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515 East Gregory Drive
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 333-2740
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Christine Gozdziak
Director, International Programs
gozdziak@illinois.edu
EDUCATION
B.S., Management Information Systems, Bradley University, Peoria, IL minoring
in Economics
M.A. Teaching English as a Second Language from UIUC
HOBBIES
Travel and Latin dancing. I have visited 25+ countries in Latin America,
Asia and Europe.
FAMILY
I met my husband Keith at a meeting at the University. We have one daughter.
WHY DO YOU LIKE WORKING WITH STUDENTS?
I love to talk to students who have just come back from study abroad and have had a life changing experience. Students come back international friends, a love of travel, and a new way of seeing the world.
BACKGROUND
I started my career as a corporate recruiter and computer
programmer at State Farm. Then I changed to English teaching; I taught
English to international students in Japan, Costa Rica and at UIUC.
I also spent 7 years working with students in the MBA program including doing international recruiting in Latin America and Asia.
WHAT MOVIES DO YOU LIKE?
Lost in Translation, Harold & Maude, Lawrence of Arabia, Buster Keatons'
The General, Roger & Me, American Movie, Cabaret, Strictly Ballroom,
Cinema Paradiso, Wings of Desire, Stone Reader, Gates of Heaven.
WHAT KIND OF MUSIC DO YOU LIKE?
Ricardo Arjona, Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell, Dusty Springfield, Bossa Nova,
Tango, Salsa, and cheesy 70's music.
