Melanie joined the Elliott School of International Affairs in June 2022. As the Administrative Coordinator for the UG Advising Office, she supports the advising team and daily office functions.

After working in marketing and event planning for 8 years in Iowa, Melanie moved out to Washington D.C. spring 2021. During a stint as a cafe manager, Melanie worked with college students daily, and felt led to work in Higher Education. Melanie joins the GW team ready to be in a new industry and support students!

In her free time, Melanie loves doing anything outside, eating good food with friends, or connecting with family back home.