Study Abroad Ambassadors
Ambassadors work to boost participation & connect fellow world-travelers
Promotion: Represent Purdue Study Abroad through outreach & recruitment activities meant to educate, and increase participation.
PASSPORT: Assist with the integration of our domestic and exchange students by helping ensure the success of this social club. This includes PASSPORT Partners, a buddy program for returning study abroad participants & exchange students new to campus.
If interested in applying to becoming an Ambassador, or if you would like to request an Ambassador to speak to your class, or organization, please email Michael Bittinger at mbittinger@purdue.edu.
[Ambassador's Schedule of Events]
College of Agriculture
Grant Johnson
Major: Farm Management
Study Abroad Experience:
Global Egypt: Culture, Diversity, and Globalization (Egypt)
Discovering Agriculture, Food, History, and Culture of Greece (Greece)
A Taste of Spain and Portugal (Multiple Countries)
Major: Farm Management
Study Abroad Experience:
Global Egypt: Culture, Diversity, and Globalization (Egypt)
Discovering Agriculture, Food, History, and Culture of Greece (Greece)
A Taste of Spain and Portugal (Multiple Countries)
Jenna Schoonmaker
Major: Biochemistry
Study Abroad Experience:
University College Dublin - AG (Ireland)
Major: Biochemistry
Study Abroad Experience:
University College Dublin - AG (Ireland)
College of Engineering
Samantha Langdon
Major: Chemical Engineering
Study Abroad Experience:
Technical University of Denmark (Denmark)
Major: Chemical Engineering
Study Abroad Experience:
Technical University of Denmark (Denmark)
Miranda Stickel
Major: Environ & Ecological Engr
Study Abroad Experience:
International Perspectives in Water Sciences and Management- India (India)
CIEE-Seville: Liberal Arts (Spain)
Major: Environ & Ecological Engr
Study Abroad Experience:
International Perspectives in Water Sciences and Management- India (India)
CIEE-Seville: Liberal Arts (Spain)
College of Health and Human Sciences
Katheryn Beckemeier
Major: Nutrition Science
Study Abroad Experience:
Intercultural Learning in Health and Human Sciences: Lived Experience in Greece (Greece)
The Galapagos and Sustainability (Ecuador)
Design History - UK, France and Belgium (Multiple Countries)
Major: Nutrition Science
Study Abroad Experience:
Intercultural Learning in Health and Human Sciences: Lived Experience in Greece (Greece)
The Galapagos and Sustainability (Ecuador)
Design History - UK, France and Belgium (Multiple Countries)
Ellery Law
Major: Brain and Behavioral Sci
Study Abroad Experience:
Global Leadership in Peru for Freshmen (Peru)
Major: Brain and Behavioral Sci
Study Abroad Experience:
Global Leadership in Peru for Freshmen (Peru)
College of Liberal Arts
Marisa Crescent
Major: Political Science
Study Abroad Experience:
Summer in Madrid (Spain)
Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ) (Ecuador)
Major: Political Science
Study Abroad Experience:
Summer in Madrid (Spain)
Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ) (Ecuador)
College of Science
Priyam Gupta
Major: Computer Science
Study Abroad Experience:
DIS-Copenhagen: Health, Science and Engineering Programs (Denmark)
Major: Computer Science
Study Abroad Experience:
DIS-Copenhagen: Health, Science and Engineering Programs (Denmark)
Polytechnic Institute
Jordyn Butler
Major: Comp Infrastr & Ntwk Engr
Study Abroad Experience:
Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences (Germany)
Major: Comp Infrastr & Ntwk Engr
Study Abroad Experience:
Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences (Germany)
Madison Loyd
Major: UX Design
Study Abroad Experience:
Explore the Global Classroom: Bavaria to Catalonia (Multiple Countries)
Major: UX Design
Study Abroad Experience:
Explore the Global Classroom: Bavaria to Catalonia (Multiple Countries)