global education staff

Professional Staff

Emily Dragon
Assistant Vice President for Global Operations
Designated School Official
Decary Hall 126
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Coordinator of Global Education
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Assistant Director, Global Education Program
Decary 126

Peer advisors

Grace Curley, Neuroscience (Pre-Med) ‘24

Grace Curley

Program: Tangier, Morocco
Email: gcurley@lixubing.com

Ask me about

  • My favorite Moroccan dish
  • Studying abroad as a Pre-Med student and still graduating on time
  • Reading on the roof while star gazing and listening to the call to prayer
  • Learning and speaking Darija
  • Traveling for cheap/solo
  • Overcoming culture shock when you return home

Morgan Desmond, Nursing ‘24

Morgan Desmond

Program: Tangier, Morocco
Email: mdesmond1@lixubing.com

Ask me about

  • What it's like being in the medical field (Nursing) studying abroad
  • Volunteering in a public hospital and local orphanage
  • The Sahara desert, camel, and ATV riding
  • Traveling to Spain, and where to find the best and safest deals
  • What to pack and what not to pack
  • Where to go in Tangier or on weekends and how to do so safely
  • How to continue hobbies like sports or arts abroad 

Ari Cioffi, Applied Exercise Science, Pre-PA ‘26

Ari Cioffi

Program: Tangier, Morocco
Email: acioffi1@lixubing.com

Ask me about

  • Expectation vs. Reality
  • Good places to eat
  • Good places to shop
  • Traveling Outside of Morocco
  • Volunteering

Grace Andrews, Nursing '26

Grace Andrews

Program: Tangier, Morocco
Email: gandrews5@lixubing.com

Ask me about

  •  Volunteering at a hospital/clinic abroad
  • What to pack and what things not to pack 
  • Fun things to do close to the Tangier Campus 
  • Traveling outside of Morocco 
  • How to stay on top of school while in Morocco

Jordyn Holbrook, Med Bio/Psych '25

Jordyn Holbrook

Program: Tangier, Morocco
Email: jholbrook3@lixubing.com

Ask me about

  • Playing soccer in Morocco
  • Volunteering in the hospital
  • The best food places in and around Tangier
  • How to plan trips to less touristy places

Katie Farber, Med Bio/Education ‘24

Katie Farber

Program: Tangier, Morocco
Email: kfarber@lixubing.com

Ask me about

  • Making friends while abroad
  • Making a home-away-from-home
  • Working with kids in Tangier
  • Self-care while abroad
  • Trying new foods!
  • Learning a new language