Profession and title:
Associate Director and Program Manager, International Development
Interests:
Learning languages, swimming, hiking, gardening, making art, African literature.
Brief biography:
Rebecca is a member of Yale’s international development team, and in this role she works with Yale donors in the Americas, Africa, and the Middle East. Before coming to Yale in 2014, Rebecca spent 9 years as an educator, serving in the Peace Corps (Chad and South Africa) and AmeriCorps (Philadelphia and Tucson) before teaching high school English at the American School of Kinshasa, DRC. She earned a BA in anthropology and English from the College of William and Mary and a MA in bilingual and multicultural education from the University of Arizona. Outside of work, Rebecca is involved in a number of community organizations including serving as chair of the Whalley-Edgewood-Beaver Hills Community Management Team and a member of the leadership of Friends of Beaver Ponds Park.
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