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 ...

Maxime Mad-toingue joined WPI International Student & Scholars Office in April 2024 and have worked in the field of higher education for almost one decade. Before WPI, he has worked at Cambridge College as the Assistant Director of the International Student Office for five years. He joined Bunker Hill Community College in 2022 as the International Student & Study Abroad Advisor until 2025. Maxime earned his MA degree in International Higher Education and Intercultural Relations from Lesley University (Massachusetts). Maxime is always interested in learning about different cultures, and ...

Kristen has 23 years of experience in education across multiple regions worldwide. She is currently pursuing a Master of Education in International Education Administration. Kristen looks forward to supporting students on their educational journeys and engaging with the community.Click here to schedule an appointment with Kristen!

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 ...