People just like you.
No matter what you go on to study, what career path you choose, or where life takes you, all roads will lead back to your study abroad experience with Broadreach College. “The best decision I ever made,” says Kayla Lusnia. “This trip makes you learn more about yourself and what you want to do,” says Jessica Walker. Below you’ll find bios and information on Broadreach College alumni and see firsthand how their experience with us helped shape all that followed.
A few more facts about our alumni:
- They come from all over the world.
- They have come from top universities.
- They may not be studying the course subject as a major.
- They all agree, their trip opened their eyes even more to the world around them.
Devon Firesinger - Ultimate Predators - South Africa
Devon is currently studying Marine Science and Chemistry at the University of Tampa, FL.Devon participated in our high school programs, learning to dive with us in 2008 in the Caribbean as well as joining us for a dive intensive course in Egypt. As a college student, he's joined us for both Fiji Shark Behavior and Conservation and South Africa Ultimate Predators. He's building skills as a budding marine biologist.
Victoria Gomez - Shark Behavior & Conservation - Fiji
Victoria studied Marine Biology and Marine Affairs at the University of Rhode Island. She is now working towards her Masters in Renewable Resourses with a Marine focus in Australia.She participated in our J-Term Rescue & Divemaster Course, Fiji Stark Behavior & Conservation , and worked as an Intern with us as she completed her PADI Instructor course. Her work experience includes the Mystic Aquarium and Institiute for Exploration and Seastar Cruises. Her experiences studying and working for Broadreach have helped her choose her career path and inspired her to travel the world.
Monika Siekelova - Ultimate Predators - South Africa
Monika participated in both our Costa Rica Primate Studies course and our Costa Rica Sea Turtle Studies in high school, as well as our South Africa Ultimate Preadors course as a college student. She joins us from Bratislava, Slovakia and is currently studying at the University of Western Australia.
Andrew Poulin - Shark Behavior & Conservation - Fiji
Andrew remembers his first dive as a student on the Fiji Shark Studies course. “Seeing the sharks slowly swim into focus on the first dive was breathtaking.” Andrew studied geography at Middlebury College, is fluent in French and is an advanced Spanish speaker. He participated in our J-Term Rescue and Divemaster Course and our summer PADI Instructor course.After cultivated his love of working with kids and teenagers while coaching middle school and high school students at basketball and football camps, Andrew joined us as a support staff.
