Meet the Team

Adrienne joined the WPI International Student and Scholars Office team in 2022, having previously worked in International Student Services and Residence Life at other institutions.  Adrienne earned her Bachelor's degree in International Relations from Minnesota State University Mankato, as well as a Spanish language minor while studying abroad in Costa Rica.  Adrienne then earned her Master's degree in Higher Ed Student Affairs from Eastern Michigan University, during which time she interned at University of Alaska, Anchorage.  Adrienne is an avid collector of houseplants, and enjoys spending ...

Kristen brings 18 years of international experience in education, having held positions in the Middle East, Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean. A graduate of Worcester State University with a Bachelor of Science in Education and English (B.S.Ed.), she is currently pursuing a Master of Education (M.Ed.) in International Education Administration. Kristen looks forward to engaging with the international student community and supporting students on their educational journeys. She enjoys learning about different cultures, taking local art courses, and exploring the natural beauty of New ...

Colleen has worked with international students at WPI since 2008.  She has a bachelors degree in Global Studies from St. Lawrence University, and a Master's Degree in International Education from the School for International Training. Colleen loves to learn about different parts of the world from her students, and enjoys spending time with her husband, two kids, and dog. Every few years you can spot her visiting family in Kathmandu, Nepal. Colleen works with all areas of international student advising at WPI including: * Tax advising * OPT: pre-completion, post-completion, STEM ...