Favorite Parts Of Working In Higher Education As An Associate Director Of Global Programs At Lehigh University
Julia, Associate Director of Global Programs at Lehigh University's College of Education, finds deep satisfaction in "nonprofit education," because it aligns with personal values and allows for engagement with "rigorous research and engaged students" within a university setting. The work environment, in Julia's view, is "a special place to be."
Nonprofit Education, Higher Education, Research, Student Engagement, University Work
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Julia Aughenbaugh
Associate Director of Global Programs
Lehigh University, College of Education
UC Santa Barbara
MA in International Higher Education from the University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Environmental & Related Sciences
Education
Education
Scholarship Recipient, Pell Grant Recipient, Took Out Loans, LGBTQ
Video Highlights
1. Working in non-profit education aligns well with my values
2. Enjoys working at institutions with rigorous research
3. Being around engaged students is a special aspect of the job
Transcript
What do you enjoy most about being in your industry?
I really enjoy working in nonprofit education. I think that it aligns well with my values.
Being at institutions where there's rigorous research and engaged students is just a special place to be. I'm really glad that I get to work at universities.
