Kelly Poppen

Advisor

Kelly Poppen joined JMU in the summer of 2006 as a Study Abroad Advisor.  A native Oregonian, Kelly earned her B.A. in Spanish from Oregon State University, where she twice studied abroad in Santander, Spain.  After graduating, she interned for a study abroad organization in Spain, advising U.S. students on academic and cultural issues during their own foreign studies.  Most recently, Kelly worked for two years in Study Abroad & Exchange Programs at Central Washington University where she served as an advisor to students studying in South America and Oceania.  Her own international experiences include travels to Honduras, Argentina, Chile, Mexico, and throughout Western Europe.