We are a team of professionals with extensive experience in education, non-profit management, business development, language justice advocacy, and policy all united in our passion for increasing study abroad access for students from underserved communities.

Lamar Shambley

Founder & Executive Director
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Harry Alvarez

Co-Found. & COO, OffbeatTravel
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Lisa Cohen

Co-Found. , Open Horizon
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Dr. Shené V. Owens

Dir. of Student Affairs, UVA
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Carla Partlow

Dir., Univ. of Maryland
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Sydney Blake Thomas

Sr. Manager, BÉIS
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Esayas Wureta

Head of Inclusion & Impact,CSAA
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Martine Charles

Sr. Leadership Dev. Mgr.
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Kyle Kastler

Assoc. Dir., Univ. of Maryland
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Sharon C Haver

Senior Director, Slalom
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Dr. Rickkay King

Mng. Dir. of Ops & School Dev
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Shena Nicole

Director of Marketing
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Melquin Ramos

Director of Virtual Initiatives
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Gizzel Edmund

Partnerships Manager
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Miriam Piña

Director of Global Programs
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