Study Abroad
Office of International
Services
GMT Building – GMT 168
(near West Lot 2 – enter the building and
turn right down the open hallway)
708-235-7611
ois@govst.edu

Amy Soub (Schoenberg)
Assistant Director
Office of International Services
1 University Parkway – GMT 151
University Park, IL 60484
708-235-7157; asoub@govst.edu
Amy Soub studied abroad in Rome,
Italy in Fall 2000 through College of DuPage. She returned to Italy to learn
Italian and received a B.A. in Italian Studies from The American University of
Rome and a laurea in Philosophy from Roma Tre University. She has extensive
experience working with study abroad students as an on-site program coordinator
in Italy and travelling to various countries. After spending thirteen years
abroad, she is excited to share her love for education abroad and encourage
others to grow personally, academically and professionally.
At GSU, Amy is in charge of coordinating
all study abroad programs. She works on program development and manages the
administrative process for students participating in programs whether they are
faculty-led, run by our partner school or external programs offered by study
abroad program providers. She also assists the Office of International Services
with cultural programming on and off campus, advises J-1 students and scholars,
and acts as the liaison for GSU university partners around the world.
Amy is proud to be a part of a great team
of GSU faculty and staff who support students in achieving their education
abroad goals and becoming global citizens.
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Amber Wood
Study Abroad Assistant
Amber Wood is a Bachelor of Social Work student at Governors State
University. Amber’s passion for social work flourished with her first Public
Health Brigade in Ghana. Amber believes that traveling abroad fosters growth
and empowerment. What she likes best about the Global Brigade organization is
the intense focus on the holistic approach and community collaboration. Amber
is excited to start her new position as Study Abroad Assistant and welcomes
anyone interested traveling abroad to contact her at awood@student.govst.edu.