Global Career Lab

I am a humanist at the Georgia Institute of Technology, where I developed and now oversee the Graduate Program at the School of Modern Languages. I teach and design curriculum in culture-driven career design, an approach that leverages story-telling and cultural studies to foster leadership and lifelong growth for students in all disciplines. My ac... ademic training in German literature continues to inform my work. My PhD research at Stanford University examined concepts of flourishing and the meaningful life in modern fiction, philosophy, and psychology, and I now explore the application of these concepts for liberal arts education and career advising. As an educator, I want to help students integrate the various elements of their college experience to write the story of their career and design a meaningful life. Teaching Faculty of German Program; Affiliate Faculty, Atlanta Global Studies Center New Graduate Degree Programs in Language, Media, and Cultural Studies Professionals in the humanities foster equity, engagement, and sustainability in many professional fields. This graduate program offers an approach to advanced study in language, media, and communication that is viable for students pursuing engineering, business, and a variety of other career paths. The MS-GMC and MS-ALIS combine graduate-level language study with applied humanities (media, communication, sustainability studies, history) to prepare students for high-impact careers in business, STEM, non-profit, and education. The Global Career Lab provides intensive career design training in the target language and showcase the exciting career opportunities that language study opens up for Georgia Tech students in a variety of fields. Participants explore learn to leverage German to pursue their long-term professional goals, meet with faculty and professionals in the Atlanta area to discuss key current issues in science, technology, and business, and prepare a career and life design portfolio in German. Please visit "Teaching/Advising" to learn more ...Read More