Claire A. Carroll
Professional Title: Study Abroad Director
Areas of Academic Focus and Expertise:
Education abroad, yoga as a tool for self-reflection, and the impact of both in promoting global awareness.
Area of Work and Concentration at Lesley: Education abroad
Representative List of Recent Courses Taught:
Global Issues and Challenges (Spring 2010); Global Citizenship sessions of First Year Seminar (2012); Independent Study with study abroad alumni (ongoing)
Education: BBA, Pace University; MALD, The Fletcher School, Tufts University; Intermediate Level Certification from the Iyengar Yoga Association of the USA
Fun Facts:
Most memorable international experiences:
- Sailing down the Nile River on a barge with hundreds of Sudanese refugees
- Seeing three lionesses in the headlights of my LandCruiser in Kenya
- Sitting on the steps of the Pyramids in Egypt
- Learning yoga from a 90-year old master in India