Valerie Rambin
Director
Email: var26@case.edu
Program Portfolio: Graduate and professional school study abroad, Petitions, Individualized Academic Travel
Valerie studied abroad for an academic year at Nanzan University in Nagoya, Japan as an undergraduate student. Before graduate school, Valerie spent five years teaching English in Niigata on the JET Programme and in Tokyo, Japan. Valerie has traveled throughout Asia and Europe, and has been fortunate enough to participate in several CWRU faculty-led programs.
Jenny Fisher
Associate Director
Email: jaf267@case.edu
Program Portfolio: Faculty-led programs and CWRU groups traveling abroad for credit
As an undergraduate, Jenny studied abroad in the United Kingdom and Spain, later spending a year teaching English in Shenzhen, China. During her graduate studies, she conducted thesis research in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where she subsequently served as a consultant for UNICEF.
Cami Ross
Assistant Director
Email: cjt14@case.edu
Program Portfolio: Northern and Eastern Europe (Austria, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden), Ireland, the U.K., Asia, Oceania, and Sub-Saharan Africa
Cami studied abroad as both an undergraduate and graduate student. As an undergraduate, Cami studied abroad in the Czech Republic, Wales (U.K.) and Hong Kong (China), where she interned with a marketing firm. As a graduate student, she studied abroad in Cape Town at Cape Technikon, now Cape Peninsula University of Technology. Cami has traveled throughout Europe, Southern Africa, and Asia. In 2023, Cami was awarded a Fulbright International Education Administrators Award to travel to Japan.
Kevin Sullivan
Assistant Director
Email: kxs907@case.edu
Program Portfolio: Southern Europe (France, Greece, Italy, and Spain), the Middle East & North Africa, and Latin America
Kevin studied abroad for an academic year at the Tecnológico de Monterrey in Mexico as an undergraduate in addition to spending his college summers teaching English in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Before graduate school, Kevin taught abroad for two years in Madrid, Spain. Kevin has traveled throughout Mexico and Europe. In 2023, Kevin was awarded the Rising Star Young Leader Award by NAFSA: Association of International Educators. In 2026, Kevin was a member of the winning InnovateEA Pitch Competition for their innovative project, “Wheelchair Riders Change the World!” at the The Forum on Education Abroad Annual Conference.
Advising Appointments
Schedule an individualized study abroad advising appointment via My Journey with Cami Ross or Kevin Sullivan.
Students interested in enrolling in a short-term, faculty-led study abroad program are required to meet with the program director or faculty leader listed on the program application page. Additional faculty-led study abroad advising appointments can be made via My Journey with Jenny Fisher.
Drop-in advising for quick questions is offered every Friday from 12:30 - 2 p.m. during the academic year in the Office of Education Abroad - Sears Building, Room 440.