Linda is a Program Assistant for the Center for International & Area Studies. She supports the International Studies Program, the Latin American & Caribbean Studies Program, and the Middle East & North African Studies Program. She has been at Northwestern since 2014 and has wealth of knowledge and experience in higher education administration, bolstered by her interest in all things international. As an undergraduate violin performance major at Ohio University, she had the opportunity to spend a summer studying abroad in the Czech Republic at the International Music Academy-Plzen, and during her master’s program she performed as part of University of Illinois’s Balkan Ensemble, which brought her into contact with the music, languages and customs of Turkey, Greece, Bulgaria, Russia, and many other places. She also has reading and conversational knowledge of Spanish.
