peacemaking in multiple roles. I completed a capstone research project on the social emotion of shame in interpersonal conflict, and participated in experiential learning through the following: observed multiple mediations, attend a jury selection, volunteered at various NGOs.
Semester Abroad: Peace and Conflict Studies in the Balkans,
School for International Training
The program focused on peacebuilding, post-conflict transformation, cultural immersion with academic excursions to Bosnia and Kosovo to explore diverse perspectives. I completed an independent research project on intergenerational perspectives of the 1999 NATO bombings and sanctions in Serbia. Over the summer I pursued an internship with a local cultural center in Belgrade.
February 2016 - August 2016
My Work
Empathy & Global Competence