Biography

As the Front Desk Coordinator, Natalie Bansal welcomes and assists international students and scholars with their questions as well as incoming emails, calls, and visits to the office.

Growing up in a multicultural Cuban American household and traveling around the world with her family since she was young, Natalie discovered her interest for international exploration and learning at an early age. Natalie grew up in Georgia, but pursued her undergraduate degree in International and Global Studies with a minor in History at Sewanee: The University of the South in Tennessee. It was there that she became very involved with the international student community through leadership and volunteering in student organizations. During her time at Sewanee, she studied abroad in Prague, Czech Republic with CIEE. Prior to joining Emory’s ISSS office, she worked as the Digital Communications Contractor at the World Affairs Council of Atlanta.

In her free time, Natalie loves watching films, reading, and taking leisurely nature walks.