Andrea Durmiaki

About

Since 2017, Andrea Durmiaki (she/her) has had the pleasure of working in multiple areas of International Education and Development at Cornell. Currently, Andrea holds two positions within the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences - one of which is Program Support for the CALS Global Fellows Program, and the other as Administrative Assistant for the Rural Schools Program/Rural Schools Association of New York. Andrea’s previous work within higher education includes international culinary education, English learning institutions, and study abroad programming.

Andrea holds a B.B.A from Marywood University. During her undergraduate career, Andrea studied abroad twice in Andalusia, Spain, as well as interned at the American Institute for Foreign Studies office in Granada.

Having worked in international education for a decade, Andrea is committed to equitable opportunities for students interested in taking their studies and skills abroad. As a current Master of Professional Studies in Global Development student, Andrea plans to charge forward with creating fair access to international education with an emphasis on providing experiential learning/abroad opportunities for First Generation, URM, and students with financial need.

Andrea's passion for travel inspires her culinary advancements at home. Keeping a busy schedule, you can find her cooking and crafting around her home, visiting family in PA, camping, attending concerts, and perpetually planning her next big trip abroad.